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.
3458
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

Philanthropy as a Family Value

This summer, members of the Speh family came to Mercy Home to tour their namesake residential program and offer encouragement to our...

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Making the Team: Summer Career Institute Provides Inside Look at the Business of Baseball

Few things typify the long, lazy days of summer better than a visit to the ballpark. But how many of...

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Encouraging Sorts

Some of our young people recently helped spread encouragement and kindness to others during a visit from Cardz For Kidz, a...

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Soaking Up Summer, Creating Community at Backyard Barbecue

Our young people stay active and work hard through summer jobs, the Summer Career Institute, and our Summer Enrichment program....

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