CASA of Adams & Broomfield Counties Appoints Vickie Ricord as CEO

CASA of Adams & Broomfield Counties, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for at-risk children and youth, has appointed Vickie Ricord as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Ricord, who has been with the organization since 2015, has held several leadership positions, including Interim CEO, chief operating officer, and chief program officer.

Leadership Transition and Experience

In a recent announcement, CASA highlighted Ricord’s extensive background in nonprofit leadership, child advocacy, and organizational development, noting that she brings over 15 years of experience to her new role. Her appointment follows a period of leadership transition, during which she successfully guided the organization while maintaining its growth and stability.

“I am honored to step into the role of CEO,” Ricord stated in a prepared statement. “This organization has been my home for nearly a decade, and I am continually inspired by our staff, volunteers, and partners who give so much to ensure children in our community are seen, heard, and supported.”

Commitment to Community and Future Goals

As she takes on her permanent position, Ricord emphasized her commitment to building on CASA’s strong foundation. She expressed a desire to expand the organization’s impact on the vulnerable children it serves, stating, “Together, we will continue to build on CASA’s strong foundation and expand our impact for the children who need us most.”

CASA of Adams & Broomfield Counties plays a vital role in providing court-appointed volunteer advocacy, helping to ensure that children facing difficult circumstances receive the support they require. With Ricord at the helm, the organization aims to enhance its community trust and effectiveness in advocating for at-risk youth.

This leadership change marks a significant moment for CASA, as it continues its mission to ensure that every child in the community has the opportunity to thrive.

The information reported in this article is attributed to a news release from CASA of Adams & Broomfield Counties and was initially published by BizWest Media LLC.