Meet The Staff
Our staff has unparalleled compassion with decades of experience.
The staff at A New Beginning Adoption Agency are adoption professionals with personal adoption experience as adoptive parents, adult adoptees and birth parents. We are a non-profit, licensed adoption agency. Our goal is not only to create families through adoption, but to also provide essential post-adoption services to everyone involved; adopted children, birth parents, and adoptive parents.
Cara Walsh
Executive Director
Amber Kidd
Foster Adopt and Home Builders Supervisor
Kaitlyn Judy
Infant Program Specialist
Joy Williams
Program Support Specialist
Amber Stiles
Marketing Director
Vanessa Smith
Office Manager
Stephanie Pearl
In Loving Memory, Founder, 1972-2025
Meet the Board of Directors
Meet the Board of Directors, a group of local professionals who have their own adoption stories or connections. Each has joined A New Beginning’s team by donating their time towards building families through adoption. We are grateful to them for their support and encouragement. If you are interested in joining our board of directors, please reach out here.
Andrea
Board President & Treasurer
Kim Schafer
Board Secretary
Meg Ingram
Outreach Coordinator
Kim Cutler
Member
Holly Mills
Member
