Each year, NAFI recognizes and celebrates employees for the outstanding work they do in providing the highest level of innovative human and social services to individuals and families. Lynn Bishop, Executive Director of NAFI operations in Connecticut, Rhode Island and New York, recently announced this year’s award winners. (Also see the stories on the Connecticut winners and New […]
NAFI Rhode Island has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by The Boston Globe Top Workplace. NAFI RI Executive Director Lynn Bishop and her leadership team also guide operations in Connecticut and New York, and staff from across the tri-state alliance participated in the survey that led to the Top Workplaces honor for NAFI RI. The list of […]
NAFI Connecticut, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by The Hearst Connecticut Top Workplaces. NAFI CT Executive Director Lynn Bishop and her leadership team also guide operations in Rhode Island and New York, and staff from across the cluster participated in the survey that led to the Top Workplaces honor for NAFI CT. The list of […]
The NAFI Connecticut, Inc., NAFI Rhode Island, and NAFI New York community recently honored the 2021 Spirit of the Community Award winners as part of a virtual Town Hall meeting. Joseph Matcham, a foster care Independent Living Specialist for NAFI NY, received a Spirit of the Community Award “for all that we love about you.” […]
NAFI Rhode Island’s Main Street group home had a magical outcome in 2021. “I’ve been here 28 years and I’d have to say it was one of the most amazing situations I’ve ever seen,” said Karen Cox, Program Director for NAFI Main Street. Here’s how the situation unfolded. A young man with Asperger syndrome who […]
Editor’s Note: Lynn Bishop, Executive Director of NAFI Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New York, shared this end of the year holiday message with colleagues, and we would like to share it with you. Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and joyful holidays and a hopeful 2022! Dear colleagues of NAFI Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New York: […]
Each year, NAFI recognizes and celebrates employees for the outstanding work they do in providing the highest level of innovative human and social services to individuals and families. Lynn Bishop, Executive Director of NAFI operations in Connecticut, Rhode Island and New York, recently announced this year’s award winners. (Also see the stories on the Connecticut winners and New York honorees.) […]
NAFI Rhode Island has been buoyed by more than $150,000 in recent grants as part of nearly $212,000 in funding for the three-state NAFI cluster guided by NAFI Connecticut, Inc. The grants include: $100,000 from the Rhode Island Foundation to support the COVID-related telehealth initiative $56,884 from The Champlin Foundation to purchase generators for two residential programs in Rhode […]
NAFI Rhode Island, the nonprofit agency that provides juvenile justice, mental and behavioral health and family support programs, is working on a project to renovate and upgrade its Main Street Group Home in historic Warren. “We realize our neighbors in Warren value the historic nature of the property and have concerns about the condition of the exterior, […]
