Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 5PM - 11PM | Stonewall Resort • Roanoke, WV
This year's Love Our Children Gala will be an evening dedicated to celebrating the people, programs, and partners who uplift West Virginia’s children.
At the Gala, we will honor exceptional individuals whose service has elevated child advocacy across West Virginia. Nominations are underway by CASA programs across the state. At the Gala we will recognize and honor the CASA Advocate of the Year (Volunteer), CPS Worker of the Year, Judge of the Year, Attorney of the Year, and Partner of the Year.
This is WV CASA's annual statewide event and largest fundraiser of the year.
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2024 WV CASA Awardees
- CATALYST for Children - Senator Joe Manchin III
- JUDGE of the Year - Judge David J. Sims
- ATTORNEY of the Year - Cheryl L. Warman
- CPS WORKER of the Year - Jamie R. Hedrick
- CASA VOLUNTEER of the Year - Kathi Summers
- PARTNER of the Year - Fairmont State University
2023 WV CASA inaugural Awardees
- JUDGE of the Year: Judge Anita Harold Ashley
- CPS WORKER of the Year: Peggy Pase
- CASA VOLUNTEER of the Year: Fred Rentschler
- PARTNER of the Year: West Virginia United Way Collaborative

