STAFF
Thomas Lee
Executive Director
Valerie Esquivel
Program Director
Johnny Lambour
Development Manager
Mary Beth Lattimore
Executive Assistant / Office Manager
Janie Escalle
Professional Mentor
Victor Pinzon Gonzalez
Professional Mentor
Sharonnie Jackson
Professional Mentor
Marquis Williams
Professional Mentor
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Anne Ludlow
Board Chair
Educator
Laguna Niguel, CA
Annie Campbell
Board Secretary
Founder, Annie Campbell Catering, LLC
Los Angeles, CA
Greg Goodwin
National Board Chair, Friends of the Children
Chairman, Wayne D. Kuni and Joan E. Kuni Foundation
Vancouver, WA
Cynthia Grant
President, Golf ScoreCards, Inc.
Ojai, CA
Mary Jo Johnson
Adjunct Professor, Pepperdine University School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
Peter Lizotte
Board Vice Chair
Managing Principal, Executive Financial, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
Tom Ludlow
Board Treasurer
Financial Executive
Laguna Niguel, CA
Terri Sorensen
National President, Friends of the Children
Seattle, WA
Stephanie Wiggins
CEO, Metrolink
Los Angeles, CA
Kerry Franco
Riordan Leadership Institute Fellow
Senior Director of Development, USC Keck School of Medicine
Raoul Ortega
Riordan Leadership Institute Fellow
Director of Finance, First 5 LA
Partners
Reports & Tools
Research on the impact of youth and families in foster care
2018 Investor Report (Annual Report)
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Long-Term Professional Mentoring Program for Children at Risk: Outcomes Across the First 5 Years
Return on Investment Study
Business Plan
IRS form 990 (2016)
Audited Financial Statements 2018
EMPLOYMENT
Friends of the Children is committed to the communities we serve, to equal employment opportunity, and to diversity in our workplace.
Los Angeles Office Jobs
We are currently hiring for a Director of Development and for Professional Mentors - "Friends".
Please contact us for questions about upcoming opportunities.
Thank you for your interest in Friends of the Children.