by childandfamil1 | Feb 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
From prom dress collections and scrubbing classrooms to Angel Tree donations and cleaning playgrounds, Salve Regina University students exhibit the spirit of service in partnership with Child & Family. For over fifteen years, Salve has been a friend to Child &...
by childandfamil1 | Feb 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Loren Deveau loves an organizational challenge and she’s found that in the growing Adopt-a-Family program. When she started volunteering with Child & Family over five years ago Adopt-a-Family was not what it is today, she recalls. Through the last half decade,...
by childandfamil1 | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Since 2001, Rebuilding Together Greater Newport has made a positive impact on five group homes owned and managed by Child & Family. Their dedicated members have organized sponsorships, contractors, volunteers, donations of products and services to upgrade and...
by childandfamil1 | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
When the children of Sandpipers Early Learning Center are picked up by their parents on Tuesday and Friday afternoons they cheerfully stop and say hello to Ernest Gibbons who offers them sweets and a smile. “I have earned the title ‘Candy Man’ over the years,” he...
by childandfamil1 | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
For many seniors, navigating the choices and changes for health insurance can be overwhelming and stressful. As a volunteer through the Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP), Joe Dobrott stands out as one of the most dedicated volunteers through his selfless service...