SFC Staff Profile: Pastor Donearl Johnson
Pastor Donearl Johnson
Pastor Donearl Johnson learned a lot about trauma and how it affects kids in their development when he worked at Spaulding for Children for 11 years.
Pastor Johnson held many positions at Spaulding, including providing…
SFC Staff Profile: Melinda Lis
Melinda Lis, MSW
Many who have worked with Melinda Lis, MSW, report she brings together the inquisitive nature and analytical mind of the scientist with the heartfelt compassion and selfless dedication to others of the social worker. Devoted…
SFC Staff Profile: Kate Pogany
Kate Pogany, Wendy's Wonderful Kids Recruitment Specialist
One caring adult can make all the difference in the world to a child in search of a “Forever Home.” Kate Pogany believes that and loves working on behalf of each child. Wor…
SFC Staff Profile: Kelly Burdell
Kelly Burdell, Foster Care and Adoption Supervisor
“When I first started, I saw that everyone here holds compassion for everyone else," Ms. Kelly Burdell said. "They are always willing to help out, doing different things – for each other and…
Spaulding Board Member Profile: Verna S. Green
Verna S. Green, Member of Spaulding for Children Board of Directors
A longtime and active member of the Spaulding for Children Board of Directors, Verna S. Green is the driving force behind Families in Bloom. The community focused event was …
Video: Spaulding For Children Celebrates 50 Years with Families in Bloom
Report from City of Southfield Channel 15
SFC Staff Profile: Veronica Crawford
Veronica Crawford, Licensing Specialist
Since 2003, Veronica Crawford has devoted her professional career to the welfare of children. She started her work with Spaulding in 2008 as a foster care worker.
"After my first interview at Spaulding,…
SFC Staff Profile: Charles Bragg
Charles Bragg shares the best part of his work
As Spaulding for Children’s Foster Care Aid, Charles Bragg gets people where they need to be, physically. And he makes sure the children and families Spaulding serves get what they need in every w…
A Salute to Addie D. Williams
As we commemorate 50 years of service to families and children, we would like to thank one remarkable individual who dedicated two decades of her professional career to Spaulding for Children, our President/CEO from 2000-2016, Addie D. Williams.…