Our summer interns, Madeline, Nicole, Carmela, and Prasanna were an incredible asset to CASP. They helped with client support, interpretation, legal service provision, creating marketing and communications material, and adding resources to our website. Madeline continues to provide part-time legal assistance, such as drafting work authorization applications and researching country conditions for asylum applications. Nicole… Continue reading
Please come meet Sharon Hall-Smith, our new Executive Director, and to learn about CASP’s current work. Light refreshments will be served. No RSVP needed. Date: Wednesday, October 15th 2025 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Address: CASP Office: 112 Hardwood Way Brattleboro, VT Save the date! We look forward to seeing you there!
We’re raising funds to help a warm and courageous woman from Afghanistan who is seeking asylum in the United States. She is a mother of two young daughters and lives here with her husband, but her journey has been far from easy. She contracted Polio as a child, and her leg brace that is essential… Continue reading
We’re excited to welcome four interns to CASP! Prasana, Madeline, Nicole, and Carmela will be helping with client support, legal services provision, community outreach, adding resources, and content to our website
We are thrilled to share some wonderful updates from our community! Our asylee clients who achieved their legal victory earlier this year are now taking the next step by filing derivative application for their children, bringing their entire family closer to permanent status in the United States. We’re also excited to share that our first… Continue reading
This spring, CASP’s May Arts Marathon has raised $30,800 so far in support of our work! Your donation help CASP assist in over 60 asylum seekers living in Southern Vermont with housing, basic living expenses, legal services, transportation, education, healthcare, and other needs. Thank you so much for everyone who has been participating in the… Continue reading
CASP is very enthusiastic about switching over to Little green light as our volunteer and donor database. Even if (and especially if) you’ve signed up as a volunteer in the past, we would greatly appreciate it if you could sign up again so that we can update our records. It is a very short volunteer… Continue reading
We are excited to launch CASP’s May Arts Marathon! The Community Asylum Seekers Project (CASP) is thrilled to bring this fundraiser and community event to Southern Vermont. We welcome artists of all kinds: painters, writers, poets, musicians, fabric and multimedia artists, sculptors, photographers, and more. This is an opportunity to stand for justice and contribute… Continue reading