Back-to-School Event Provides Tips on Tutoring Success
August 31, 2026 • Author: Mark Schmeltzer As our young people have been heading back to school, one thing they’re sure to come back...
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
Boards Celebrate Summer, Mercy Home at River Walk Gathering
August 31, 2026 • Author: Mark Schmeltzer After a summer marked by stormy weather and the cancellation of many of the events and gatherings...
One S’more Summer Night
August 31, 2026 • With the new school year on the near horizon, our young people enjoyed the waning hours of summer with events...
Strength in Numbers: Heroes Preview Marathon’s Final 10 Miles
August 31, 2026 • Author: Mark Schmeltzer As with many bold undertakings, one of the biggest obstacles to completing a marathon is the unknown....
