Friday, August 31, 2012

Bingham-Johnsen Named Sr. VP at MercyFirst

Written by Fred Scaglione ?? Thursday, 30 August 2012 09:22

Mary Bingham-Johnsen has been appointed to the position of Sr. Vice President for Family Foster Care at MercyFirst.? Her appointment is effective September 1.? She will oversee all the various components of this division ? Family Foster Care, Therapeutic Family Foster Care, Youth Development, Adoption, Intake and Homefinding, and Clinical Services that together work with almost 600 foster children and their families, and over 300 foster families in Brooklyn, Queens and Suffolk County.

Bingham-Johnsen has worked in various capacities with MercyFirst since 1983 when she first started with Angel Guardian Home. She was appointed in 2010 as Vice President of Family Foster Care directly supervising Therapeutic Family Foster Care, Youth Development, Adoption Services, Intake and Homefinding.

?Mary is extremely committed and a skilled manager who has demonstrated strong leadership with everyone she has worked with.? said Gerard McCaffery, President/CEO of MercyFirst, ?She has been successful in meeting goals set by ACS with Reinvestment Funding that includes recruitment of foster homes for teens, and reducing lateral moves and step-ups while improving all the other benchmarks so critical to the success of this program.??

Bingham-Johnsen has also been responsible for the development of MercyFirst?s ?Bridges to the Future? program which includes a Scholarship Program to assist older teens to attend college or vocational school as a means to succeed in life after they leave MercyFirst.

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Source: http://www.nynp.biz/index.php/people/11754-bingham-johnsen-named-sr-vp-at-mercyfirst

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