CASA of New York State

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Join us for a panel discussion with the author:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Claudia Rowe, Author, Journalist, Advocate</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Judith M. Gerber, Esq., Director, NYS Family Court Practice Institute, Center for Justice Innovation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Jackie Boissonnault, LMSW, Executive Director-CASA of New York State</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Beth Ehrich, CASA Volunteer, Board Member-CASANYS, Facilitator</li></ul>&quot;Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care&quot; examines the impact of foster care involvement and challenges readers to consider how systems shape futures. This panel brings together voices from advocacy, leadership, and legal representation to examine the book&rsquo;s insights through the lens of real-world practice and what they mean for those working within child welfare today.&nbsp; Together, we will explore how advocacy, legal decision-making, and system structures influence children not just in the moment &mdash; but across a lifetime.

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Join us for a panel discussion with the author:<ul><li>Claudia Rowe, Author, Journalist, Advocate</li><li>Judith M. Gerber, Esq., Director, NYS Family Court Practice Institute, Center for Justice Innovation</li><li>Jackie Boissonnault, LMSW, Executive Director-CASA of New York State</li><li>Beth Ehrich, CASA Volunteer, Board Member-CASANYS, Facilitator</li></ul>"Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care" examines the impact of foster care involvement and challenges readers to consider how systems shape futures. This panel brings together voices from advocacy, leadership, and legal representation to examine the book’s insights through the lens of real-world practice and what they mean for those working within child welfare today.  Together, we will explore how advocacy, legal decision-making, and system structures influence children not just in the moment — but across a lifetime.

CASA of New York State

Wards Of The State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care by Claudia Rowe | A Panel Discussion

Virtual Via ZOOM

General Admission

Free