Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of Friends of Foster Children focuses on providing children the opportunity to participate in activities that increase their confidence, talents and self-esteem. The Board meets a minimum of six times per year. Each committee chair reports on activities that occurred since the prior meeting and projects future activities. All board members, volunteers and visitors may question the committee chairs regarding past activities and future plans. These meetings offer regular opportunities for information sharing and coordination. All proposed activities and projects must receive Board approval before implementation.

Board of Directors

Cathy Appelbaum
Stan Appelbaum, President Emeritus
Pamela J. Baker, M.A.
Doug Campbell, President
John Thomas Cardillo, Esq.
Charles Carroll, Jr., Vice President
Bill Diamond, Treasurer
Alison K. Douglas, Esq.
Suzanne Meiners-Levy
Melissa C. Schaerf ARNP
Les Schultzel, MD, Senior Vice President
Jackie Sereno
Christian Spilker, Secretary

Honorary Board Members

Pat Barton
Sharyn Bohannon
John Burke
Shannan Burke
Susan Erb
Debbie Harvey
Judge Dan Monaco
Mary Parent
James E. Smith
Vicki Sproat, Esq.
Leslie Swanson, Ph.D.
Willie West, M.S.
Lynn Schultzel (1945-2004)
Co-founder and Vice President