Melissa Jenovai, President/CEO pictured with her husband, Adam, and their three children

A Message from our President and CEO Melissa Jenovai

Spaulding for Children 2023 starts the year with new leadership. Our Board is now headed by Kristi Plain, while I will serve as President/CEO of the Agency. While we are new to our current positions, we have been part of the Spaulding team for…
Spaulding for Children Newsletter August 2022
Spaulding for Children July News and Updates

July News and Updates

The Board of Directors of Spaulding for the Children has announced Melissa S. Jenovai, LMSW, will serve as the next President and CEO of Michigan’s first child welfare agency to specialize in placing children with special needs into adoptive homes.
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Golf for a Good Cause: The Spaulding Scramble

Let’s get back on the links! Spaulding has a history of successful golf outings. For 2022 we are proud to present our newest scramble at Farmington Hills Golf Club. We have a wonderful day planned and hope you will join us for golf and…
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Celebrate Black History Month in Detroit

Celebrate Black History Month in Detroit Live and Virtual Destinations and Events   Charles Wright Museum And Still We Rise: From the tragedy of the Middle Passage to the heroism of the Civil Rights Movement and beyond, And Still We…
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Spaulding Receives Two New 5-Year Federal Grants: QIC-EY and Kinder-Cares

Spaulding for Children and partner agencies receive $20 million federal grant to establish new national improvement center that engages and empowers youth in foster care to take an active role in finding permanency. Read Full QIC-EY Press…
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StoryTime with Miss Katie

Katie Ward started reading books on Monday nights when COVID set in last year to connect with the families she could not visit. She later moved "StoryTime with Miss Katie" to Sunday nights to accommodate the school year. Miss Katie selects…
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Fall Family Fun Guide

Fall is fantastic in Michigan. Beautiful colors. Crisp air. Delicious harvests. Plus tons of great stuff to do for families, children, and even parents -- safely, outdoors and indoors. Here are a few online resources, each with details to…