Young Hearts for Life Visits Mercy Home
February 12, 2026 • On a cold and snowy Saturday morning in January, the Mercy Home community welcomed representatives from Young Hearts for Life...
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
Coworker Finds Connection and Healing in Mercy Home Garden
February 12, 2026 • After starting at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls two months before COVID-19 shut down the country, Kristin Vanderbilt found...
Betting on a Great Night: Mercy Home Poker Night Another Success
February 12, 2026 • This year’s 13th annual Mercy Home Poker Night fundraiser proved that even a baker’s dozen can be a lucky number....
Flashback: Mercy Home Football Kicked off 100 Years Ago
February 11, 2026 • Their games may not have generated the spectacle and fandom of Super Bowl Sunday. But 100 years ago, Mercy Home’s...
