Guardian ad Litem: Voice of a Child Thousands of abused and neglected children become the subject of judicial proceedings each year in Florida. Their voices are often unheard and their best interests overlooked in the complicated and overburdened adversarial process. Guardians Ad Litem are citizens who volunteer to become part of a court program to represent the best interests of an assigned child. Lighthouse is honored to play a part in such a worthwhile endeavor. To learn more about this program please visit their website by clicking on the following link: