Mission
The Children’s Community Programs of Connecticut is a multiservice agency founded in 1999 whose mission is to provide diverse and creative support services to children and families throughout Connecticut. Every family is our focus.
Our Team
Board of Directors
Carole Porto, President
Retired Regional Administrator, CT Department of Children & Families
Steven Errante, Vice President
Partner, Lynch, Traube, Keefe & Errante, P.C.
Ann Pratson, Secretary
Retired Principal, Lauralton Hall
Steven Araujo, Treasurer
Senior Vice President, New Haven Bank
Elise Bohner
Consultant, Special Education
Michael Cruz
Partner & Head of Content, Summer Friday
Leland Torrence
Owner, Leland Torrence Enterprises, LLC
Melinda Daniels
Owner, MDaniels 2 Office Furniture & Design
Sharon McKinnel
Retired Teacher
Janet Shoemaker, MSW, LCSW LLC
Owner , Janet Shoemaker Adult & Child Psychology, LLC
Glen Maleri
Owner, The Maleri Group
Vincent J. Meluzio
Vice President, JPMorgan Chase
Our Staff

Brian F. Lynch, MSW, LCSW
President
(203) 786-6403 ext. 111
blynch@ccp-ct.org

Randi Cavallaro
Executive Director
(203) 786-6403 ext. 137
rcavallaro@ccp-ct.org

David Abrams, Psy. D.
SVP Program Operations
(203) 786-6403 ext. 123
dabrams@ccp-ct.org

Brandon Warner
VP Community Relations & Director Permanency Services
(203) 786-6403 ext. 137
bwarner@ccp-ct.org


Cynthia A. Fox
VP of Finance
(203) 786-6403 ext. 180
cfox@ccp-ct.org

Galit Sharma
Director, Family Development

Amy Vatner
Director, Educational Support Services

Jeanette Sykes
Director, Youth Transition

Claudia Fidalgo
Director, Refugee & Immigration
A message from the CEO
Diversity, Equality, & Social Justice
To be updated
– Brian F. Lynch // CEO of The Children’s Community Programs of Connecticut, MSW, LCSW