The Home For Little Wanderers Inc

Programs: Community-based programs: the home provides an array of clinical and support services throughout eastern massachusetts. Children and families receive services in the locations that are most appropriate for their needs: a child's own home, school, or clinic. Community-based programs include:- adoption and comprehensive foster care- child and family counseling- children's community support collaborative- preschool outreach program- training institute- rice center- safe at home- therapeutic after school program- family resource center

residential & special education: therapeutic residential programs are staff-secure facilities for children and adolescents who have either been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect, or who have difficulty functioning in the community due to behavioral or mentalhealth concerns. The home operates two private, state-approved, year-round special education schools for academically and emotionally challenged youth. The schools offer highly structured therapeutic behavior support systems, have small class sizes, a high staff-to-student ratio and support that is tailored to each student's needs and treatment plan. The two facilities are:- southeast campus, plymouth - co-ed ages 10 to 18- longview farm and clifford school, walpole - co-ed ages 5 to 18

group homes: children and adolescents transitioning back to their families, progressing to less restrictive environments or preparing to live independently, frequently need support to make a successful move. The home operates four group homes providing individualized treatment and services to the youth and their families. - harrington house, mission hill - co-ed ages 6 to 12- roxbury house, roxbury - males ages 14 to 18- waltham house, waltham - co-ed ages 14 to 18 (glbtq population)