Tarrant County, Texas – June 2026 – The Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County is pleased to announce its June speaker program featuring Suzy Yowell, Director of Community Partnership for CASA of Tarrant County, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Ridglea Country Club. During this informative presentation, attendees will learn about the mission and impact of CASA of Tarrant County, an organization dedicated to advocating for the best interests of children involved in the foster care system. Through a network of highly trained volunteers, CASA ensures that abused and neglected children have a consistent voice in court and throughout their journey toward a safe and permanent home.
Yowell will discuss the challenges faced by children who have experienced abuse and neglect, the critical role CASA volunteers play in both the courtroom and the community, and the profound difference that one caring adult can make in the life of a child. The presentation will also highlight opportunities for individuals, businesses, and civic organizations to support CASA’s mission through volunteer service, advocacy efforts, and community partnerships.
“This program offers an opportunity for community members to better understand the needs of children in foster care and discover meaningful ways to make a lasting impact,” said Dr. Di Ann Sanchez, Chair of the Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County.
The Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County welcomes community leaders, professionals, advocates, and residents interested in learning more about how they can help improve outcomes for vulnerable children in our community.
About CASA of Tarrant County
CASA of Tarrant County recruits, trains, and supports community volunteers who advocate for the best interests of children who have experienced abuse or neglect. CASA volunteers serve as independent voices for children in the child welfare system, helping judges make informed decisions that promote safety, stability, and permanency.
About the Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County
The Women’s Policy Forum of Tarrant County is dedicated to informing, engaging, and empowering individuals through educational programs that address important public policy, community, and leadership issues affecting Tarrant County and beyond.
