Mi C.A.S.A. rewards students for their hard work via social enrichment activities, scholarships and awards.
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May 8, 2016 Mi CASA students will walk a combined 80 miles to raise funds for their summer academic enrichment activities. You can DONATE today to make these opportunities possible. Students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grades are asking for sponsors for their multi-mile walk around the farm […]
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Volunteers taught local moms how to take scrap fabric, cut it, arrange it, and create a quilt. Moms learned how to operate a sewing machine and had a great time together.
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Mi C.A.S.A. leaders visit Sacramento,CA and U.C. Davis. Students from high School and middle School joined State interns and College students to tour the state’s capital and review how ideas become laws. The importance of individual ambitions, creativity and dedication to the public’s welfare was explained to […]
Read more →The 50K Walkathon for Education was held on May 16, 2015. Simeon walked from his ‘casa’ in Chico to Mi CASA (on Booth Ave, Gridley, CA). Students were on hand to welcome Simeon to the Housing Authority of Butte County, home of Mi CASA and farm labor students’ families. […]
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Sixth through Twelfth Graders love seeing the pride on their parents’ faces when Arnoldo comes. At the end of each semester parents are awarded $25.00 for each of the A grades their students have earned. Later, when the individual students go to college, they will receive the […]
Read more →These students read over 100 books . We are so proud of our SUPER READERS! Way to go!
Read more →Ed Mayer, director of Housing Authority of Butte County presenting Mi CASA a recognition for excellence.
Read more →Each January the program 2nd graders attend the Snow Goose festival of the Pacific Flyway in Chico, California. At the Snow Goose Festival there were many wildlife related crafts. We made the pinecone bird feeders, origami frogs, bird masks, a quail whistle. We held snakes and pollywogs, saw […]
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The Butte County Fire Department sent two of Santa’s elves to distribute Christmas presents to the Mi C.A.S.A. students. This is important for Mi C.A.S.A. because it helps to encourage a positive relationship between the students and men/women in uniforms.
Read more →In Gridley, many farm laborers are not able to work in winter months when crops are not being harvested. So, the winter is a time of great need for many of the families. We have partnered with local agencies to be able to provide a Thanksgiving food […]
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