North American Family Institute
Apr 14, 2026
Hillary DiPina
North American Family Institute
The North American Family Institute in Warwick, Rhode Islalnd, is a non-profit human services agency providing community based care for youth, families, and adults with mental health and behavioral challenges offering services like foster care and residential programs.
They are an innovative partnership of experienced agencies - NAFI Rhode Island, Child & Family, and Children's Friend - who specialize in Therapeutic Foster Care for children from birth through 21 living throughout Rhode Island.
Their treatment team is made up of highly trained and diverse professionals dedicated to partnering with foster families to create structured, nurturing environments that support the healthy growth and development of children and youth. With specialized expertise in serving the youngest and most vulnerable - from infancy through adolescence and into young adulthood- our collaborative is uniquely positioned to offer a comprehensive range of services and supports.