This letter to the editor was written by Marty Sinnott, President & CEO of Child & Family in support of pending legislation in the State of Rhode Island that would allow for the voluntary extension of care for Wards of...
Now, more than ever, there is a need for foster families for children and teens in Rhode Island. Child & Family is hosting an information session for those interested in learning more about foster care. The session will be held on Thursday, November 10th from 5:30pm - 7:00pm...
Child & Family's 150th Annual Meeting will be held Thursday, September 29th, 2016 at Rosecliff Mansion in Newport. The annual meeting gives Child & Family the opportunity to share the impact its work has had on "Strengthening the Fabric of Families" in...
More than 250 friends and supporters of Child & Family gathered together to celebrate 150 years of Child & Family’s history and its future. From its humble beginnings in 1866 as an orphanage providing a home for 5 destitute children...
Child & Family is in a position to build on its history, diverse staff, and volunteers in order to strengthen the fabric of the communities that we serve. Where better to do this than the small, complex and diverse State...
On Thursday May 12, Child & Family held the 2nd annual Ellen Townsend Women’s Luncheon, an event recognizing and celebrating women in our community who support and have supported Child & Family and the programs and services we provide. Hosted...
On May 6th, 2016, Rhode Island leaders in child-welfare, together with nationally recognized experts from top think-tank organizations including the University of Chicago’s Chapin Hall, The Chadwick Center in California, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation gathered together to explore...
On Thursday, April 21, 2016 on the lovely grounds of Castle Hill Inn, Child & Family celebrated past and present board members, community leaders and volunteers who have demonstrated a deep commitment to Child & Family through their time, talents and...
Listen to this podcast to learn more about Child & Family and our 150th anniversary. Keith Tavares, along with special guests including former board member Ann Connor and current board member, Sara Hiebner, (co-chairs of the 150th Anniversary), will share information...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February 16, 2016 Contact: Keith Tavares- Phone 401-848-4150 Email: ktavares@childandfamilyri.org www.childandfamily.org Child & Family Commences Year-Long Celebration - Marking 150 Years of Providing Social Services to Rhode Islanders (Middletown, Rhode Island, February 16, 2016) Child &...