Sunday, February 17, 2008

CASA Community Member of the Week



Name: Lisa P.

Role: CASA Volunteer


What interested you about the CASA Program?

It provides an opportunity to actually make a difference in a child's life. You can see and feel the results.

Tell us a little bit about your work and/or volunteer experience and/or education.

I'm a University of Michigan graduate. I've worked in software development for almost 25 years and currently work at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Hobbies/Fun Fact(s) about Yourself:

I design kiln-formed glass pieces that are sold at various art galleries in the Midwest, including the Detroit Institute of Arts Museum Shop and the Ann Arbor Art Fair.

What is your favorite quote of all time?

"...try to see life as a child would, but with the knowledge of an adult - that's true wisdom." - Truman Capote

How did you hear about the CASA Program?

I read about the National CASA Program about 15 years ago in a magazine.

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