Our Team

Our Administrative Team & Volunteers

  • Executive Director: Kimberly Smith
  • Chief Financial Officer: Lena Ritchie
  • Administrative Service Director: Shamara Foreman
  • Child Abuse Prevention Councils Director-La Porte and Porter Counties: Sarah Johnson
  • Child Advocacy Center Program Director: Angie Marsh 
  • Communications & Marketing Director: Maggie Fritzen
  • Covering Kids & Families Healthcare Navigator Director: Sarah Johnson
  • Grants Director: Pam Henderson
  • Healthy Families Program Director: Gabby Ginther
  • Public Education Director: Sara Hoyt

Board of Directors

Sarah Konieczny, President

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney  

LaPorte County

 

Ted Perzanowski, Vice President Emeritus 

Counseling/Psychotherapy Alternative

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Allison Leffert Treasurer

CPA Manager

CLH, LLC

 

Janice Heminger Radford  

Retired School Curriculum Director

 

Thomas Powley, Immediate Past President  

Bank Manager

Silicon Valley Bank 

 

Stacia Glade, Secretary  

Branch Manager

INOVA Federal Credit Union

 

Dan McKibben  

Retired School Counselor

 

Andrea McDonnell  

Teacher  

Tri-Township Schools  

 

Mark Casanova

Chief Executive Officer

Northwest Health LaPorte & Starke

Kimberly Smith

Ex-Officio 

Executive Director
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