by caswted | Feb 25, 2020 | News
The spring purge often starts with the closet. As you go through school uniforms, pants, and shirts, consider packing up your unwanted things for the Children’s Home and Teen Shelter. What we are needing now- School uniform polo -shirts in all sizes/colors and...
by caswted | Nov 26, 2019 | Events, News
We are blessed by those who have given to help our children and agency over the past 107 years of service. The community’s ongoing compassion for the youth in our shelters is truly something to feel thankful for this holiday season. The Children’s Defense Organization...
by caswted | Nov 26, 2019 | News
Staff and youth at CAS – Children’s Home and Teen Emergency shelters – work hard to maintain a positive environment, full of thanks. Each evening before dinner, The CAS residents and staff share their “gratitude” and list those things for which they...
by caswted | Aug 29, 2019 | Events, News
Wanting to have a fun and still help others? Leadership Wichita Falls has an event that can do just that! Plus it helps our organization too! Thank you Leadership and those who come to play for helping our shelters and the kids we serve! Leadership Wichita Falls 2019...
by caswted | Aug 16, 2019 | News
Understanding Youth Homelessness CAUSES: Homelessness among youth fall into three categories: family problems, economic problems, and residential instability. Many homeless youth leave home after years of physical and sexual abuse, strained relationships, addiction...