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Cristiano and Adriana Amon

Father Joe ’ s Villages is honored to have Cristiano and Adriana Amon serving as this year ’ s Honorary Chairs . Cristiano and Adriana are avid supporters of family and children ’ s programs , including a new program for young mothers experiencing homelessness , Saint Margaret of Cortona Harbor . “ Our faith calls upon us to serve those in need , and we recognized a need to care for young mothers who do not have their own families to rely upon ,” said Adriana and Cristiano .
Father Joe ’ s Villages ’ programs like Saint Margaret of Cortona Harbor and the Therapeutic Childcare Center aim to end the cycle of family homelessness and ensure those who access these services have the tools they need to support their families .

A Brighter Future for Children in Need

Father Joe ’ s Villages Children ’ s Charity Gala benefits programs that serve children and families experiencing homelessness .
Every child deserves a happy and healthy life . That ’ s why Father Joe ’ s Villages ’ Therapeutic Childcare Center is dedicated to preparing children experiencing homelessness and poverty for success .
The program integrates services that address behavioral , developmental , medical and dental needs — all in one location . The Therapeutic Childcare Center offers families experiencing homelessness quality , affordable licensed childcare . With the assurance that their children are in good hands , parents are free to look for employment and permanent housing . Additionally , their children have access to a safe and supportive environment to learn and play — essential activities for the healthy development of a child .
Coupled with Father Joe ’ s Villages ’ housing and services for families , our Therapeutic Childcare Center ’ s comprehensive services help build strong families , healthy , confident children and a brighter future .
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