2019 JACKSONVILLE

ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AWARDS

Join distinguished child advocates, members of the judiciary, elected officials, and civic leaders as they recognize Jacksonville's truly remarkable advocates for children.

Celebrate the accomplishments of passionate community leaders who support the mission of Florida’s Children First by making positive changes in the lives of at risk, disadvantaged or youth in foster care.

Florida’s Children First is an award-winning non-profit organization that advocates to make systemic changes that positively impact at-risk children and youth in foster care. The Florida Youth SHINE program was developed to educate, empower and provide foster youth the support and mentorship they need to reach their full potential as powerful advocates for their own needs.