SERVICES OF Catholic Charities
of the Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend

ADOPTION SERVICES - FORT WAYNE:

Linda McGahey, L.S.W.
Adoption Services
(260) 422-5625, ext. 253
lmcgahey@ccfwsb.org

Laura Kanalas, B.S.

Adoption Services

(260) 422-5625, ext. 258

lkanalas@ccfwsb.org

Jean Small, M.A.
Home Study Specialist
(260) 422-5625, ext. 243
jsmall@ccfwsb.org

Vicky Foltz
Home Study Assistant
(260) 422-5625, ext. 245
vcfoltz@ccfwsb.org

ADOPTION SERVICES - SOUTH BEND:

Barb Burlingham, M.S.
Adoption Services
(574) 234-3111, ext. 31
bburlingham@ccfwsb.org

FORT WAYNE:

Linda McGahey, L.S.W.
Pregnancy Services
(260) 422-5625, ext. 253
lmcgahey@ccfwsb.org

Laura Kanalas, B.S.

Pregnancy Services

(260) 422-5625, ext. 258

lkanalas@ccfwsb.org

SOUTH BEND:

Barb Burlingham, M.S.
Pregnancy Services
(574) 234-3111, ext. 31
bburlingham@ccfwsb.org

FORT WAYNE:

FOSTER PARENT SUPPORT SERVICES (ALLEN COUNTY, IN)

Cathy Bosk, B.A.
Foster Parent Support Services Coordinator for Allen County DCS
(260) 373-0966
mcbosk@skyenet.net

FOSTER-ADOPTIVE-KINSHIP CARE TRAINING

Robin Springstead, B.S.
Foster Parent Training Coordinator (FAKT program contact)
(260) 422-5625, ext. 223
robins@mchsi.com

Kela Johnson-Guy, B.S.

Community Service Supervisor
(260) 422-5625, ext. 286
kjohnsonguy@ccfwsb.org

ECHO (EDUCATION CREATES HOPE & OPPORTUNITY)

Alison Gerardot, B.A.
ECHO Case Manager
(260) 422-5625, ext. 246
agerardot@ccfwsb.org

HISPANIC MEDICAL INTERPRETATION SERVICES

Laura Sanchez, B.A.
(260) 422-5625, ext. 288
lsanchez@ccfwsb.org

CHILDREN'S COTTAGE
2820 Reed Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46806

Rhonda Lewis, B.S.
Director of Children's Services
(260) 745-4929
(260) 456-6100 fax
rlewis@ccfwsb.org

Mike Handlin, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Fort Wayne
(260) 422-5625, ext. 248
mhandlin@ccfwsb.org

Food Pantry
Catholic Charities
1817 Miami Street
South Bend, Indiana 46613
(574) 234-3111
(800) 686-3112 toll-free

Community of Caring Food Pantry
109 West 5th Street
Auburn, Indiana 46706
(260) 925-0917
(800) 875-4917 toll-free

Nyein Chan, B.A.
Resettlement Services Director
(260) 422-5625, ext. 230
nchan@ccfwsb.org

Alyssa Patterson, B.A.
Refugee Job Developer
(260) 422-5625, ext. 231
apatterson@ccfwsb.org

Soe Aung
Refugee Job Developer
(260) 422-5625, ext. 240
saung@ccfwsb.org

Caroline Aduro, M.A.
Match Grant Coordinator
(260) 422-5625, ext. 260
caduro@ccfwsb.org

Kathy Keller, B.A.

Match Grant Caseworker

(260) 422-5625, ext. 234

Carolyn Eltzroth, RN, BSN

Refugee Health Coordinator

(260) 422-5625, ext. 274

Luz Ostrognai, B.A.
Immigration Case Manager (Fort Wayne)
(260) 422-5625, ext. 225
lostrognai@ccfwsb.org

RSVP
Patti J. Sheppard, B.S.
Program Director (Auburn)
(260) 925-0917
(800) 875-4917 toll-free
(260) 925-1732 fax
rsvp@locl.net

Jennifer Tindell, M.S.
Project Coordinator (South Bend)
(574) 287-0500
(574) 287-3320 fax
jtindell@ccfwsb.org

Sarah Hendrix
Project Coordinator (Elkhart)
(574) 293-5481
(574) 293-3690 fax
shendrix@ccfwsb.org

YOUTH MENTORING
Jennifer Tindell, M.S.
Project Coordinator (South Bend)
(574) 287-0500
(574) 287-3320 fax
jtindell@ccfwsb.org

SENIOR AIDES PROGRAM
Terry Noller, M.Div.
Senior AIDES Project Director
(260) 422-5625, ext. 285
(800) 686-7459 toll-free
tnoller@ccfwsb.org

Tina Williams, B.S.

Senior AIDES Site Coordinator - South Bend

(574) 234-3111, ext. 24

(800) 686-3112 toll-free

twilliams@ccfwsb.org

VILLA OF THE WOODS SENIOR RESIDENTIAL LIVING
5610 Noll Avenue
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46806

Cheryl A. Smith, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Administrator
(260) 745-7039
(866) 646-2400 toll-free
(260) 744-4887 fax
csmith@ccfwsb.org

Nancy Velasco (Fort Wayne)
(260) 422-5625, ext. 277
nvelasco@ccfwsb.org

Jo Fisher, B.S. (South Bend)
(574) 234-3111, ext. 33
jfisher@ccfwsb.org