Board Of Child Care Of The United Methodist Church Incorporated

Programs: Residential & group home services:campus and community-based group homes provide engaging experiences for youth within a safe, structured setting. A multi-disciplinary team comprised of medical, clinical, recreational, spiritual, and program staff design and implement a comprehensive, customized treatment plan for each child in care. Residential campuses are in baltimore, md, denton, md, and martinsburg, wv. Four community-based group homes in maryland and three homes in martinsburg, wv. Special education services:strawbridge school is a nonpublic special and regular education school serving preschool through age 21 in a therapeutic environment. Located on bcc's baltimore campus, the school specializes in serving youth whose needs require a smaller classroom environment and deeper engagement by the educational team. The school commonly sees students diagnosed with autism, as well other learning, health, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. Community based services:three programs: treatment foster care, outpatient mental health clinic, and an early learning program. Each serves a different need in the community or state in which it is based. Treatment foster care (tfc):provides therapeutically structured home environments for youth ages 2 to 21. Specially trained foster parents and bcc's professional staff work to ensure youth are nurtured in a safe and encouraging home setting. Early learning program (elp):located in se washington, d. C. , the elp program provides quality childcare focused on the social- emotional and cognitive development of young children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The program serves a diverse population from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Outpatient mental health clinic (omhc):licensed clinical therapists and a child psychiatrist help children and their families navigate difficult times. Individual and group sessions provided for youth ages 3 to 18 and their families.