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Top 10 Reasons
to be a Volunteer
Guardian ad Litem!

Berkeley County

220 Berkeley County children were in foster care on June 30, 2007.* Our volunteers are ordinary people who do extraordinary things for these most vulnerable children.

Future Training Date: January 20, 2009
Who can become a volunteer GAL?
Why be a volunteer? Read our Top 10 List!
Learn about our free training program.
How GAL's make a difference for
Nate
& Emily.
Questions? Try our FAQ!
Ready to start helping? Download an application in PDF Format or Word Format.
or call
Donna Carter at 719-4953 or
723-3800 ext. 4953
.

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Berkeley County Volunteer 
Guardian ad Litem Program
Donna Carter, Coordinator 111 Pine Street Berkeley SC 29902
719-4953 or 723-3800 ext. 4953
volunteer@Berkeley.scgal.org

South Carolina Volunter Guardian ad Litem Program

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*Courtesy of SC Department of Social Services

10. You give hope to children by helping them find safety and love in permanent homes.
9. You are a positive and effective advocate for a child.
8. You have great support staff to help you.

7. You will make a difference in a child's life.

6. You can take action against child abuse.
5. You can meet other volunteers.
4. You empower children to thrive and grow.
3.
You spend time with a child: it keeps you young!
2. It's fun!
1. (And best of all) The pay is wonderful:

A child's smile!!