http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/ en-us 2004-05-12T20:00:00+00:00 http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/archives/000479.html After nearly a year, Jasmine was reunited with her mother. "To see Nancy's transformation from that day in the closet into the mature woman who had all the skills needed to raise a healthy child – it was simply amazing. I had almost given up hope – but in this case I got to see the system really work. Everyone – the social worker, foster parents, CASA, and the mom – worked together and today Jasmine is doing very well. I feel privileged to have witnessed it." casa 2004-05-12T20:00:00+00:00 http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/archives/000478.html After five years of foster homes and eleven moves, Victoria, my CASA was still there, happily helping me adjust to my new adopted parents and a new safe and stable home where I could have a life just like other kids. casa 2004-05-12T19:57:23+00:00 http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/archives/000477.html When Tina neared her seventeenth birthday, Sharon asked her if she could become her legal guardian. "It's what you hope for," said Holly. "For every kid you just want someone to say, it's okay - I'll be here. That's what Sharon did for Tina. She gave her a home and a place to be." casa 2004-05-12T19:55:22+00:00 http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/archives/000476.html It took nearly three years, but after a court appearance on a cold winter morning, the judge returned all four boys to the care of their father. casa 2004-05-12T19:51:10+00:00 http://humboldtcasa.org/stories/archives/000474.html Today both Stewart and Kylie are valued members of a loving family who will always be there for them. casa 2004-05-12T19:36:38+00:00