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Email: allison@cvcasa.org
Phone: 434.485.7261

Allison Stronza was born and raised in Bedford, Virginia. She graduated from the University of Lynchburg with a business administration degree in 2000 and a master’s in business administration degree in 2003. She was hired as CASA of Central Virginia’s Executive Director in January of 2014. Allison is the fifth director to serve the organization since it was founded in 1989. Under her leadership, CASA has won numerous community awards, increased its public visibility, and created its highly successful Superhero Run. Prior to her time at CASA, she served twelve years as Executive Director of Rush Homes, a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing options for people with disabilities. Allison is a member of the Exchange Club of Lynchburg and serves on the Virginia CASA State Leadership Team as its Marketing Committee chairperson. She also serves on the National CASA Suburban Leadership Council. She has served on the board of the Lynchburg Exchange Club, Central Virginia Homeless Coalition, and Interfaith Outreach Association. In 2012, she was honored as one of the “Top 40 Under 40 in Housing” in Virginia by the Virginia Housing Coalition, and in 2016 she was honored as one of the “Top 20 Under 40: Millennials on the Move” by Lynchburg Business Magazine. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, camping, running, reading, listening to podcasts, and sneaking away to the beach as often as possible. She has finished four full marathons, twelve half marathons, and numerous shorter distances.