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Guardian ad Litem Foundation raises $85,766 at Voices of Hope Gala 

 Foundation presents HOPE Award to philanthropist Jerry Galeana   The Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, raised $85,766 at its second annual Voices of Hope Gala to support programs benefiting children in the foster care system. The foundation also presented philanthropist Jerry Galeana with its prestigious HOPE Award.  Held March 3, the gala was a

Guardian ad Litem Foundation to host inaugural ‘Superpower’ 5K race on Feb. 19

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 3, 2022) – The Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, will host its newest fundraising event, “What’s your Superpower 5K Walk/Run & Kids Fun Run,” on Feb. 19 in Fort Myers. The event will be held on the campus of Florida SouthWestern State College and feature a traditional 5K race

Guardian ad Litem Foundation receives grant from United Way of Charlotte County

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 8, 2021) – The Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, has received a $17,000 grant from the United Way of Charlotte County (UWCC) to continue representing children who have been abused, neglected or abandoned. The generous grant will fund two initiatives: Children’s Needs Program ($10,000): Provides funding for normalcy items

Guardian ad Litem Foundation hosts ‘Back to School with the Blue’ backpack giveaway

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Aug. 3, 2021) – The Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, distributed backpacks stuffed with school supplies to more than 200 Southwest Florida students as the new school year begins. The Foundation’s second annual “Back to School with the Blue” backpack giveaway, in partnership with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, was

2020 Voices of Hope Gala raises $66,800

th Judicial Circuit, raised $66,800 at its inaugural Voices of Hope Gala, a virtual event that included passionate testimonials from volunteer child advocates and longtime supporters. Proceeds will help the Guardian ad Litem Foundation recruit, train and support volunteer child advocates, as well as provide financial assistance to help meet a child’s basic and developmental

Guardian ad Litem Foundation sets Nov. 12 as date for virtual “Voices of Hope Gala”

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 15, 2020) – Guardian ad Litem Foundation, 20th Judicial Circuit, will host its inaugural Voices of Hope Gala on Nov. 12 as a virtual event featuring dinner and wine service for viewers in Southwest Florida, as well as a live auction and other surprises for viewers nationwide. Supporters living in Southwest

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