Family & Children's Service, Inc.
Supporting People During Challenging Times
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Adult Protective Services
Investigates reports of suspected abuse, neglect and/or exploitation of vulnerable adults residing in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties
Community Support Services
Includes the Statewide Respite Care Program which provides eligible Monmouth County residents with assistance to support those caring for an elderly or disabled relative or friend. The JACC Program which provides a range of in-home services as an alternative to nursing home placement that enable eligible individuals to remain at home. The MAAP Program which provides support and application assistance to eligible individuals seeking Medicaid benefits to meet their long-term health related costs. The Telephone Reassurance Program which offers weekend telephone safety checks to frail and vulnerable seniors in Middlesex County.
Representative Payee
Manages the finances of adults who are unable to manage a budget due to physical, mental health or developmental disabilities.
Home Health Care
Provides certified home health aides and supportive care aides to seniors and the disabled to assist with an array of services that allow them to continue living at home with dignity.
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Coordinates the deployment of more than 300 senior volunteers to nonprofit organizations throughout Monmouth County, including FCS. Includes the SHIP Program which places specially trained volunteer counselors in locations throughout Monmouth County to help Medicare beneficiaries navigate the complex Medicare insurance system.
Operation Sleighbells
FCS’s signature holiday gift-giving program, provides toys, books, coats, hats, mittens and infant necessities to thousands of vulnerable children and their families during the holiday season.
Where we work
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How we listen
Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.
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How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?
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With whom is the organization sharing feedback?
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What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?
Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Family & Children's Service, Inc.
Board of directorsas of 02/22/2022
Tiffany Senft
Debbie O'Donoghue
Community Member
Anthony Frigoletto
Wells Fargo Advisors
Donna Goss Robinson
Community Member
Carrie VanSyckel Page
Community Member
Anna Burian
Monmouth Medical Center
Richard J. Angelo, Esq.
Clay Kingsbury
Bryan Gold
Daphne Halpern, FACHE, CFRE
Pat Keating, RN
Timika L. Muhammad
Thayer Potter
Dena Walter Reger
Paul Stach
Deborah Zilai
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes