14 Oct 2015
Fall Fundraising for GAL-20
October has been a whirlwind of fun and fundraising for all of us at GAL-20! We are coming off the heels of the wildly successful Fort Myers Beach Pirate Festival and Inaugural Pirate Ball. Both swashbuckling events played host to the Guardian ad Litem Foundation and assisted in raising awareness about our mission throughout the Southwest Florida community.READ MORE
31 Aug 2015
Guardian ad Litem Foundation Announces New Director
FORT MYERS, FL (August 25, 2015)--The Guardian ad Litem Foundation: 20th Judicial Circuit, a non-profit agency advocating for locally abused and neglected children, has announced the selection of Roxanne Wendling as its new Foundation Administrator.READ MORE
08 Jul 2015
Guardian ad Litem Foundation- 20th Judicial Circuit Receives Grant from Local Non-Profit
The Guardian ad Litem Foundation- 20th Judicial Circuit has received a $5000 Grant from the West Bay Community Charitable Foundation to support the Kids Being Kids/ Beds for Kids program.READ MORE
08 Jul 2015
Girl Scout Troop #292 Provides Donation and Support for Children in Need
The Guardian ad Litem Foundation- 20th Judicial Circuit has graciously received a $1000 donation and 30 “bed bundles” from The Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Troop #292.READ MORE
19 May 2015
Estero resident a guardian for the voiceless
Florida's Guardian ad Litem program provides a voice for thousands of children through volunteers who serve as mentors and confidants, advocating for the safety and well-being of society's most vulnerable. Estero's Stephanie Acorn is among these dedicated advocates. A retired financial analyst of indomitable spirit, she defines her purpose from day one on a case: "I am here for the child."READ MORE
15 May 2015
Florida Weekly spotlights GAL-20’s mission in lengthy editorial
On April 29, 2015, the local publication Florida Weekly released an insightful and educational piece all about our volunteers, our mission and of course, the local children in need. Written by Roger Williams, the piece is made up by two stories. “Children at Risk” highlights the contributions made by guardians assisting abandoned and abused children in the Southwest Florida community.READ MORE
