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Elgin resident selected as youth advocate

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Elgin resident selected as youth advocate

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties announced its selection of four new CASA volunteers on May 30, including one representative of Elgin.Elgin resident Kinsey Shackelford was chosen alongside Marcy Moore, Julie Powell and Shelbi Palmer, as an appointed advocate for children in abuse/neglect foster care court cases.CASA volunteers are screened, trained and appointed by judges to represent and advocate for a youth’s best interest in the child protection system. They will build a relationship with children and help bear the burden that they go through while working through the court system and adapting to new home ...

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