What do you do? We make matches between a person who is well-connected in our community and a person who has a disability who is not well-connected and is facing a tough road ahead. We make about 20 – 25 new citizen matches a year and support about 125 ongoing citizen advocacy relationships, some of which have been matched for
» Read moreI had the good fortune to be with new citizen advocate George Barrow the other day. He said, “The idea of citizen advocacy doesn’t read as well as it plays.” The definition and description on our written materials did not excite him – the hearing of real citizen advocacy stories did. After I wrote the following for a funding
» Read moreGreat article by Rexanna Lester about our 2007 intern Chloe Stuber, who grew up with citizen advocacy click here to read
» Read morePlease mark your calendar for our 32nd Annual Covered Dish Supper and Celebration, Thursday, May 13th from 5:30 – 8:30 at the Savannah Station at 601 Cohen Street. We are celebrating 32 years of Savannahians helping Savannahians… The band Soap will be back by popular demand, Trey Mathews and Michael Strickland will bring appetizers for the 5:30 –
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