News – Children's Guardian Fund

Nov 13, 2011

Children’s Guardian Fund honors retired Judge Durand Adams with its first “Lifetime Child Advocacy” award for his efforts to protect the 1,200 children under state care in the 12th Judicial District.

Childrens Guardian Fund recently honored retired Judge Durand Adams for his efforts to provide support for the 1200 children in the state’s care. For his years […]

Feb 6, 2012

The yacht “Freedom”, sister ship to Harry Truman’s “Sequoia,” will cruise Sarasota Bay on March 8 and 10 to raise support for the 1,200 children now in the care of local courts.

The yacht “Freedom”, sister ship to Harry Truman’s “Sequoia”, will cruise Sarasota Bay on March 8 and 10 to raise support for the 1200 children now […]

Mar 23, 2012

At its annual Appreciation Luncheon, the Children’s Guardian Fund honors the nearly 400 Guardian ad Litem volunteers who work with 1,100 children in dependency in the 12th Judicial District.

At its annual Appreciation Luncheon the Children’s Guardian Fund honored the 383 Guardian ad Litem volunteers who work with the 1100 children in dependency in the […]

Apr 5, 2012

Children’s Guardian Fund receives a $3,500 grant from the Lakewood Ranch Rotary Club.

Childrens Guardian Fund received a $3,500 grant from the Lakewood Ranch Rotary Club, presented at an Awards Luncheon April 5th. CGF is one of 25 charities […]

Apr 16, 2012

Children’s Guardian Fund raises $50,000 from its third annual Golf Classic outing at Laurel Oak Country Club to support the Guardian ad Litem program.

Children’s Guardian Fund raised $50,000 from its third annual Golf Classic outing Monday, April 16 at Laurel Oak Country Club. Funds raised for this event will […]

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.”

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.