Jun 3, 2012

Children’s Guardian Fund elects Jasmine Candlish as president.

Children’s Guardian Fund has elected Jasmine Candlish as president of this organization that helps abused, neglected or abandoned children now in state custody. Candlish, who serves […]
Nov 5, 2012

David Lawrence, Jr., head of the early Childhood Initiative Foundation, addresses the 14th annual fall luncheon of the Children’s Guardian Fund, where Harold (Hal) H. Hedley receives the second annual “Lifetime of Child Advocacy” Award.

David Lawrence, Jr., head of the early Childhood Initiative Foundation, today addressed the 14th annual fall luncheon of the Children’s Guardian Fund. Lawrence leads The Children’s […]
Apr 4, 2013

Florida Guardian ad Litem Program Releases 2013 Legislative Status Report, “A Voice Heard: Building Trust and Hope.”

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May 1, 2013

Independent Living Act gives young adults in Florida’s custody the option of remaining until age 21–three years longer than in current law–to reduce their chances of ending up homeless, jobless or in jail. CGF will need to raise more funds to cover the teens’ care.

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Aug 28, 2013

New Program Coordinator at CGF!

Jan Vestal, former Child Advocate Coordinator and Teen Independent Living Specialist for the 12thJudicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program has joined the CGF staff as the new Program Director of […]
Sep 3, 2013

The Hub

CHILDREN’S GUARDIAN FUND RECEIVES $15,525 LEVERAGED GRANT TO FUND 2013/14 OPPORTUNITY HUB 700 dependent children in the 12th Judicial Circuit will benefit from The Children’s Guardian […]
Sep 27, 2013

Bridge to the Future News

Magistrate Susan Maulucci with Robert Stalker (on right) and Mack Reid, former CEO of the Sarasota Boys and Girls Club (on left), at Florida Children’s First Sarasota Child […]
Oct 28, 2013

Let’s Talk Law October 25th, 2013 with Jo Havers and Jasmine Candlish

A very informative radio program about the Guardian ad Litem program on WSRQ Sarasota Talk Radio. Listen Now   
Dec 5, 2013

Watch the 2013 CGF Fundraising Luncheon

Did you miss the 2013 Fall Luncheon? Would you like to see one of the speakers again? Here is the recording of the event, which was […]