Team
The people behind every workshop, reading circle, and family welcome.
Foisorul Copiilor is led by educators, organizers, and community builders who keep the center safe, imaginative, and reliable for children across Chișinău.
Education
Facilitators design age-appropriate sessions that move from guided practice to independent participation.
Care
Daily routines prioritize emotional safety, inclusive participation, and consistent communication with caregivers.
Community
Outreach staff coordinate volunteers, school partners, and neighborhood events that extend the center’s reach.
Meet The Team
Eight team members shaping the rhythm of the center.
Director
Robert Johnson
Robert oversees strategy, partnerships, and daily operations, keeping the center focused on welcoming, dependable support for families.
Learning Coordinator
Ana Rusu
Ana shapes the after-school curriculum and helps facilitators build sessions that are playful, structured, and easy to join.
Story Lab Facilitator
Mihai Ceban
Mihai leads reading circles and bilingual storytelling, helping children build confidence through discussion, performance, and shared books.
Creative Arts Mentor
Lucia Popa
Lucia runs maker workshops where children test ideas with paint, paper, recycled materials, and collaborative building exercises.
Movement Coach
Sergiu Munteanu
Sergiu designs active sessions that turn energy into teamwork, coordination, and steady self-confidence for mixed-age groups.
Family Support Lead
Irina Vicol
Irina works with caregivers on registration, transitions, and practical questions so families always know where to turn.
Community Outreach Organizer
Daniela Lupu
Daniela coordinates school links, volunteer schedules, and neighborhood events that connect the center to the wider community.
Wellbeing Coordinator
Victor Sandu
Victor supports calm routines, inclusive group dynamics, and reflection practices that help children feel secure and ready to learn.
Shared Approach
Every role is different, but the standard is the same: steady care and meaningful participation.
The team builds each week around clear routines, flexible teaching, and direct communication so children and caregivers feel supported from arrival to pickup.
In Practice
- Warm arrivals: children are greeted by name and guided into predictable daily rhythms.
- Hands-on learning: sessions are built around doing, making, moving, and discussing together.
- Family partnership: caregivers receive regular updates and clear routes for support.
- Safe inclusion: staff adapt activities so mixed abilities and ages can participate fully.