The Aging Out Podcast
The Aging Out Podcast
The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research
Episode 103: Interview with Prince George's County CASA (Riverdale, MD)
47 minutes Posted Jan 31, 2025 at 10:54 pm.
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In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Yolanda Johnson, Executive Director, and Cheryl Richards, Case Supervisor for Transition-Aged Youth, for the Prince George's County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) in Riverdale, Maryland. Yolanda and Stephanie shared their own backgrounds and an overview of their CASA organization, which has been around for 25 years. While they serve as advocates for foster youth at all ages, the also have services and funding that support Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) specific to education, permanency, and emergent issues.