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FOSTER HEROS

All children deserve safe and loving homes. Children’s Friend is grateful for
our dedicated Foster Parent Heroes, who provide stable and loving care to
children in need of temporary places to live. Our diverse Foster Parent Heroes
care for children throughout the state, ensuring that their needs, from the tall
to the small, are met day and night. Thank you to our Foster Parent Heroes,
who all make a tremendous difference in the lives of our most vulnerable
young children.

Cassie and Julie and Richard Doire Ngina Johnson Krystal and
Mike Affonso Kim Drape Amber Kaltenstein and Anthony Pezza
Kellen and Rebecca and Kevin McKenna Stephanie and
Hakeem Alabi Dean Duffy Brittany Masion and Matthew Plain
Megan and Jeff Bain Tammy Eaton Ed Kanderzki Jennifer Rado and
Shayna Banfe Erica and Margaret Koosa and Bethanie Roman
Lori Basile Stephen Emond Jaime Borch
Kelli and Lee Barber Jessica Farell and Janet and Brian Lacroix Alison and Jeffrey Riese
Jennifer and Gelissa Salazar Brian and Patty Christie and Corey
Andrew Beck Eugenia Ferreira and Lamothe Rishworth
Sydney and Kevin Cliff Norkis Latigue Robert Rocchio and
David Bilodeau Stephanie and Maureen Lawrence Arthur Taylor
Kristine Boavida Barkley Finsterbush Lisa and Scott Listenfelt Marissa and Eric
Tamara and Jamee and Mike Flynn Kathleen Mahoney Schaumberg
Nathan Bonds Shirley Fraticelli and Dawn Manchester and Karen Scotti
Alex Miller
Krystin and Paul Breau Amy and Tyler Fontaine Deidre Rowles Curious About Foster Care? Want to Help?
Thea and Anthony and Shaun Bridget and
Martins-Torres
Michael Brennan Adrienne Bryant & James Sherrod
Lester Goss
Amy and Stephan Brock Hillary Greene and Tammy and Lee Martin Korina and Ken Short There are still many children in Rhode Island who need
Betinna Brothers Riley Nolan Lisa and Dino Messina Deb and Tim Steen foster homes. Please consider partnering with us to ensure
Brenda and Alfred Kristy Griffiths Stacy and Julio Murga Jose Tavares that every Foster Care child experiences a stable upbringing
Carnevale Annette Haman & Dana Borelli-Murray Cherylanne Turgeon where they receive love and support. These children need
and Colin Murray
Lisa and Scott Carr Michael Kerr Laura Napolitano and Scott Santos
Sherri Casali Jessica Hatch Sara and John Natalizia Jordan and our help now more than ever.
Megan and Ryan Coolan Seth and Shannon Lauren and Tyler Nobis Anthony Votto Do you think you would be a great Foster Parent? If so,
Erica Crossman Hobson Gina and Timothy please call Children’s Friend and learn more about the
Bethany Dansereau Sarah Howe O’Donnell Becky Wallace
Daniel DiCamillo and Eben and Marc Crystal and Jay Wolstencroft and steps involved in becoming a Foster Parent. Barbara
Kyle Spaltholz Hutchinson Luis Pacheco Tiago Costa Whitman, our Foster Care Recruiter is available to talk to
Laurie and John Colleen and Elizabeth and Ashley and you about your decision and the special joy that you will
Dickinson Matthew Johns Alberto Palmeri Zachary Yoakum
experience when you help a child in need. You can reach
Barbara at bwhitman@cfsri.org or by calling (401) 632-9756
or (401) 276-4300.
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