Andrea Sparks

Andrea Sparks is director of public policy and outreach for Texas CASA.  She provides legislative and public policy advocacy.  Her past experiences include being an attorney on CPS, juvenile and adoption cases, staff attorney at the Texas Supreme Court and a legislative aide for U.S. Sen. John Breaux. She earned her bachelors degree from Tulane University and her law degree at The University of Texas School of Law.

Saturday, October 15
9:45-11:15 am
D4   Legislative Update & Upcoming Opportunities to Advocate for Children at the Capitol

Andrea Sparks, JD, Director of Public Policy & Outreach, Joe Gagen, JD, Chief Executive Officer, Texas CASA, Austin, TX

Learn how budget decisions made and laws passed in the 82nd legislative will affect CASA, CPS and the children we serve. In addition, learn how you can start advocating for children in CPS custody in advance of the next legislative session.

Track: V,S,B       Room Name: Veramendi I       CEU .15