Since 1887, Mercy Home for Boys & Girls has provided children and families with healing and tools to build brighter futures. It gives children who’ve experienced abuse, neglect, or violence a safe home, educational support, and career guidance.

20 %
of our high school seniors graduated.
3816
therapy sessions were provided to kids and their families.
13 %
of youth living with us advanced to the next grade.

Our Programs

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Youth Residential Program

Young people live with us full time in a safe, structured, and supportive home. Read More

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Community Care Program

Provides support and continued connection to our Home for former residents and for families. Read More

Friends First Mentoring

Volunteer mentors make a lifetime of difference in the lives of children. Read More

News from Mercy Home

A Light in the Darkness: Celebrating Christmas at Mercy Home

Holiday cheer was in the air at Mercy Home as our young people and coworkers celebrated Christmas. The beloved annual...

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Presenting the 2025 Book of Service

One of Mercy Home’s most meaningful traditions is the Book of Service, an annual volume that summarizes the many ways...

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Where the Love Light Gleams: Community Care Christmas Party Brings Families Together

When Zeni, a former Mercy Homer resident, found out that her five-year-old nephew’s school was having cookies with Santa Claus,...

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The Christmas Season Begins with Annual Tree Lighting

A beloved holiday tradition kicked off the Christmas season at Mercy Home when our young people, coworkers, board members, and...

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