CASA of the Ninth serves children in the Dependency and Neglect Court System of Garfield, Pitkin, and Rio Blanco counties of Colorado. CASA of the Ninth's purpose is to provide well trained, court-appointed volunteer advocates to abused and neglected children in Colorado's 9th Judicial District.  Our goal is a safe, permanent, nurturing home for every child we serve. We serve the counties of Pitkin, Garfield and Rio Blanco on Colorado's Western Slope.