Early Intervention Protects Children and Teens

Jan 23, 2019

PCHAS' Therapeutic Mentoring is one of the most promising programs for children at risk. In 2014 Civic Enterprises and Hart Research Associates published a report confirming that mentored youth have fewer absences in school, fewer incidents of hitting others and less alcohol and drug use. The program has proven to be highly effective and the demand for it continues to increase, especially in county school systems. Read More

Building Trust: PCHAS Mentors

Jan 17, 2019

The children living on our Farmington campus come from heartbreaking circumstances are often wary of adults, but our Therapeutic Mentors help them to rebuild trust. Read More

A Drastic Change

Jan 11, 2019

When Montrell started kindergarten at Gibson Elementary north of downtown St. Louis he stood out in several ways. His self-esteem was low. He made poor choices. He had conflicts with other children and adults, resulting in too many visits to the principal’s office. Read More

Watch: 2018 PCHAS Year in Review

Dec 20, 2018

Thanks to you, 2018 was a big year. See some of our favorite moments! Read More

God's Plan

Dec 18, 2018

Lance and Carolyn Grace knew what they wanted. They had four boys and were ready to adopt a girl. While they waited for a match, they began fostering children in their home. Read More

A New Adventure

Nov 30, 2018

Matt and Kelsey Pinson were looking for a new adventure when they became group home parents at the PCHAS campus in Itasca, but they never anticipated that adoption was in their future. Read More

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