Children's Friend

About Children's Friend

About Us
Established in 1834, Children’s friend is Rhode Island’s oldest child welfare organization. We are an innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable children and families. Our services include Early Head Start, Head Start, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), adoption, foster care, support for families with substance abuse, counseling, assistance for children with developmental delays, and other child welfare and early childhood services.

Our Mission
Children’s Friend is the innovative leader in improving the well-being and healthy development of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable young children.

Reviews

Finance Clerk Intern

July 2023 • Providence, RI

“I like the hands on experience and ability to interact with colleagues that have been in the organization for decades to intake their wisdom and knowledge not only in the finance department but also the organization as a whole. They is a great care for employee well being, safe environment and opportunity to grow and to expand into higher positions.”