{"id":1260,"date":"2019-06-07T14:59:22","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalcasagal.org\/?page_id=1260"},"modified":"2025-01-17T15:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:21:11","slug":"childsstory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nationalcasagal.org\/childsstory\/","title":{"rendered":"Change a Child&#8217;s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fluid_container casa-image-gradient title-text\">\n\t\t<picture>\n\t\t<source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalcasagal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/WebsiteHeroImages_Mobile_OurHistory2.jpg\">\n\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 769px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalcasagal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CASA-SubHero-IMG-13.jpg\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalcasagal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CASA-SubHero-IMG-13.jpg\" alt=\"Change a Child&#039;s Story\u2122\">\n\t<\/picture>\n\t<div class=\"info left\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">Change a Child&#039;s Story\u2122<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Imagine what it feels like to be a child in foster care.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>They are waiting for a volunteer like you to help them find a permanent, forever home. There are many ways to get involved. While you\u2019re here, learn more about us and our mission to help every child who has experienced abuse or neglect have the chance to thrive. 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