by childandfamil1 | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
By Paula M. Bodah / Newport Life magazine Posted Jun 29, 2020 at 2:32 PM With fundraising events on hold, nonprofits are getting creative. In 2003, Jonathan Stone made the first of his 15 (and counting) swims from Newport to Jamestown, joining hundreds of other...
by childandfamil1 | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog
Recent tragedies illuminate that before there was COVID, the real pandemic in this country has been racism and social injustice. This impacts all of us but we should recognize who have been the real targets of hate and racism; African Americans and people of color. ...
by childandfamil1 | May 10, 2020 | Blog, Program News
By Donita Naylor Providence Journal Staff Writer CRANSTON — The woman whose thoughts on paper practically jumped up and got busy giving older Rhode Islanders a way to engage socially while keeping their social distance, had no trouble thinking of a name for the...
by childandfamil1 | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, Press Releases
Hello Friends & Supporters of Child & Family, Child & Family has been here for over 153 years helping Rhode Islanders in need. Like all of you, we have had to adapt to the new “normal” during this COVID-19 crisis. However, our priorities remain the same as...
by childandfamil1 | Jan 3, 2020 | Blog
Date: January 3, 2020 This is an important question for the public and General Assembly. I have heard from respected professional colleagues, advocates and legislators that the child welfare system is broken in Rhode Island while others have maintained that although...
by childandfamil1 | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog
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