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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 3, 2006

Jonathan Chadwick of Cisco Joins Board of Family & Children Services

[Palo Alto, CA] Family & Children Services announced the election of Jonathan Chadwick, Corporate Controller at Cisco Systems, Inc., to its Board of Directors.  At Cisco, Mr. Chadwick, a resident of Emerald Hills, manages a large, diverse team in over 20 international locations and is responsible for the overall financial governance of the Company. He is a chartered accountant in England. Prior to joining Cisco in 1997, Mr. Chadwick was a senior manager at Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers). Mr. Chadwick’s extensive financial and strategic alliance experience and expertise will further strengthen the Board of Family & Children Services.

"Family & Children Services has always approached its mission and the achievement of its mission strategically. We look forward to the benefit of Jonathan’s extensive experience in business and financial planning as we begin to develop the agency’s new strategic plan,” said Christine Curry, Chair of the Board of Directors.

Family & Children Services has served San Mateo and Santa Clara counties for nearly sixty years. The agency works to achieve its mission to build strong, safe, and self-sufficient individuals, families, and communities through a diverse array of innovative programs and services. Approximately  8,000 children, teens, and adults participate in its counseling, family support, substance abuse treatment, and violence intervention, prevention, and treatment programs each year. To learn more about the agency, please visit www.fcservices.org, or call 650-326-6576 or 408-292-9353.

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About Family & Children Services
Family & Children Services has worked for more than sixty years to build strong, safe, and self-sufficient individuals, families, and communities in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. We are a non-profit agency providing innovative and integrated health and human services to approximately 8,000 individuals every year. Through our counseling, education, and prevention programs, we address issues ranging from domestic violence to child neglect, substance abuse to depression, and parenting to life skills for foster youth. We strive to make care as accessible as possible for clients, providing our services in seven languages and in more than 100 locations. For more information, call 650-326-6576, or visit www.fcservices.org.

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Media Contact:
Maryanne McGlothlin, Marketing Manager
650-326-6576 x 5423, mmcglothlin (at) fcservices (dot) org

 
 
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