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EVERY CHILD NEEDS A CHAMPION Every child needs someone in their corner. For children and youth facing the complex foster care system a trusted mentor can make all the difference in the world. Alameda County Court Appointed Special Advocates ACCASA recruits trains and supports dedicated volunteers to be the constant in a childs life a person they can count on for compassion guidance advocacy and information. The unique relationship expands the childs world through enriching experiences and forges bonds that often last into successful adulthood.