Who We Are
Richland County Children Services is governed by a board of local residents and has a fulltime staff of 103 employees whose primary mission is to assist children and families in need.
2012 board members
Nancy Joyce, chair
Dean Wells, vice chair
Dave Metzger, treasurer
Colleen J. McKinney, M.D., secretary
Jon Bell
Ivy L. Amos
Carol Payton
Pam Siegenthaler
Dave Leitenberger
Robert Konstam
Jim Kulig
Beth Price
Michelle Kowalski
2012 administrative staff
Randy J. Parker, executive director
Nikki Harless, director of operations
Tim Harless, director of external affairs
Kevin Goshe, director of finance
Elayna Rizor, human resources manager
Marsha Coleman, clinical director
Edith Gilliland, attorney
Kristi Schultz, attorney
Lori Feeney, ProtectOhio program supervisor
Scott Basilone, Ongoing Services program supervisor
Kevin Wharton, Differential Response program supervisor
Carl Hunnell, communications supervisor
About Us
Agency News
2/2/2012
The total lifetime estimated financial costs associated with just one year of confirmed cases of child maltreatment is $124 billion, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Upcoming Events
2/6/2012 - 6:00pm
Gerald F. Futty Training and Learning Center
Foster parent training: Discipline (Part 2)2/8/2012 - 6:00pm
Gerald F. Futty Training and Learning Center
Foster parent training: Abuse & neglect2/11/2012 - 9:00am
Gerald F. Futty Training and Learning Center