Citizen Advocacy of Atlanta & DeKalb
About
Citizen Advocacy pairs community volunteers with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, creating genuine one-to-one relationships that last a lifetime.
Our Mission
"Fostering inclusive communities through lifelong advocacy relationships between volunteers and people with disabilities."
The Quiet Revolution: How Citizen Advocacy Transforms Lives Through the Power of Authentic Friendship
For over 45 years, Citizen Advocacy of Atlanta & DeKalb has been proving that the most powerful social change happens not through professional services, but through ordinary people making extraordinary commitments to each other
Volunteer Opportunities
Become an Advocate
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Becoming a Citizen Advocate is a unique chance to make a lasting difference in someone’s life—and in your own. As a Citizen Advocate, you’ll be matched with a person who has a developmental disability and is at risk of social …
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Citizen Advocacy in Action: From Individuals to Communities
Real advocacy doesn't happen in office hours or follow a service plan—it happens when someone shows up because they genuinely care.