Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem Survival Kit
Shared by L. Joffs
Microphone – because you have a powerful voice in a child’s life
Glasses – to remember to stay focus on the needs of each child
Wishing Star – to ensure that the court knows the child’s wishes
Life Savers – because that is what you are
Cotton Ball – to soften the falls that you may have
Rubber band – a reminder to stay flexible
Piece of rope – for when you reach the end of your rope –
this will keep you going a bit longer
Jolly Rancher – to remind you to laugh
Toothpick – a reminder to tolerate differences and pick out good qualities in others
Pencil & Paper – to write down loads of information
Paper Clip – to keep your records together
Penny – so you have the cents (sense) to know how valuable you are
Stick of Gum – to remind you to stick with it
Puzzle Piece – you are an important part of these children’s lives
Watch – to remind you that it is worth every minute being a part of the program
By L Joffs
