The Home for Little Wanderers is a private non-profit child and family service agency in Massachusetts, US. Founded as an orphanage in 1799, it the oldest agency of its kind in the US. Today, the home plays a role in delivering services to thousands of children and families each year through a system of residential, community-based and prevention programs, direct care services and advocacy.
The Home's services include early intervention and prevention, foster care and adoption, clinical services, residential care, special education, and home-based family support.
See also
- Boston Female Asylum, precursor to the Home
References
- "The Home for Little Wanderers - History - The Home for Little Wanderers". www.thehome.org.
- "Community-Wide Collaboration Provides School-Based Mental Health Services to Students and Families in Impoverished, High-Crime, Urban Neighborhoods". Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2014-01-29. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
External links
- The Home for Little Wanderers website
- "Company Profile: The Home for Little Wanderers". Portfolio.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2010.
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