DCYF Divisions & Offices

Director 
Ashley Deckert     
ashley.deckert@dcyf.ri.gov

Programming Services Officer
Laura Krupke
401-528-3540
laura.krupke.ctr@dcyf.ri.gov

Chief Implementation Aide
Christian J. Miller
401-528-3433
christian.miller@dcyf.ri.gov

Deputy Director
Brandi DiDino
401-528-3570
brandi.didino@dcyf.ri.gov

Chief of Staff
Misty Delgado
401-528-3575
misty.delgado@dcyf.ri.gov

Chief of Strategic, Planning and Monitoring
Melissa Aguiar-Rivard
401-528-3515
melissa.aguiarrivard@dcyf.ri.gov

Public Information Officer (News Media Contact)
 TBD

Assistant Director

Domenic Lancellotta

401-528-3459

domenic.lancellotta@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services

Vincent McAteer

401-528-3573

vincent.mcateer@dcyf.ri.gov

Associate Director for Community Services & Behavioral Health

Chris Strnad

401-528-3766

christopher.strnad@dcyf.ri.gov

Chief of Children's Mental Health

Heather Warner

401-528-3794

heather.warner@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator, Family & Children Services

Natasha Soares

401-528-3909

natasha.soares@dcyf.ri.gov 

Assistant Administrator Family & Children Services
Diane Savage
401-528-3637
diane.savage@dcyf.ri.gov

Interdepartmental Project Manager/Grants
Pamela Kelley
401-528-3771
pamela.kelley@dcyf.ri.gov

Interdepartmental Project Manager/Policy Director
Sarah St. Jaques
401-408-5283
sarah.stjacques@dcyf.ri.gov

Executive Director

Larome Myrick

401-462-6612

larome.myrick@dcyf.ri.gov

Superintendent

Brian Terry

401-462-3280

brian.terry@dcyf.ri.gov

Principal

Heather Dos Santos

401-462-7253

heather.dossantos@dcyf.ri.gov

Associate Director, JCS

Jessica Nash

401-462-6649

jessica.nash@dcyf.ri.gov

Clinical Director, Psychologist

Mary Clair-Michaud

401-462-7208

mary.clairmichaud@dcyf.ri.gov

Assistant Director
Winsome Stone
401-528-3685
winsome.stone@dcyf.ri.gov

Voluntary Extension of Care (VEC) / Family Support Unit
Joan Harmon
401-528-3745
joan.harmon@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services - Region 1         
Kim Burrows
401-528-3533
kim.burrows@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services - Region 2
Lori Fernandes
401-254-7010
lori.fernandes@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services - Region 3
Lori Edwards 
401-792-5083
Lori.Edwards@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services - Region 4
Valerie Angelone
401-528-3602
valerie.angelone@dcyf.ri.gov

Programming Services Officer/ Facilities

Pamela Leary

401-639-8555

pamela.leary@dcyf.ri.gov 

Human Resources Interdepartmental Project Manager

Colleen Walters

401-528-3545

colleen.walters@dcyf.ri.gov

Workforce Development, Chief of Staff Development

Lori Geiselman

401-528-3902

lori.geiselman@dcyf.ri.gov

IT Manager
Donna McGuire
401-528-
donna.mcguire@doit.ri.gov

Technical Support Manager
Darryl Superczynski
401-528-3402
darryl.superczynski@doit.ri.gov

Administrative & Legal Support Services Administrator

Deborah Palumbo

401-528-3555

deborah.palumbo@dcyf.ri.gov

ADA/504 Educational Coordinator

Mike Burk

401-528-3576

mike.burk@dcyf.ri.gov

Division Administrator Family & Adult Services

Lori D'Alessio

401-528-3673

lori.dalessio@dcyf.ri.gov

Administrator Family & Children Services

TBD

Chief Financial Officer
Tom Alger
401-528-3630
tom.alger@dcyf.ri.gov

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Kim Reynolds
401-528-3633
kim.reynolds@dcyf.ri.gov

Assistant Director of Financial Management 
Nina Lennon
401-528-3635
nina.lennon@dcyf.ri.gov

Chief of Strategic Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Colleen Caron
401-528-3720
colleen.caron@dcyf.ri.gov

Assistant Chief of Planning, Data and Evaluation
Bianca Pezzillo
bianca.pezzillo@dcyf.ri.gov

Council on Accreditation (COA) 
Adam Williams
adam.williams@dcyf.ri.gov

Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSR)
Stacey Barden
401-528-3410
stacey.barden@dcyf.ri.gov

Human Resources Interdepartmental Project Manager

Colleen Walters

401-528-3545

colleen.walters@dcyf.ri.gov

DCYF Regional Office Information – Family Services Unit (FSU)

Region 1 (Covering City of Providence)

101 Friendship Street Providence, RI 02903-3716

Phone: (401) 528-3500

Directions to Main Office

Region 2 (Covering East Bay)

530 Wood Street Bristol, RI 02809

Phone: (401) 254-7000

Directions to Region 2 Office

Region 3 (Covering South, Kent and Washington Counties)

4808 Tower Hill Road Wakefield, RI 02879

Phone: (401) 792-5000

Directions to Region 3 Office

Region 4 (Covering Northern and Northwestern RI)

101 Friendship Street Providence, RI 02903

Phone: (401) 528-3500

Directions to Main Office

Division of Youth Development (Juvenile Justice)

Rhode Island Training School

57 Power Road Cranston, RI 02920

Phone: (401) 462-7390

Directions to Rhode Island Training School

Juvenile Probation & Parole

Administration

Phone: (401) 462-6612

4 Cherrydale Court, Cranston, RI 02920

Pawtucket

Phone: (401) 727-6500

242 Dexter Street Pawtucket, RI 02860

Court Unit and Interstate Compact for Juveniles

Phone: (401) 528-3520

101 Friendship Street Providence, RI 02903

Providence

Phone: (401) 528-3535

101 Friendship Street Providence, RI 02903

Cranston

Phone: (401) 462-6602

4 Cherrydale Court, Cranston, RI 02920

South County Unit

Howard McGrath Judicial Complex

Phone: (401) 782-4160

4800 Tower Hill Road, Ste. 157 Wakefield, RI 02879

Kent County

Phone: (401) 822-6845

222 Quaker Lane Warwick, RI 02886

Woonsocket Unit

Phone: (401) 766-8318

191 Social Street Woonsocket, RI 02895

Newport

Phone: (401) 841-8360

45 Washington Street Newport, RI 02840

Licensing & Resource Families

Foster Care (Recruitment)

Phone: (401) 952-0262

Email: dcyf.rds@dcyf.ri.gov

Adoption and Guardianship Subsidies

Phone: (401) 528-3743

Foster Care (Licensing)

Phone: (401) 528-3549

From the North:

Take I-95 South or Route 146 South to Providence. Use the 2nd from the right lane to take exit 22A-22B-22C for RI-10 W/Providence Pl toward US-6 W. Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 22A, follow signs for Downtown/Memorial Blvd. Continue on Memorial Blvd. Drive to Friendship St. Continue onto Memorial Blvd. Continue straight onto Dyer St. Turn right onto Clifford St. Turn right onto Richmond St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Friendship St. Destination will be on the left.

From the South:

Take I-95 North to Providence. Take exit 20 for Point St. Continue onto E Franklin St. Turn right onto Friendship St. Destination will be on the left.

From the East:

Take I-195 West to Providence. Use the right lane to continue on US-6 W.Take exit 1A for Point Street. Continue onto E Franklin St. Turn right onto Friendship St. Destination will be on the left.

From the West:

Take U.S. Route 6 East. Take the Memorial Boulevard exit toward Downtown. Continue onto Memorial Blvd. Continue straight onto Dyer St. Turn right onto Clifford St. Turn right onto Richmond St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Friendship St. Destination will be on the left.