Anchor Award Recipient
Larry Rein, CEO and President of ChildNet
Larry Rein is the Chief Executive Officer & President of ChildNet, the non-profit Community Based Care lead agency contracted by the state to manage the foster care systems in Broward and Palm Beach Counties. He has been with ChildNet since its inception in 2002, previously serving as Vice President of Network Development and Palm Beach Executive Director. He is a member of the Board of Directors and serves on the Executive Committee of both the Broward Behavioral Health Coalition and the Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network, the Managing Entities for Substance Abuse and Mental Health in both counties. He is also a member of the Board of Directors and serves on the Executive Committee of both the Florida Coalition for Children and the Florida Coalition for Children Foundation, the statewide associations of Community Based Care lead agencies and service providers. He has a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University and a Master of Science degree from St. John's University.
BFF Student
Jeff, Palm Beach State College graduate
BFF Student
Kathleen, Florida Atlantic University graduate
VISION: Our vision is for foster care youth to be afforded the same educational opportunities as all other children.
MISSION: Our mission is to empower foster care youth to maximize their potential by providing essential academic support and guidance.
