About Us

MADA Training and Support

Where:
Rancho Mediterrania Estates at the Club House
700 E Washington St
Colton, CA 92324

When:
Every 2nd Monday From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.   
AND
The Last Thursday Of The Month From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
CHILD CARE IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE
With the Generous support of Cal State San Bernardino through their program CUIDAR.
INFORMAL DINNER IS SERVED.
(Come for the pizza and stay for personal growth!)


Affiliation

Making A Difference Association is a chapter (#112) of the California State Foster Parents Association.  We believe that it is important to educate, support and advocate for Children and their caregivers involved in the foster care system.

Making A Difference supports the NFPA, National Foster Parent Association.

Making A Difference is a member of NACAC, North American Council On Adoptable Children.

Making A Difference is a member IDA, Infant Development Association

 


President
Tammy DeHesa
Presidential Advisor
Christopher DeHesa
Vice President
Lila Bonnor
Secretary
Brenda Rose
Treasurer
Valerie Piatt
Events & Donation Director
Willie Horenburg
Membership Chairperson
Marilyn Hicks
 
Member at Large
Dr. Kitti Freier - Pediatric Nero Developmental Psychologist
Member at Large
Catherine Palmer - Social Worker & Therapist, San Bernardino County - Dept. of Behavioral Health
Member at Large
Donna Flint - San Bernardino County Department of Children and Families Supervising Social Services Practitioner, New Initiatives Coordinator for DCS
Member at Large
Jill Landless MOT, OTR/L Occupational Therapist
Member at Large
Kim Stull, Infant Developmental Specialist
Member at Large
Christine Portales, past vice president
Member at Large
Kay Fangerow, RN, MS Program Manager Child and Family Health Services