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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Homeless & Housing, Housing & Shelter
Mission: The Children's Home of Easton, a private, non-profit organization established in 1885, provides a caring, nurturing environment for children in need, as well as assistance for their families. We provide a continuum of services, including group care and other family-like programs in a safe, compassionate atmosphere. We are fiscally responsible and provide long-term care through professional staff who guide, support and encourage children to believe in their own self-worth and reach their full potential.
Programs: Intensive foster care - provides homes for one to four children in a family environment with additional support from caseworkers, counselors and staff at the children's home.
in-state institution - to help students return to community living with the necessary stability to face the responsibilities of good citizenship.
group homes - provide congregate care for up to eight children working with children's home direct care staff, caseworkers and support staff from the home.