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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Foster Care, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Trinity Youth Services was founded in 1966 as Guadalupe Homes for Boys. Our mission, then and now, is to reshape the lives of abused, socially deprived and emotionally troubled boys and girls, from newborn to 18 years old, regardless of race, religion or socioeconomic background. Through our residential treatment campuses, group homes, foster care agency, early intervention programs and other services, we extend care to children and their families.
Programs: The residential/treatment program provides a wide array of treatment and residential settings including shelter and diagnostic centers for children and teens (both boys and girls), sexual abuse victim/perpetrator treatment program for latency-age and teen boys, sexual abuse treatment program for pre-teen girls, intense therapeutic treatment programs for seriously emotionally disturbed and/or behaviorally difficult late adolescent and teen boys.
mental health services provides ancillary services not covered by contracts for essential client services, but deemed necessary for the clients progress and well-being individualized therapy, drug and alcohol programs, anger management services in a proprietary setting.
the foster care program provides complete foster care services. It maintains its own staff of professional social workers skilled in recruiting, training and certifying foster parents and overseeing the placement of foster children in their homes.