The Florida State Guardianship Association proudly presents the
5th Annual Symposium
FSGA remains unwavering in its commitment to delivering the highest standard of professional education and training in Florida. Join us for this premier three-hour ethics symposium, held in person at the Florida State University Alumni Center (Rendina Room) and broadcast virtually via Zoom for participants statewide.
CLE and CEU credits available.
This year’s program features three distinguished and timely sessions led by statewide experts:
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Supporting Guardianship Excellence:
Insights from the Office of Public & Professional Guardians
Maryellen McDonald, Director, Office of Public & Professional Guardians
Kyle Harmer, FCCM, Operations Manager, Office of Public & Professional Guardians -
Breaking the Silence: Confronting Elder Domestic Abuse
Laura Riiska, Statewide Trainer, Florida Domestic Violence Collaborative (FLDVC) -
Inside APD: Current Priorities and What’s Ahead for 2026
Robert “Bob” Asztalos, Director, Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Beginning at 8:45AM, attendees will receive three hours of continuing education focused on guardianship, with emphasis on Guardianship Law and Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation.
3.5 CLE APPROVED
Breakfast will be provided for in-person attendees.
Members: please log in to receive your member discount.




Speakers: Maryellen McDonald, Director, Office of Public & Professional Guardians, Kyle Harmer, FCCM, Operations Manager, Office of Public & Professional Guardians, Robert “Bob” Asztalos, Director, Agency for Persons with Disabilities and Laura Riiska, Statewide Trainer, Florida Domestic Violence Collaborative (FLDVC)
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