The document discusses the lack of advocates for abused and neglected children in North Carolina, noting that over 100 children do not have an advocate due to budget and staffing issues at Guardian Ad Litem. It identifies Senator Richard Burr as the congressman contacted about this issue and indicates a letter was sent to the senator regarding the need for more support and resources to advocate for children in need.
The document discusses the lack of advocates for abused and neglected children in North Carolina, noting that over 100 children do not have an advocate due to budget and staffing issues at Guardian Ad Litem. It identifies Senator Richard Burr as the congressman contacted about this issue and indicates a letter was sent to the senator regarding the need for more support and resources to advocate for children in need.
The document discusses the lack of advocates for abused and neglected children in North Carolina, noting that over 100 children do not have an advocate due to budget and staffing issues at Guardian Ad Litem. It identifies Senator Richard Burr as the congressman contacted about this issue and indicates a letter was sent to the senator regarding the need for more support and resources to advocate for children in need.
Advocacy Project Brittany Preslar z TABLE OF CONTENT
Topic: Lack of Advocates for Children in Need
Reason for topic Congressman Contacted: Senator Richard Burr Letter to Senator z Lack of Advocate for Children in Need Guardian Ad Litem has a limited budget and most advocates work for free. There are over 100 children who have been abused or neglected in North Carolina without an advocate. Interns are overworked due to the limited amount of volunteers. Supervisors carry over 80 cases due to lack of funds and volunteers. Each child deserves to have someone to advocate for their safety and well being. z
Richard Burr
Born November 30th, 1955
Republican Party Previously served in the U.S House of Representatives z Letter to the Senator