After Cloud of Grief, Hope Emerges
Leila still remembers every detail of her grandmother’s funeral. The overwhelming scent of flowers, the sympathetic murmurs of friends and...
You can make this Christmas merry for Mercy Home’s kids! Your gift will be doubled up to $100,000 through December 31st
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.
Our Programs
Youth Residential Program
Young people live with us full time in a safe, structured, and supportive home. Read More >>
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
Taking Steps to Prevent Suicide
Though difficult to talk about, suicide is a growing public health problem in the United States. It is also one...
Noah Turns From Anger
From an outsider’s perspective, Noah’s family seemed like any other. Though they lived in a poor neighborhood, both of Noah’s...
In Times of Need
I once heard a story about a young woman who was walking to her train to go home after a...
