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.
2343
therapy sessions were provided to kids and their families.
15 %
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

“Final 10” Event Prepares Runners for October Marathon

With back-to-school signaling an end to summer we’re already eagerly looking ahead to a fall filled with events and activities...

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Annual Scholar Retreat Helps Students Start School Year Strong

To prepare for the upcoming school year, 25 of our Mercy Home scholars attended our annual Scholar Retreat, which provides...

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Lifelong Memories Created for First Time Campers

Some of our young women went to Camp Miniwanca, in Shelby, Mich., for a week, where they had the adventures...

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Donations and Staff Support Ease College Transition for Mercy Home Scholars

A new school year has begun, and several of our young people are headed off to college to embark on...

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