ANNUAL REPORT 2006

…securing a permanent, nurturing environment for every child

SUPPORT CENTER FOR CHILD ADVOCATES 1900 CHERRY STREET , PA 19103

215-925-1913 www.advokid.org Message from the President of personal stories of family abuse and system neglect, our Client Advisory Board, comprised of courageous the Board of Directors and the young adults who are former clients, educated Executive Director hundreds of community members, professionals, and legislators about the experiences of kids in the foster We are pleased to report to our generous and faithful care system. supporters on the vital work of the Support Center for Child Advocates in the fiscal year ending June 30, Outcomes measurement promises to shape Child 2006. Completing the 29th year of service to our Advocates for the future. We moved ahead community’s most vulnerable children, the Staff, impressively in our Outcomes Project, collecting data Board of Directors, Volunteer Attorneys and other on more than 180 cases closed during the year. We are supporters can be proud of our getting set to launch the web-based Legal Services accomplishments. Outcomes Database of the National Children’s Law Network, to inform our practice The courts and community and guide others in improving continued to look to Child Advocates representation and advocacy for to serve troubled children and court-involved youth. difficult cases. Teaming our Child Advocate Social Workers and Staff Fiscal integrity, cost-effective use

Attorneys with Volunteer Attorneys Alan M. Sandals of volunteer professionals, and from across the region, we sound stewardship of our represented more than 630 abused and neglected resources remained hallmarks of Frank P. Cervone children. Our staff answered hundreds of additional our management, even as we inquiries from callers in our own area and from worked hard to relieve the financial pressures too around the nation about children’s legal issues, common in non-profit service delivery. We held our litigation strategies and theories of law, treatment first friend-making Fashion Show at Neiman Marcus needs and educational opportunities, and concerns and planned for our first Charity Golf Tournament. for children in need of care and protection. We In all, we raised more than remain the place for the community to call when it $1.7 million in cash and received over $3.1 million in needs a lawyer for an abused child. contributed services — impressive! With most of our funding support coming from non-government The year was rich in accomplishments, led by an sources, we continue to rely heavily on the charitable extraordinary level of volunteerism. More than 300 giving of individuals, law firms, corporations, and attorneys and paralegals were active as volunteers more than 50 foundations. In particular, we during the year and we trained over 200 new appreciate the support of our faithful funders in volunteers. In our cases, volunteers are creating 2005-2006, which include Lincoln Financial, SEI promising, productive relationships with young Cares, Independence Foundation, the William Penn people who desperately need lawyers and friends. The Foundation, Horace Goldsmith Foundation, Claneil Volunteer Enhancement Project, supported by grants Foundation and the Nelson Foundation. The from Abington Foundation, The Children's Hospital Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation has graciously of Philadelphia and The George W. Rentschler supported production of this Annual Report. Foundation streamlined intake and case assignment. Thank you for being part of our essential work! Child Advocates continues to shape law and practice Please remember Child Advocates in your generous for children through our leadership work locally and charitable giving and volunteer activities, and even in nationally. Staff were active in the Philadelphia Court your estate planning. Children need you, and through Improvement Project reform efforts and in initiatives Child Advocates you can continue to help mend of the Philadelphia and Bar Associations young lives in a most direct and caring way! focused on children. We also helped create the new Pennsylvania Dependency Court Procedural Rules and pressed intensive legislative work to resist bans on ALAN M. SANDALS gay and lesbian parenting which would have reduced President, Board of Directors adoption opportunities for abused children. We provided training to programs from six states on using FRANK P. CERVONE volunteers in immigration cases, part of our recent Executive Director expansion to serve immigrant children who are involved with the child welfare system. Sharing

COMING EVENTS 2007 — MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Our 30th Anniversary Celebration — Thursday April 26, 2007 — At the Union League Cocktail Party, Silent and Live Auctions, Celebration of our Distinguished Advocates and Judge Lois Forer Award Recipient 28th Annual Philadelphia Bar Association Run/Walk — May 20, 2007 All proceeds benefit Child Advocates exclusively Child Advocates Second Annual Golf Classic — Columbus Day — October 8, 2007 Huntingdon Valley Country Club — Play golf and entertain your clients on this beautiful course Support Center for Child Advocates MISSION STATEMENT To advocate for victims of child abuse and neglect in Philadelphia with the goal of securing a permanent, nurturing environment for every child. Report on Program and Activities— asthma. Volunteer Attorney Russel Hartz of SAP fiscal year 2005-2006 America Inc. and Child Advocate Social Worker Tina Wright worked hard on Shaneef’s case, enabling him to Child Advocates provides free legal and social enter the loving home of “Ms. Creighton,” who had services to abused and neglected children in actually been his biological mother’s foster parent for Philadelphia. In fiscal year 2006, we teamed more several years. Through her dedication and perseverance, than 250 volunteer attorneys with staff social workers Ms. Creighton was able to help Shaneef bring his asthma and lawyers to ensure the safety and well being of 633 under control. She adopted the boy in April 2006—a children. Two-year old “Tammy” whose mother was happy and fortunate conclusion to a life begun in far too young and troubled to care for her, and “Kyra” hardship and sadness, a new beginning made possible by who was beaten so badly she had to be removed from Child Advocates’ efforts and the warm heart of a willing, her home, were among those we served. We help devoted foster parent. children testify, heal and thrive. The project reports that follow summarize Child Advocates activities and The Project for Medically Needy Children serves accomplishments within our five Core Programs: children whose health has been compromised by Child Protection, Medically Needy Children, Kinship abuse and neglect or children who have been Care, Adoption and Child Advocacy Leadership. abandoned due to the severity of their medical needs. Our lawyer-social worker teams work to secure Child Protection necessary medical treatment, special education, The father of “Donna,” “Donetta,” and “Daryl” was on rehabilitative services, respite care and accessible trial for fatally shooting their mother when Child transportation according to each child’s needs for Advocates was appointed to their case. Volunteer health and safety. Attorney Cheryl Jacobs of Kline & Specter and • Fifty-three medically needy children were served in Social Worker Chandra Palmer stepped in to advocate this fiscal year. The primary diagnoses of these for the children’s best interests. Both Donetta and Daryl children include HIV/AIDS, T-cell leukemia, were able to testify at trial, and their father was chronic lung disease, fetal alcohol syndrome, convicted of third degree murder. After trial, our encephalopathy, hemophilia, failure to thrive, attorney-social worker team worked to secure a stable, cardiac abnormalities, swallowing difficulties, supportive family for the three children. Their efforts asthma, chronic skin conditions, lead poisoning, ensured that Donna, Donetta and Daryl continued to severe burns, apnea, seizure disorder, kidney disease, live with their maternal aunt who took them in after quadriplegia, paralysis from gunshot wound, their mother was murdered. The children attend grief cerebral palsy, blindness, deafness, traumatic brain counseling and appear to be doing well. injury, speech impairment, developmental delays Child Protection is the mainstay of our direct service and emotional or behavioral disorders. capacity, with about 80% of our child-clients • Many of the medically needy children served were receiving services as victims and witnesses in criminal witnesses to violent crimes or were victims of sexual and civil child abuse proceedings. or physical assault. • We advocate for the care and services necessary to Kinship Care meet each child’s needs. Working as a team, trained Volunteer Attorneys and experienced Child “Marshan,” “Elise” and “Bree” were in the custody of Advocate Social Workers participate in court their grandmother in California when she took them to hearings, Family Service Plan meetings, and visit her sister in Philadelphia and then disappeared, conduct home visits with each child. Our teams abandoning her grandchildren. The children’s great-aunt establish and maintain relationships with each child was left without birth certificates, social numbers assigned to their care. or paperwork of any kind for the three children. She was unable to enroll them in school or secure public assistance • In criminal child abuse cases, we prepare children to for the children. Volunteer Attorney Pamela Ende and testify. We initiate dependency actions and obtain Child Advocate Attorney Rebecca Baehr worked tirelessly orders to remove children from homes where they to help the children’s great-aunt navigate the legal system are not safe. We work to protect records of children. so that she could care for her nephew and nieces. Within We represent the child in all trial proceedings. a few days, they were successful in enrolling the oldest • The statistical breakdown in the ages of our clients child in a new school and obtaining the social security in the last fiscal year was 26% newborn to age 5, numbers of the children. Their grandmother has been 34% ages 6 to 12, 31% ages 13 to 17 and 9% ages located and has signed over custody of her grandchildren 18 to 21. to their great-aunt. Medically Needy Children Children are placed with relatives as caregivers for reasons such as parental abuse, addiction, neglect, Born into the child welfare system after a car hit his abandonment, incarceration or HIV/AIDS. In Fiscal pregnant mother, “Shaneef” was diagnosed with severe Year 2006, Child Advocates served eighty children parents is not a safe or viable option. When a relative through the Kinship Care Program. caregiver or a foster family can make a permanent home for a child the Child Advocate Team will help • Fifty children were residing within kinship care pave the way to adoption. families that were formally involved with the child welfare system. Child Advocacy Leadership • Thirty children served were living in kinship Child Advocates continues its leadership role by families not formally involved with the child welfare sharing its knowledge of best practices for system. Advocacy is needed in these cases to ensure representing children and youth in crisis with local that families attain legal custody of their children. attorneys, judges, social service providers and other Public benefits or other financial assistance are often local child advocates. This program includes policy needed to help caregivers raise a child in their home. and systemic reform advocacy and community education focused on youth transitions to adulthood, • Through the Kinship Care Program, Child child advocacy/policy leadership, agency-wide Advocates continues its collaboration with area outcomes, professional training and capacity building agencies, such as Grand Central, Philadelphia work. We have grown in our leadership in the Society for Services to Children, Philadelphia Philadelphia Bar and the larger local and national Volunteers for the Indigent Program and communities. The agency presented a large array of Community Legal Services to advocate for policies seminars, training sessions and programs during this and legislation that support kinship families on the fiscal year, focused on improving public response to local, state and national levels. children involved with the courts and increasing the Adoption capacity of other public interest organizations to respond effectively to children in need of multiple “Kherrae,” “Aliza,” “Taylor” and “Kahdisha” were services and supports. assigned to Volunteer Attorney David Levenberg and Child Advocates Social Worker Daryl Conner. Their Child Advocates continues its work with our national parents were suspected of physical abuse after suspicious partners through the National Children’s Law marks were found on Tanya’s arms and abdomen. The Network (NCLN). Mr. Cervone presented our joint parents refused to comply with court-prescribed outcomes measurement model at the NACC 28th counseling, parenting classes and housing assistance. The attorney-social worker team Permanency is the goal for all children advocated for all four children, eventually pursuing adoption because of continued represented by Child Advocates.With our parental non-compliance with court demands. Happily, Aliza and Kahdisha new ability to track case outcomes we can were adopted by the same family. Kherrae show that almost 90% of the cases closed last was adopted shortly thereafter. Our Volunteer Attorney and Child Advocate fiscal year had positive permanency results. Social Worker visited the children’s new caretakers to make sure that they were in good homes. National Children’s Law Conference. Child Advocates They are still working to secure adoption for Taylor. convened and led meetings of the National Association of Counsel for Children in Los Angeles Child Advocates represented nineteen children who and Chicago. Our Legal Services Outcomes Database were adopted this year. Permanency is the goal for all will be ready for web-based launch in Winter 2006. children represented by Child Advocates, a safe and We presented the Database at national conferences in nurturing environment for every child. Sometimes in Los Angeles and FirstStar in Tallahassee. child welfare cases reunification with biological

Client Advisory Board Member Sara Curry told her story to the crowd at our Friend-Raiser Fashion Show at Neiman Marcus in March. CHILD ADVOCATES’ ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2005 - 2006 • 2006 Champions for Children Annual Benefit Reception raised $180,000. • 27th Annual Philadelphia Bar Association Run/Walk raised a record $98,395. • Through the 2005 United Way Campaign, we received more than $115,000 in pledges—also a record high! • Child Advocates received the GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Award for our Delivery of Healthcare Services Advocacy Project, rewarding “excellence in community healthcare.” • More than 250 attorneys attended three full-day Volunteers Training Workshops under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Bar Education Center and 40 current and prospective volunteers attended a session at 1900 Cherry Street. • Staff accompanied 92 new attorney volunteers on 18 Courtroom Observation sessions. • In a nationally recognized initiative, we continue to support Child Advocacy Practice Groups in eleven major Philadelphia law firms. This year saw the launch of our Solo Practitioner Group. These Groups offers a forum for Volunteer Attorneys to meet and assist each other with their pro bono cases and for Child Advocates to offer them support, training and updates on child advocacy law. • Staff Attorney and teen specialist Rashida West presented at The Minority Bar Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association 18th Annual Minority Conference – “Minority Lawyers Reaching Out to Minority Youth” and at the 14th Annual Pennsylvania Permanency Conference – “Making Successful Transitions: Youth Aging Out of Care.” Trainings were directed to legal and social work professionals and focused on how to improve outcomes for older youth in the child welfare system. • Child Advocates coordinated or directly responded to at least 180 referral walk-ins and phone calls from members of the community. • Executive director Frank Cervone worked closely with the Vera Institute for Justice Children’s Immigration Project and presented a full-day workshop to the eight participating immigration law offices in San Antonio, TX. • Staff and Client Advisory Board members presented a two-day workshop on “Working with Child Victims in the Criminal Justice System” as sponsored by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency in State College, PA. • Staff presented at two sessions of the Department of Human Services (DHS) training for their new workers. • Child Advocates led the successful development of a protocol for handling immigration cases, working closely with DHS administration, the City Law Department, and several public interest immigration law agencies. The Law Enforcement Child Abuse Project hosted training for workers from children and youth agencies in the five- county area on child welfare and immigration. Our policy work continues in this emerging practice area.

Save the Date – Our Inaugural Golf Classic was a big hit! – Join the fun on Columbus Day, October 8, 2007. REVENUES

Other Individuals 1% Government 16% 25%

IOLTA 4%

Foundations 38% Corporations 16% TOTAL $1,756,613 FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/06 EXPENSES Operations Overhead 12% Joint Projects 2% Mortgage Interest 4% Fundraising Expenses 2% Depreciation 4%

Propety/Practice Insurance 1%

Personnel Benefits 13% Salaries 62%

TOTAL $1,636,317 FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/06 CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN 2006 BENEFIT RECEPTION Event raised $180,000 for our children! We could not do it without you! Brett Blyshak, Chair Francis M. Hadden Raymond L. McCullough & Anna Pace Atchick, Kathy Lewin Auction Committee Chairs Heather Mangini Gerald P. Becker, Master of Ceremonies Jackie Mangini Mike Trudgeon, Reliable Copy Service Nancy Mangini Mike Browne, Reliable Copy Service Mr. & Mrs. Patrick McCullough Kevin Dow, Wachovia Sharon & Joe McGinley Susan Johnson, Wachovia Dolores Miller Sabrina Pacifico, Philadelphia’s WB 17 Cares Susie Osborne Kiersten Hewitt, Program Coordinator Candace Palantine Deborah A. Azarewicz Kristi Palantine Frances Azarewicz Linda Palantine Pat Bossert Ralph Palantine Andrea Broad Lorraine Shelkin Andrea Brophy Joyce Sloan Nancy Casey Jane Sneff Catherine Conway Anthony Stover Lynn Santilli Connor Signe Wilkinson June Dunwell Joe Yamaoka Terri Gallagher Celine Young Jeanne Gardner Child Advocates would like to recognize our partner in this event, Philadelphia WB 17 Cares, a fund of the McCormick Tribune Foundation.

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN 2006 BENEFIT RECEPTION HONOREES

Wawa and its former CEO RICHARD D. WOOD, Jr. were honored as the ninth recipients of the Judge Lois Forer Child Advocacy Award, for their enduring individual and corporate philanthropy and commitment to children and families. Distinguished Advocates • Deborah Cohen, Esquire, LLP • Maida R. Milone, Esquire, The Center for Emerging Visual Artists • Karen Pieslak Pohlmann, Esquire, Morgan Lewis and Bockius LLP • Matthew J. Siegel, Esquire, Cozen O’Connor • Eleanor D. Thompson, Esquire, Independence Blue Cross • Michael Trudgeon, President, Reliable Copy Service • Merrilee Weiss Bodzin, Esquire, Support Center for Child Advocates

Celebrate Child Advocates’ 30th Anniversary in 2007! Check our website and join us for the festivities throughout the year! www.advokid.org OUR VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS WHO REPRESENTED CHILDREN THIS YEAR Anne M. Aaronson Pepper Hamilton LLP Erin Drew Drinker Biddle Donna L. Adelsberger Donna Adelsberger & Associates Erin M. Duffy LLP Michael E. Adler Hotwire Communications Tara Dugan Kelly Grimes Pietrangelo & Vakil Alison C. Altman Pepper Hamilton LLP Matthew H. Duncan Fine, Kaplan & Black Jennifer Amico LLP Christopher E. Dunne Funk & Bolton, P.A. Bruce D. Armon Saul Ewing LLP Robert L. Ebby Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin Joseph Arnold Cozen O’Connor Kathy L. Echternach Stone Partnership, Inc. Stanley R. Askin Natalie G. Einsig Pepper Hamilton LLP Gwilym J. Attwell Fish & Richardson P.C. Pamela P. Ende Joseph Baldassari Furey & Baldassari Aaron Ettelman Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP Anuradha Banerjee Saul Ewing LLP Christopher E. Ezold Nancy O’Mara Ezold, P.C. Anthony J. Baratta Baratta, Russell & Baratta, PC Shannon Farmer Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Cristiana Barkhouse WP Realty, Inc. J. B. Fewell Generation Eliana M. Barnes Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Andrea J. Finamore Philadelphia Housing Authority Jeffrey A. Barrack Barrack, Rodos & Bacine Jonathan Fischbach John F. Barrett Wagenfeld Levine LLP Susan Flynn EEOC Richard B. Bateman Regina Foley Raynes McCarty Barbara R. Beckman Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Amy M. Foran Day & Zimmermann Group, Inc. Marianne Bessey Dechert LLP Karen L. Forman Saul Ewing LLP Bruce H. Bikin Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Andrea Freedman Dechert LLP Rhoads, LLP Alicia M. Freind Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Molly Birmingham Drinker Biddle Elizabeth R. French GlaxoSmithKline Erica C. Blackledge Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP A. Nicole Friant Duane Morris LLP Susan B. Blumenfeld Willig, Williams & Davidson Jill Friedman Philadelphia Futures Robert B. Bodzin Kleinbard, Bell & Brecker LLP Tracy Z. Frisch Reed Smith LLP Sherry F. Bove Hausch & Bove LLP Nancy H. Fullam McEldrew & Fullam, P.C. Jennifer L. Bragg Law Offices of Jennifer L. Bragg, LLC Alfred Fuscaldo Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP John J. Branigan Branigan & Ortiz, LLC, P.C. Daniel J. Gallagher ACE INA Scott M. Brevic Merck & Co., Inc. Jennifer P. Gallagher Jeannette M. Brian Conrad O’Brien Gellman & Rohn, P.C. Craig Gargano Pepper Hamilton LLP Michael P. Broadhurst LLP Vincent F. Garrity Duane Morris LLP David J. Brooman Drinker Biddle Karen Geld Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & David W. Brown Dechert LLP Hippel LLP Amanda Bruno Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Kelly Gibson Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Brett Buick Blank Rome LLP Rachel W. Glavis Law Offices of Rachel Glavis Kevin Buraks Wolf, Block, Schorr and Jessica C. Goebeler Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Solis-Cohen LLP Rhoads, LLP Kristi M. Bushner Robyn Goldenberg Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett & Colleen Butcher Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Bendesky PC Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd. Maria I. Gonzalez Calvet Dennis Butler Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Kristine Calalang Berner & Klaw Steven B. Goodman Dilworth Paxson LLP Peggy S. Carver James K. Grasty GlaxoSmithKline Cory A. Caswell Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Mary Beth H. Gray Steiker, Fischer, Edwards & Candace Centeno Villanova University School of Law Greenapple, P.C. Cynthia M. Certo Rawle & Henderson LLP Peggy B. Greenfeld Reed Smith LLP Mary Kay Christodoulou Joy F. Grese Cozen O'Connor Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Alan R. Gries Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Joan Clarke Miller, Alfano & Raspanti, P.C. Vecchione Terri W. Claybrook , Inc. Francis M. Hadden Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Deborah F. Cohen Pepper Hamilton LLP Vecchione Alicia Coleman Pepper Hamilton LLP James P. Hadden Marks, O'Neill, O'Brien & Courtney Karen Conn Schubert, Bellwoar, Cahill & Quinn P.C. Julia H. Haines Hoke Consulting Deborah A. Crinigan White and Williams LLP Tara P. Hammons Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Joseph D. Cronin Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C. Matthew J. Hank Pepper Hamilton LLP Francis X. Crowley Blank Rome LLP Natasha Harris Wolf, Block, Schorr and Cheryl Cutrona Good Shepherd Mediation Program Solis-Cohen LLP Jeffrey K. Daman Dechert LLP Russell Hartz SAP America, Inc. Jason A. Daria Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Michael Hayes Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Tanner and Weinstock Rhoads, LLP Rosalie G. Davies Elizabeth J. Hecht GlaxoSmithKline Sarah E. Davies Cozen O’Connor Ian Hemphill Kenneth J. Davis Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Susannah R. Henderson Pedro de la Torre Department of Justice Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Ellen Dean Lynda M. Henry Chambers of Judge Sheila G. Lawrence DeMarco DeMarco and DeMarco, P.C. Woods-Skipper Walter H. Detreux Kimberly K. Heuer Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Sherri DeWalt Michael D. Homans Flaster Greenberg P. C. Mark J. Dianno Salmon Ricchezza Singer & Turchi LLP Rosemarie S. Hoslyn Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzberg & Joel L. Dion Blank Rome LLP Ellers LLP Terence Dixon Dechert LLP Kelly G. Huller , Inc. Linda Dobbins Rawle & Henderson LLP Sarah K. Humble Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Kimberly M. Dolan Regional Housing Legal Services Samuel H. Israel Fox Rothschild LLP Kimberly Donaldson Chimicles & Tikellis LLP Cheryl P. Jacobs Kline & Specter, P.C. John Donovan Rawle & Henderson LLP Katayun I. Jaffari Saul Ewing LLP Virginia W. Dorsey Dechert LLP Shanese I. Johnson Shanese I. Johnson & Associates, P.C. Daneen Downey Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Lev Kalman Blank Rome LLP OUR VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS WHO REPRESENTED CHILDREN THIS YEAR Emmalynn Karabell DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP W. Stanley Perry Katherine M. Katchen Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Mark D. Pfeiffer Adelman Lavine Gold & Levin, PC Peter H. Katz Walter G. Phillips Elizabeth E. Kearney Wolf, Block, Schorr and Herb J. Pinder Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzberg & Solis-Cohen LLP Ellers LLP Jennifer F. Kelley Wayne S. Pinkstone Saul Ewing LLP Katherine M. Kelton Corporation Karen P. Pohlmann Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Susan M. Kennedy Drinker Biddle Joseph F. Posillico Synnestvedt & Lechner LLP Patricia Kipnis Pepper Hamilton LLP Dino Privitera Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Bebe H. Kivitz Troiani Kivitz LLP Michael J. Puma Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Andrew D. Klein Drinker Biddle Randi Rabinowitz Wolf, Block, Schorr and Wendy F. Klein Keane Cohen, Seglias, Pallas, Greenhall & Solis-Cohen LLP Furman, P.C. Kalinda Raina Nintendo Joyce E. Koh Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Spencer Rand Temple University Beasley School of Louis H. Kozloff Blank Rome LLP Law Leslie Kramer Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin Catherine O. Raymond Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen & Angelique R. Kuchta Sherman Silverstein Kohl Rose & Young, P.C. Podolsky Christopher J. Redd Duane Morris LLP Greg T. Kupnieswki Blank Rome LLP Henry F. Reichner Reed Smith LLP Jason T. LaRocco Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C. Julie E. Reid Blank Rome LLP Jennifer LaTour Musi, Malone & Daubenberger LLP Nicole M. Reimann Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP Monica M. Lawrence Dechert LLP Stephanie Resnick Fox Rothschild LLP Scott M. Lempert Sandals & Associates, P.C. Mark L. Rhoades Blank Rome LLP David Levenberg David Levenberg, Esquire Fahd Riaz Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Sandra M. Lieberman Veronica B. Rice Derchert LLP Martha J. Little Legion Insurance Co. Joseph H. Riches Cozen O’Connor Jennifer G. Long National Center for Prosecution of E. G. Robb Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen & Violence Against Women Young, P.C. Kathleen P. Loughhead Cozen O’Connor Christina Roberts Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Daniel Luccaro Cozen O’Connor James E. Robinson Cozen O’Connor Isla M. Luciano Pepper Hamilton LLP Keino Robinson Berger & Montague, P.C. Stacy Lutkus Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Senetra Rogers Gina MacNeill McDonnell & Associates, P.C. Andrew J. Rolfes Cozen O’Connor W. Scott Magargee Suzanne Root Fred T. Magaziner Dechert LLP Mimi Rose School District of Philadelphia, Jennifer C. Maier McDonnell & Associates, P.C. Office of General Counsel Gwen M. Makino Carrie B. Rosen Cozen O'Connor Thomas R. Mancini DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP Jo A. Rosenberger Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Michael Z. Mandale Mattioni, LTD. Rhoads, LLP Anne Manero Kent & McBride, PC Richard M. Rosenbleeth Gail Marcus Law Office Blank Rome LLP Nancy H. Marvel Drinker Biddle Maria S. Rosmini Laura C. Mattiacci Console Law Offices, LLC Joseph D. Rossi Synnestvedt & Lechner LLP Susan F. May Subaru of America, Inc. Kimberly Ruch-Alegant Brett Tessler & Associates Carol McCabe Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP Marcia E. Samero Charles W. 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Small Inc. & Norris LLP Bernadette T. Smith Independence Blue Cross Krystn E. Mundy Dechert LLP David W. Smith Cozen O’Connor Jonathan Myers PECO Energy Company Gina M. Smith Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Timothy Mygatt Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Joan M. Smith Law Offices of Joan Smith Carrie Nelson Duane Morris LLP Shelley R. Smith Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Donald A. Nogowski Earp Cohn PC Jason Snyderman Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Kathy E. Ochroch Blank Rome LLP Megan E. Spitz Blank Rome LLP John A. O’Donnell Northwest Human Services Thomas A. Spratt Pepper Hamilton LLP Mary Ellen O’Laughlin Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzberg & Derek Squire Corporation Ellers LLP John S. Stapleton Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin Dennis J. O’Leary William H. Stassen Fox Rothschild LLP Reena E. Parambath Widener University School of Law James H. Steigerwald Duane Morris LLP Raymond A. Patella Blank Rome LLP Heather A. Steinmiller Blank Rome LLP Yarmela Pavlovic Hogan & Hartson Betsy F. Sternthal Law Offices of Betsy F. Sternthal Ruth Pearson Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen & Mark S. Stewart Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP Young, P.C. Jane M. Storero Blank Rome LLP Molly Peckman Pepper Hamilton LLP Keith T. Stroup Thomas Jefferson University Barry F. Penn Penn & Robinson Jeffrey A. Sturgeon Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP OUR VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS WHO REPRESENTED CHILDREN THIS YEAR Leslie A. Sudock Stephanie Walters Pepper Hamilton LLP Alan A. Symonette Megan E. Watson Berner & Klaw Mark W. Tanner Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Elizabeth Weill DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP Tanner and Weinstock Steven P. Weinstein Wyeth Patrick Timoney Nelson Levine de Luca & Horst, LLC Paul D. Weller Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Robert S. Tintner Fox Rothschild LLP Andrew Whitney Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Mary T. Tomich Dilworth Paxson LLP Jacqueline D. Wilson Philadelphia Housing Authority Pedro de Torre U.S. Department of Justice Theodore Winicov Barr, Winicov, Katz & Wallace Lisa Townsend Kerrin Wolf White and Williams LLP Carol B. Trask Rubin, Fortunato, Harbison & Joanne Wright Duane Morris LLP Dougherty, P.C. Joseph H. Yamaoka Law Offices of Joseph Yamaoka Michele E. Turner Schwarz and Schwarz Carolyn M. Zack Lamb McErlane, PC Twinckle K. Vaidya Rawle & Henderson LLP Kevin Zeidenberg Lauren J. Vidal Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Chad E. Ziegler Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz Vecchione & Norris LLP Lisa Visco Michael P. Zipfel Independence Blue Cross Nancy A. Walker McNeil & Walker Thomas C. Zipfel Cohen, Seglias, Pallas, Greenhall & Joshua Wall Cozen O’Connor Furman, P.C.

OUR DONORS — THROUGH WHOM WE THRIVE ($100,000-$250,000) The Miller Family Foundation ($1,000-$2,499) The William Penn Foundation Manny D. Pokotilow & Marcy C. Panzer Arlin M. Adams Lawrence S. Reichlin & Norma Reichlin Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, ($25,000-$99,999) Joan M. Smith & Frank Smith Feldman & Smalley, P.C. The Annie E. Casey Foundation Swartz Campbell LLC Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation Chestnut Hill Health Care Foundation Wolf, Block, Schorr and The Barra Foundation, Inc. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Solis-Cohen LLP Cathy J. Behar & Saul Behar Claneil Foundation, Inc. Andrea Broad & Louis Broad Connelly Foundation ($2,500-$4,999) Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C. GlaxoSmithKline The Active Network, Inc. Andrea A. Cavitolo Lincoln Financial Group Foundation Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Lucille Cavitolo & Andrew Cavitolo National Children’s Law Network American Refining Group Comcast Spectacor Vanguard Charitable Archer & Greiner, P.C. Sean T. 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Firstrust Philadelphia Bar Foundation M. Christine Kenty & James M. Walters Ronald Fisher SEI Cares Fund Richard B. LeBlanc Richard J. Flannery & Ann C. Flannery Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Richard A. Levan Kenneth C. Frazier & Andrea Frazier Flom LLP Levan Friedman LLP Daniel E. Geffken & Brenda Fingold Inc. Corporate Charity Lawrence Levy & Susan Levy Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Marshall Dennehey Warner Vecchione ($5,000-$9,999) Coleman & Goggin Herbert F. Goodrich Arronson Foundation Merck & Co., Inc. James K. Grasty & Angelina Grasty Blank Rome LLP Elizabeth R. Moran Richard J. Green Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Philadelphia Bar Association Marcy Gringlas & Joel Greenberg Pokotilow, Ltd. RatnerPrestia John G. Harkins Canada Dry Valley Reliable Copy Services, Inc. Henkel Corporation Bottling Co. The George W. Rentschler Foundation Independence Blue Cross Citizens Bank Foundation Suzanne Root Samuel H. Israel Deborah F. Cohen & Robert M. Cohen Saul Ewing LLP Katayun I. Jaffari Comcast Corporation Mary Gay Scanlon & Mark S. Stewart Dean Jerrehian & Jodi Schatz Spencer Davidson Milton Schneider & Pam H. Schneider Sherry A. Kajdan Vetterlein & Charles H. Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation Adam Shapiro & Terry Decker Vetterlein Drinker Biddle The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Philip J. Katauskas & M. Kendall Brown Samuel S. Fels Fund Audrey C. Talley Mary E. Krober Firstrust John C. Trinkl & Stephanie Trinkl Seymour Kurland & Shirley Kurland Fox Rothschild LLP Michael J. Trudgeon & Tracy Trudgeon Lawyers Concerned for Kids Foundation W. Roderick Gagne & Pamela B. Gagne Union Benevolent Association Lincoln Financial Group Elsie Lee Garthwaite Memorial USI Colburn Insurance Services Fred T. Magaziner & Phyllis H. Foundation Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz Magaziner Genuardi Family Foundation & Norris LLP Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Hoxie Harrison Smith Foundation Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial The Martin Foundation Iron Mountain Zarwin Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer & McKissock & Hoffman, P.C. McCarter & English, LLP Toddy, P.C. Mercer Human Resource Consulting Dolores Miller & Lawrence Miller Kathleen Meriwether OUR DONORS — THROUGH WHOM WE THRIVE Francis M. Milone & Maida R. Milone Home Box Office Anna Pace Atchick & Neil A. Morris Associates, P.C. The Honickman Foundation Andrew G. Atchick Harry J. Mullany & Jane Mullany Gordon A. Hughes & Mitchell L. Bach & Cindy A. Elliott Barbara L. Mullin Elizabeth Hughes The Barbara Silver Levin Network for Good David M. Kaplan Foundation, Inc. The Newell Foundation Katherine M. Katchen & Kirk Katchen Beth A. Barnes & Thomas M. Barnes The November Fund Alexander Kerr & Marnie Kerr Bonnie A. Barnett Philadelphia Activities Fund Kenneth A. Kind & Sharon Kind Marie T. Barnhurst & Michael R. McCarty Klasko Rulon Stock & Seltzer, LLP Steven P. Robinson Reed Smith LLP Sherri Krensel & Ernest Krensel Larry D. Bashore & Elizabeth L. Reeves & James R. Reeves Gail Kurowski Priscilla C. Bashore Kathleen Riordan Lawrence R. Levan & Sara L. Levan Bruce Batzer John D. Rollins & Theresa P. Rollins Law Office of Michael LiPuma Lawrence J. Beaser & Ross Family Fund Michael D. LiPuma & Rochelle R. Beaser Salmon Ricchezza Singer & Turchi LLP Alexandra Morigi Louis J. Beccaria Alan M. Sandals & Alisa G. Field Fred Malan Leif C. Beck & Christine S. Beck Sandals & Associates, P.C. Elizabeth A. Malloy Sylvia R. Beck & Jay Federman Louis C. Schoener Martin, Banks, Pond, Lehocky & Gerald P. Becker & Mary Becker Patricia A. Schreck & John W. Schreck Wilson Norman B. Berlin & Elizabeth Berlin SEI Giving Fund McEldrew & Fullam, P.C. Harriet Berneman & Louis Berneman Semanoff, Ormsby, Greenberg & Gerald A. McHugh & Maureen Tate Leonard A. Bernstein & Torchia, LLC McLean Packaging Corporation Ellan R. Bernstein Semperverde Holding Company Steven T. 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Duncan Donna Adelsberger & Associates Michael M. Coleman Christopher E. Dunne & Robert S. Adelson & Marta R. Adelson Richard T. Collier & Ann C. Collier Genny D. Dunne Advanta Corporation David L. Comerford & Pamela P. Ende & Jack Ende James H. Agger & Patricia M. Agger Robin I. Comerford Paul Finigan & Agnes Finigan Joanne M. Agostarola Commons & Commons Oliver M. Ford & Sally Ford Michael J. Ambrose & Concentric Energy Advisors Thaddeus J. Fortin & Mindy Fortin Margaret S. Ambrose Joseph F. Conners & Michelle Conners Amy A. Fox & Daniel H. Wheeler Tara M. Amoroso & Derek Amoroso Catherine Conway Angelo P. Giardino & Anderson Greenfield Cheryl A. Cook & Barbara A. Spitz Eileen R. Giardino Daniel J. Andrews & Law Offices of Cook & Niven Allan M. Greenspan & Laraine D. Andrews Loren G. Cooper Jane C. Greenspan George B. Asher & Sara Asher Ken Correll Gail R. Greenspon & Ross Attix Mark Ashton Marion Cowell Richard P. Haaz Astor Weiss Kaplan & Mandel, LLP Roger F. 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Decker Goldberg, Miller & Rubin Kenneth M. Kulak & Katherine Hovde Defender Association of Philadelphia James D. Golkow & Linda Golkow Marcia S. Kung & E.Y. Kung Francis E. Dehel & Elizabeth A. Rosica Gollatz, Griffin & Ewing, P.C. Stuart B. Kurtz & Deborah G. Kurtz John P. Delaney & Elizabeth J. Delaney Paul J. Gontarek & Kurtz & Revness, PC Anthony J. DeMarco & Jackie Berman Marianne Stuski-Gontarek Peter B. Lane & Barbara Lane G. Lawrence DeMarco Barbara Gontkof & Karl Gontkof Langsam Stevens & Silver LLP Wendy Demchick-Alloy & Marcia B. Grace & Roy Grace Egeo Lavini & Mary Lavini Curtis A. Alloy Mary E. Graham Denis J. Lawler Dennis Richman’s Services for the Charles G. Green & Colette A. Green Thomas P. Leonard & Joan Leonard Professional Nancy D. Green & Michael A. Green Alan M. Lerner & Adelaide Ferguson Karen F. Dens Rodney H. Green Benjamin Lerner & Andrea B. Wapner John G. Dent & Patricia Dent Adrienne Greenfield Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman Carpenter Dewey Ellen T. 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Johnston-Walsh & Marc W. McKenna Flaster Greenberg P. C. Lucille Johnston-Walsh Martina W. McLaughlin James T. Flynn & Mary D. Flynn Margaret E. Jones Vincent N. Melchiorre Ethan D. Fogel Melody A. Jones Joyce S. Meyers Mark J. Foley & Rebecca R. Foley Barbara L. Jordan & John L. Jordan Stephanie A. Middleton Amy M. Foran Donald K. Joseph & Harriet B. Joseph Miller, Alfano & Raspanti, P.C. John L. Forer & Barbara S. Forer John N. Joseph Michael Milone & Sheri Milone Elizabeth N. Fox Jeffrey L. Kall & Mercado Mahalia Jane M. Mingey Idee C. Fox Judith S. Kastenberg & Albert Momjian & Esther Momjian Michael R. Fox Stephen J. Kastenberg Kevin Montague OUR DONORS — THROUGH WHOM WE THRIVE Monteverde, McAlee, & Hurd, PC Stuart H. Savett Technical Advisory Service for Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Meredith L. Schalick Attorneys Rhoads, LLP Stephen J. Scherf & Mary A. Scherf The Maxwell Group Pamela M. Moore Sandra J. Schmidt The Reichlin Family Foundation Bradley K. Moss & Laurie Gottlieb Charlotte B. Schutzman & Eric Tilles Kristin F. Mullaney & David F. Ertz Daniel J. Schutzman Worthern A. Tinney & Daniel I. Murphy & Robert G. Schwartz Anita D. Tinney Barbara A. Murphy Sanford Schwartz & Susan B. Schwartz Joan S. Tishgart Julia R. Nahatis Philip B. Seaton Patrice A. Toland & Marie Natoli Joseph R. Seiders Michael P. McKenna Lawrence C. Norford & Stefanie F. Seldin & Alex Seldin Mary T. Tomich & Robert Harmon Arlene J. Norford Andrea Seltzer & Mark F. Seltzer Michael J. Torchia & J. Kristen Torchia North American Publishing Company Gail Shane & William R. Shane Carol E. Tracy Robert B. Nourian & Joel C. Shapiro Trauner Consulting Services, Inc. Elizabeth C. Nourian Raymond Shapiro & Judith M. Shapiro Trial Technologies, Inc. Kathy E. Ochroch Ora M. Sheares Trujillo, Rodriguez & Richards, LLC Thomas W. O’Connell & John O. Shellenberger Judy A. Turetsky & Abbi L. Cohen Marjorie Shiekman & F. Scott Beadenkopf Mary O’Donnell-Green & John Green Laurence Z. Shiekman Margaret L. Urbanski Karl S. Okamoto & Tecla J. Borick Elizabeth J. Shin Carol Van Sciver & Joseph B. Van Dennis J. O’Leary & Judith O’Leary Morris M. Shuster & Lorna T. Shuster Sciver Joan Olney Julie Shuttleworth & Jorey Bump John Van Eerden & Ann Van Eerden Martha E. Ortiz & Mark L. Shwartz & Melanie Okun Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown Robert H. Diamond Shahram M. Siddiqui Verizon Foundation Pennsylvania Oxford Legal Associates Ltd. Claudia H. Siegel Verlin Law Offices Beth Parrish Ilene F. Silver & Howard D. Silver Armand Verruno & John J. Pavain & Gary S. Silverman & Veronica D. Verruno Colette Cervone-Pavain Donna K. Silverman Hilsford Vidal & Burnette Vidal Molly Peckman Teri R. Simon & Wachovia Foundation John W. Pelino Christopher K. Walters Murray Wachter & Bernice Wachter Pelino & Lentz, P. C. Lynne E. Slaweski & Robert M. Wachter & Edward A. Pereles Joseph W. Slaweski Amy J. Markowitz Janet G. 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Watson Support Center for Child Advocates the Indigent Program Ned Weinberg Jaime Seligman Moore College of Art & Design Jay T. White Cummins Power Systems, Inc. Liz Selmer Firstrust Isaac Williams PNC Merchant Services Ilene Shane Disabilities Law Project Loreneva Williams Barbara T. Sicalides Pepper Hamilton LLP David Williams Brian Slipakoff Wolf, Block, Schorr and Donna Young Independence Blue Cross Solis-Cohen LLP Sara Zagone Harry Sloan Edward Zetusky CDI Corporation Debbie Sloan Chad E. Ziegler Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz Sue Slominski & Norris LLP Jason Smith Stan Zimering William Snodgrass Cummins Power Systems, Inc. Teri Spellman …and hundreds of anonymous donors & elves! Bess Steury

Client Advisory Board Member, Eddie Lewis, presented his book, Warning Signs: The Story of Eddie, at our Friend-Raiser Cocktail Party at the home of Joseph and Sharon McGinley in November.

PLANNED GIVING Child Advocates is tax-exempt under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible. We can introduce you to a professional estate-planning consultant who can help you include Child Advocates in your future giving so you can ensure that Philadelphia’s children receive the help they need — generation after generation. • Leave a Bequest to Child Advocates in Your Will • Make a Gift of Life Insurance, Appreciated Stock or Appreciated Assets • Under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 individuals over 70 may make tax-free distributions to charity from their IRAs until 12/31/07 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2006 - 2007 President – Alan M. Sandals Christopher E. Dunne Raymond L. McCullough Vice President – Kenneth J. Davis Debra F. Fickler Sharon McGinley Treasurer – David A. Lopez Ronald Fisher Elizabeth L. Reeves Secretary – Katayun I. Jaffari Dina A. Galeotafiore Teri R. Simon Gail Greenspon Stuart Sklar Anna Pace Atchick M. Stroud Hellebusch William H. Stassen Leonard A. Bernstein Sherri Krensel Mark Stewart Andrea Broad Seymour Kurland Anthony Stover Nina Chen Karen G. Lessin Diane E. Sullivan David L. Comerford Bruce Lev Thomas M. Tammany Lynn Santilli Connor Susan May

Our heartfelt thanks to our exemplary Board Members who cycled off the Board this year: Pam Gagne, Michael LiPuma and Dennis Lynch.

CHILD ADVOCATES LEADERSHIP COUNCIL Honorable Jane Greenspan, Co-Chair Dr. Richard Gelles Leslie Anne Miller Eleanor Thompson, Co-Chair Ron Jaworski Albert Momjian Dr. Steven Altschuler Leonard Klehr James R. Redeker Robin Altschuler Susan Klehr Michael Stiles

STAFF Rebecca Baehr M. Christine Kenty Margaret Ryan-Atkinson Frank P. Cervone Paul Kupferschmidt Jodi E. Schatz Alexander B. Clarke, Jr. Sandra Lavini Angelo J. Sivieri Evelyn Claudio Darryl T. Matkins Sonja M. Smith Daryl D. Conner William J. McHale Megan E. Walley Christine T. Dougherty Chandra Palmer Linda Betts Watson Marguerite C. Gualtieri Louise Pangborn Rashida West Ingrid Jean-Baptiste Rhonda Poe Tina B. Wright

CLIENT ADVISORY BOARD Nellie Caison Donna Smallwood Sara Curry Anise Taylor Eddie Lewis Andre Wright Douc Quach

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