The nonprofit organization that advocates for children in Benton and Lincoln county courts has been terminated by the statewide board that oversees its work.
Voices for Children is no longer authorized to operate as a court-appointed special advocate organization after the 15-person Oregon CASA Network board voted July 6 to terminate its contract.
CASA organizations are made up of a mix of hired staff and volunteers who monitor court proceedings for children who have experienced abuse or neglect…