Our Team

Staff

 

 

Tiffanie Desrosiers, MSW, LCSW

Program Director

Tiffanie is a compassionate and driven Social Worker dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk youth. A graduate of Rhode Island College, Tiffanie…

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Kev Duffey, MSW

Membership and Outreach Manager

Kev Duffey, MSW, serves as the Membership and Outreach Manager at MassNFCA, where they draw upon a range of experiences, including direct service,…

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Maria Gagnon, MSW

Executive Director of NEACWCD

Maria has spent more than 30 years in leadership roles within the non-profit and public sectors. She currently serves as Executive Director for the…

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Board of Directors

Nanci Lytes

Co-Chair

Nanci Lytes, LICSW, is a dedicated private practice therapist specializing in helping individuals navigate life transitions and challenges, including…

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Dr. Mary Byrne

Treasurer

Mary Byrne, PhD, LICSW is faculty emerita and former Advisory Board Member of the School of Social Work, Salem State University where she served as…

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Liz Barker

Co-Chair

Liz joined the Board of Directors in 2018. Having lived experience in the foster care system herself, Liz brings a deep-rooted desire to “level the…

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Representative Paul Donato

As a legislator, one of Representative Donato's priorities is Foster Care. He is a former foster care child and his experiences in the system have…

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Janice O'Connor

Secretary

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Dr. Clantha McCurdy

Dr. Clantha Carrigan McCurdy serves as the Senior Deputy Commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Overseeing the…

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