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History:
Founded in 1880 by Episcopal Minister, Dr. James Taylor Helm of Christ Church Cathedral
Mission:
To reach out and advocate for children, youth and their families, by providing care and shelter during periods of critical times
Population Served:
Our Chilkind Center provides short and long term residential and community-based services to children, ages infant to 18, who have been abused, abandoned or neglected.
Our Kosair Charities Pediatric Convalescent Center provides long-term residential care for medically fragile, technology dependent, and terminally ill children.
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President & CEO:
Gordon S. Brown |
| Board Officers: |
Edward Weinberg, Chair
Ted Swirat, M.D., 1st Vice Chair
Joan Thomas, M.D., 2nd Vice Chair
Michael Miller , Treasurer
Mark Abrams, Secretary |
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| Board Members: |
Robert Arnold
Dave Brewer
Willoughby C. Blocker
Yvonne Bruce
Theresa Canaday
Charlie Clark
Ruth Davis
Bruce K. Dudley
Maud Fliegelman
Henry C. Frick
Gary Goff
The Rt. Rev. Edwin Gulick
Karen Hundley
Rob King
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Hugh McShane
Lillian Milanof
C. Don Nix
Bridget O'Shaughnessy
George B. Sanders, Jr.
Stephanie Smith
Dale Skaggs
Lyle Spalding
Amy Spears
Kathy Thompson
John H. Ward, IV
Don Wood
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Accreditation:
Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services
Affiliations:
Kosair Charities www.kosair.org
Metro United Way Agency, www.metrouw.org
WHAS Crusade for Children, www.whascrusade.org
Children’s Alliance www.childrensallianceky.org
Child Welfare League of America www.cwla.org
Am. Assoc.of Home and Service for the Aging www2.aahsa.org
Main Location:
Joan E. Thomas, M.D. children's village
1100 East Market Street
Louisville, KY 40206
502.596.1000 Phone (Dial 0 for operator)
502.596.1400 Fax
800.561.5597 Toll Free
 
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