We were honored to hear from CASA Brian Kim at this year’s Fostering Hope Golf Classic, whose heartfelt speech reminded us all why we do this work. Brian shared the story of the “double wave”—a simple but powerful gesture from his 13-year-old CASA youth that symbolizes trust, connection, and presence. After a routine outing full of their usual stops—GameStop, Target, and lunch—Brian dropped his youth off at home. They waved goodbye, as always. But just moments later, Brian looked up to see him outside again, smiling and giving him a second wave. The “double wave” wasn’t just a playful goodbye—it was a symbol of trust. A way of saying, “I know you’re really here for me. I know you’ll keep showing up.” In Brian’s words, being a CASA means not only standing up for a child in court, but also being present for the small, everyday moments—the ones that build connection and show a child they are not alone. Thank you, CASA Brian, for your dedication and for being that "double wave" in a ...