July Staff Recognition
Monthly Highlights of our CASA Community
Every month we recognize a few of our staff members for different achievements and milestones they've reached. This month we highlighted three individuals and invite you to read below to get to know them.
Sarah Guerra
Advocate Supervisor
How long have you been with CASA?
I've been with CASA since June 2019.
Fun Fact:
I've skydived three times.
Sarah is recognized this month for opening the most kids during the month of June! Sarah worked tirelessly to help ensure that CASA closed out the year surpassing our fiscal year goal of 1875 children in need. Thank you Sarah!
Dennis Ramsey
Advocate Supervisor
How long have you been with CASA?
I have been with CASA since 2002.
Fun Fact:
I enjoy facilitating New Volunteer training with Sarah Guerra, and preaching every Sunday on Zoom.
Dennis is recognized this month for having done a phenomenal job with applicant interviews! He is very respectful, thoughtful and compassionate. Dennis is very detailed and organized with his documents and notes, which is a huge help to the R/T department! Thank you Dennis!
Jose Guevara
Recruitment Coordinator
How long have you been with CASA?
I have been with CASA for 4 years.
Fun Fact:
I've been involved with nonprofits from the age of 14, working at a grassroots nonprofit organization run by my best friend's mother. CASA's message means a lot to me as we have adopted in my family. Also, I'm a pretty big movie buff going down different wormholes of genres and timeframes in film.
Jose is recognized this month for going above and beyond to ensure out of state background checks for new volunteers were finalized before end of year! He successfully managed a heavy workload while traveling to and from the office to retrieve BC results. Thank you Jose!
Lena Sierocinski
Although Karney Stefan officially became a CASA Advocate in February of this year, her journey toward advocacy began many years earlier. While serving as the Executive Director of a foster care agency in Southern California for three and a half years, she witnessed firsthand the profound difference a dedicated advocate
