{"id":8155,"date":"2020-07-15T00:22:42","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T04:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cfsri.org\/?p=8155"},"modified":"2020-07-15T00:22:42","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T04:22:42","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/2020\/07\/15\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8089 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfsri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/childrensfriendri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blogphoto.jpg 1143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week, Children\u2019s Friend continued on its \u201creopening\u201d journey. We welcomed back almost 300 preschool children into our Summer Learning and Enrichment Program. Our summer program is operating out of 9 sites, with reduced classroom capacity, health screenings, enhanced cleaning protocols, and strict safety measures in place. It was great to see more of our classrooms come alive with our kids and staff.<\/p>\n<p>Our \u201creopening\u201d journey at Children\u2019s Friend is guided by a task force of internal leaders and external experts.&nbsp; Our decisions are made balancing public health advice, the needs of those we serve, the safety and well-being of our staff, and the resources we have available to us. As we continue to navigate this unprecedented challenge, we will continue to make decisions in a deliberate and prudent manner, just as we have throughout this pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone for your support and flexibility as we carry forward the mission and the work of Children\u2019s Friend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfsri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/webdavid-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfsri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/davidretouchsig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"62\"\/><\/p>\n<p>David Caprio, President and Chief Executive Officer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This week, Children\u2019s Friend continued on its \u201creopening\u201d journey. 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