Gaurdian ad Litem Program
Hosted by: Voices For Children Foundation
Date
Ongoing Opportunity
Time
Contact coordinator for times
Location
Miami, FL 33136
Contact
Issa Hosein
[email protected]
(305) 638-6861 ext. 267
About Gaurdian ad Litem Program
A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is a trained, court-appointed volunteer that serves as the voice for abused and neglected children in juvenile court.
What do GALs do?
• Speak up for the best interests of the child
• Gather information through regular visits with the child
• Conduct interviews with people associated with the child, such as parents, caregivers and all social and medical service providers
• Attend hearings on the child’s behalf
• Make recommendations to the judge
We need volunteers to help with:
GAL Volunteer
Complete the GAL Application Form under documents tab and fax to Issa Hosein, FAX 305.638.6017
Who can become a GAL?
Anyone who:
• Possesses a strong desire to help children
• Demonstrates good judgment and common sense
• Exhibits good communication skills
• Provides favorable references and consents to a background check
• Completes 30 hours of training
• Is at least 21 years old
Who can become a GAL?
Anyone who:
• Possesses a strong desire to help children
• Demonstrates good judgment and common sense
• Exhibits good communication skills
• Provides favorable references and consents to a background check
• Completes 30 hours of training
• Is at least 21 years old
GAL Volunteer
Complete the GAL Application Form under documents tab and fax to Issa Hosein, FAX 305.638.6017
Who can become a GAL?
Anyone who:
• Possesses a strong desire to help children
• Demonstrates good judgment and common sense
• Exhibits good communication skills
• Provides favorable references and consents to a background check
• Completes 30 hours of training
• Is at least 21 years old
Who can become a GAL?
Anyone who:
• Possesses a strong desire to help children
• Demonstrates good judgment and common sense
• Exhibits good communication skills
• Provides favorable references and consents to a background check
• Completes 30 hours of training
• Is at least 21 years old
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