Before joining HSA, Joan was Director of Family and Children’s Services for the…
Sophia Isom, M.S.W., is currently the Program Director over the Resource Family Approval…
Angela grew up in the Mission District in San Francisco. She was born in El Salvador…
Juliet has been a part of SF Family and Children’s’ Services for over a decade in roles as…
When people think of Arlene, the first word that comes to mind is “nurturing”…
She began working with foster youth while attending San Jose State. She helped run…
Casey Schutte is a Program Support Analyst with over fifteen years of experience…
A native of East Oakland, Numa started her career in Family and Children’s Services as a field…
Veronica is a native of Fresno, California and began her career as a Social Worker in Fresno County…
Melissa Connelly, MSW, is the Program Manager for the San Francisco Human Services…
Deleasa has worked with Family & Children Services for three years as a Resource Family…
Danielle grew up in San Francisco. She has a strong passion for working with…
Amy has been a RFA social worker since the beginning of 2018. Prior to working for the…
Jay Everidge has been working with youth and at risk individuals and families in…
As a native of the Bay Area, Jeri has dedicated her entire professional career advocating for…
Maria Jose was born and raised in Colombia. She is an accomplished Child Psychologist…
Tara Love Cartagena has been serving individuals, youth and families of underrepresented…
Therese has 12 years of experience in child welfare. She joined the RFA team in 2017…
Walter was born and raised in San Francisco. His interest in Child Welfare began during…
Vivian was born and raised in San Francisco. Although she only recently began working…
Andrew Samatra is a Resource Family Approval (RFA) Unit Clerk. He is committed to…
Sharon is a Public Health Nurse (PHN) in the Family & Children’s Services Nursing…
José L. Cañaveral has been with the agency since June 2001, as a child welfare worker…
Geoff has worked with FCS since 2014 when he joined the newly created Continuous…
RFA Mentors
My name is Silvia Aguilar and I am a Resource Family Mentor for Spanish-speaking…
I am Pat Smith and I was born and raised in San Francisco, CA. I attended San Francisco City…
My name is Liam Jackson-Wyatt and I am an SF Resource Parent along with my husband…
My name is Christine Hendrickson and I am a Resource Parent, Mentor and Co-Trainer with…
I worked for the City & County of San Francisco for over 30 years and retired now for two years. I enjoy…