Julie DiBari
Director
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-438-3900 x101
1268 Eddy Street
East Providence, RI 02914
Julie.dibari@rifpa.org
Barbara Keefe
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-865-6000 x311
2 Bradford Street
Providence, RI 02903
bkeefe@adoptionri.org
Sarah Hemond
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-845-2250 x228
58 Flannagan Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Sarah.hemond@boystown.org
Stephan Henry
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-781-3669
1268 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02905
shenry@caseyfamilyservices.org
Binh Tran
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-781-3669
1268 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02905
btran@caseyfamilyservices.org
Ileana Valentin-Lopez
Kinship Coordinator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-781-3669
1268 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02905
Ivalentinlopez@caseyfamilyservices.org
Melanie Zeitounian
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-276-4340
153 Summer Street
Providence, RI 02903
mzeitounian@cfsri.org
Jud Lisiecka
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-276-4334
153 Summer Street
Providence, RI 02903
jlisiecka@cfsri.org
Maureen Robbins
Department of Children, Youth and Families
Chief Casework Supervisor, Licensing
101 Friendship Street
Providence, RI 02903
401-528-3799
maureen.robbins@dcyf.ri.gov
Shannon Doherty
Visitation Specialist
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-273-5437 x130
100 South Street
Providence, RI 02903
Doherty@childrenmuseum.org
Paula Toland
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-721-2598
100 South Street
Providence, RI 02903
Toland@childrenmuseum.org
Cheryl Lepre
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-273-5437 x132
100 South Street
Providence, RI 02903
lepre@childrenmuseum.org
Meaghan Wasilewski
Kinship Support Coordinator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-769-4558
245 Main Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
mwasilewski@famresri.org
Terri Killory
Kinship Support Specialist
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-235-6089
245 Main Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
tkillory@famresri.org
Isabel Storey
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-569-1508
134 Thurbers Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
storeyis@familyserviceri.org
Kate Bronner
Facilitator
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-438-3900 x108
1268 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02914
Kate.bronner@rifpa.org
Emily Buckbee
Clinical Director
Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections
401-438-3900 x103
55 South Brow Street
East Providence, RI 02914
Emily.buckbee@rifpa.org
Paula Fontaine
DCYF Grant Liaison
Department of Children, Youth and Families
Region Director, Region 2
530 Wood Street
Bristol, RI 02809
401-254-7010
Paula.fontaine@dcyf.ri.gov
Kimberly Demers
Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center
Coordinator of Children’s Services
401-254-5312
Kimberly@bvadvocacycenter.org
The Rhode Island Partnership for Family Connections is a formal collaboration between the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (www.dcyf.ri.gov) and nine other agency partners including the Rhode Island Foster Parents Association (www.rifpa.org) , Casey Family Services (www.caseyfamilyservices.org) , Children's Friend and Service (www.cfsri.org), Family Service of Rhode Island (www.familyserviceri.org), Family Resources Community Action (www.famresri.org), Providence Children's Museum (www.childrenmuseum.org), Adoption Rhode Island (www.adoptionri.org), Boys Town New England (www.boystown.org/newengland), and the Rhode Island College School of Social Work (www.ric.edu). Funding for the Partnership is provided through a Fostering Connections grant awarded to the Rhode Island Foster Parents Association through the Federal Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau.