Grand Island Citizen Advocacy, Inc

Citizen Advocacy is a private, 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to initiating and supporting Citizen Advocacy relationships. It provides an opportunity for one person at a time to make a positive difference in the life of someone who has a disability. ​ This is a community-based organization. People who have advocates, as well as people who are advocates, Board members and staff are all local — citizens of our community. ​ The Grand Island program is the second oldest in the world. There are currently five Citizen Advocacy programs in the state of Nebraska.

Mission To initiate and support a variety of long-term, one-to-one personal advocacy relationships between private citizens and people who have developmental disabilities or mental health issues.