6 Tips for Making the Most of Your Supervisor

October, 2008 The greatest confidant, supporter and resource person available to CASA/GAL volunteers is their supervisor. In some programs, this professional staff member may be known as "coordinator" or even "coach." But whatever their name, their training and expertise are unparalleled. Supervisors have been charged with assisting volunteers in being the best advocates possible. Yet many are not used to their full potential. These tips are meant to remind and encourage you to gain maximum help from your supervisor while you speak up for a child. Excerpt . . .