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Trinity ChurchMoms Helping Moms is located in the lower level of the Trinity Church Parish House located at 777 Ocean Avenue in Cranston. Click here to link to the map.

Karen JacoberOur office space and move was made possible through a gift from the Jacober family.Our gathering room is being dedicated to the late Karen Jacober, a dedicated volunteer who passed away in 2006. "She held my hand into the joy of motherhood." Ellie Dos Santos (a mom who Karen mentored.)

Moms for Moms board member Rob Coulter was chosen for the "40 Under 40" award from the Providence Business News. We are thrilled for Rob to receive this award for his outstanding work in the community, including his dedication and service to Families First RI, Moms for Moms. Rob has served as the Vice President of the Board since 2010. Congratulations to Rob from your "family" at Moms for Moms!
Announcement from Providence Business News.
More information about Rob Coulter's achievements.

The Providence Journal mentioned us in their Sunday March 13, 2011 Lifebeat section. You can find it here.

Troy Pires & Allen Insurance is a generous corporate sponsor of the Families First RI Moms for Moms program. One of the principals of Troy Pires & Allen learned of us through his wife's work as a mentor. The company donates monthly to the cost of running the program, and also includes our logo on its advertising materials. We are very grateful for this valuable support of Moms for Moms.

Women of Excellence Award - On May 7, 2010, our volunteers received a Women of Excellence award from the Women's Center of Rhode Island. The award was presented during a luncheon in Providence at which Denise Brown was the featured speaker. We are so proud that our dedicated mentors have been recognized for empowering moms who need extra support as they face parenting challenges. We are honored to work with such a fabulous group of women.

Press Release- Rhode Island Foundation Believes Families First Rhode Island Can Make a Difference. Click here to read more...

RI Mentoring Partnership- Families First's very own volunteer mentor mom, Tuie Mellor, is honored at the RI Mentoring Partnership's annual 2009 Excellence in Mentoring Awards, for her extraordinary commitment to mentoring women who are at risk for or are experiencing postpartum depression. Press Release, RI Mentoring website

Pamela Bhatia Video- The relationship of a new mom and her mentor is beautifully captured by photographer Pamela Bhatia - Click here to watch video

KIDOINFO- Families First is featured on KIDOINFO a website that makes everything related to kids and parents accessible to everyone in and around Providence, RI, and beyond. Article, KIDOINFO website

LINK Article- Families First is featured in the LINK, a newsletter jointly produced by the Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities and RI Department of Human Services

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All donations are tax deductible. Our mailing address: 777 Ocean Avenue, Cranston, RI  07777