Program Leadership

Jenny Ruiz-Hernandez

Jenny has been with For Kids Only since 2017. She started as an Assistant Group Leader in Chelsea then went on to be a Group Leader at Youth In Motion. In January 2023, She became the Site Director for Youth In Motion.  She is thrilled to now be the Site Director for Revere. Jenny is […]

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Suelen Francisco

Suelen has worked in administrative roles throughout her career, bringing valuable experience to the FKO Afterschool Program. She’s lived in Peabody most of her life and is a proud parent. Being a parent inspired her to get involved with FKO, where she will be handling the program’s administrative tasks. Suelen is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, which helps […]

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Lisa Fera

Lisa has been working with FKO for over 6 years. Prior to being a Site Director, Lisa worked at the Carroll’s Before-the-Bell program as a Group Leader. Lisa graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering but has found much reward in working with children. She is currently studying at North Shore Community […]

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Victor Coren

Victor has worked with FKO for 6 years. He started as a Group Leader, then moved on to Assistant Site Director, and is now Site Director! Victor’s drive, determination and genuine care for all children has made an impact on so many. He is always seen with a smile on his face and is continuously […]

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Johanna Cline

Johanna earned her BSc from the University of Mary Washington in Environmental Science and Ethics. She has worked as a behavioral analyst at the New England Center for Children and as a Site Director for the Somerville YMCA at Prospect Hill Academy. Her multicultural background, with family roots in French Polynesia and Botswana, has deeply […]

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Melissa Ehlers

Melissa has been working in Afterschool and childcare for over 20 years.  Building relationships and making connections with families are just a couple of reasons that she is excited to be working with FKO. When not getting messy with enrichments, Melissa can be found working with local theatre groups both on and off stage.

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Ashley Asquith

Ashley has Bachelors, and Masters from Lasell College. She has spent her entire professional career supporting families, and children. Being a parent to her two children has been the inspiration for her career in family support, and programing. Ashley has provided great passion for supporting families in many roles including teaching, curriculum development, managing child […]

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