The Home for Little Wanderers
The Home for Little Wanderers is a private non-profit child and family service agency in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded as an orphanage in 1799, it is the oldest agency of its kind in the United States. 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.[1][2]
The Home's services include early intervention and prevention, foster care and adoption, clinical services, residential care, special education,[3] and home-based family support.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]- Boston Female Asylum, precursor to the Home
References
[edit]- ^ "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. January 29, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Programs". The Home for Little Wanderers. Archived from the original on March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
External links
[edit]- The Home for Little Wanderers website
- "Company Profile: The Home for Little Wanderers". Portfolio.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2010.
- "Facts & Firsts" (.pdf). The Home for Little Wanderers. March 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
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