steps to becoming an advocate
- Attend an Information Session
- Fill out an Application
- Complete the Interview Process
- If selected, attend ALL Volunteer Training Classes, Court Observation and Swearing In
GALVESTON COUNTY Application
BRAZORIA, WHARTON, & MATAGORDA COUNTY Application
UPCOMING VOLUNTEER TRAINING CLASSES
prospective volunteers must attend all dates listed for the training class in order to serve as an advocate.
November Training – Zoom Classes
DATE
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LOCATION
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TIME
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| Monday, November 2nd |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, November 4th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, November 9th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday, November 10th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, November 16th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, November 18th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, November 30th |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, December 2nd |
Zoom |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Thursday, December 3rd |
IN-PERSON – Galveston Court House |
9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
January Training
DATE
|
LOCATION
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TIME
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| Tuesday, January 19th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, January 20th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, January 25th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, January 27th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, February 1st |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, February 3rd |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Monday, February 8th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday, February 10th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Thursday, February 11th |
IN-PERSON – Galveston Court House |
9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
March Training
DATE
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LOCATION
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TIME
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| Monday, March 22nd |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Wednesday, March 24th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Monday, March 29th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Wednesday, March 31st |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Monday, April 5th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Wednesday, April 7th |
IN-PERSON – CASA Office |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Thursday, April 8th |
IN-PERSON – Galveston Court House |
9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
For this Training Class, session 4 and 7 will be completed online via CASA College, and completed by Monday, April 5th, 2027.
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*In-person trainings will be held at the CASA Office.
*Asynchronous Online Trainings will be self-paced via CASA College’s Online Platform.