Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    EPWORTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICESEPWORTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDES A HIGHLY TRAINED, DEDICATED 24-HOUR TEAM OF YOUTH ADVISORS, LICENSED THERAPISTS, RECREATIONAL COORDINATORS, CASE MANAGERS, AND NURSING PROFESSIONALS OFFERING A STABLE, STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH YOUTH AGES 11 THROUGH 18 CAN GROW SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND INTELLECTUALLY. SITUATED ON A BEAUTIFUL 7-ACRE CAMPUS IN WEBSTER GROVES, MO, YOUTH ENROLLED IN THIS LIVE-IN PROGRAM TAKE PART IN WEEKLY INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, AND FAMILY THERAPY TO ADDRESS CORE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES; RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND VITAL LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION; PARTICIPATE IN BOTH THERAPEUTIC RECREATIONAL AND TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES; AND MAINTAIN ENROLLMENT IN(SEE SCHEDULE O)THEIR CURRENT SCHOOLS OR ARE ENROLLED IN THE WEBSTER GROVES SCHOOL DISTRICT, WITH SCHOOL STAFF AND OFFICIALS PROVIDING EXTRA SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE AS NEEDED. REFERRALS TO EPWORTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES COME PRIMARILY FROM THE STATE OF MISSOURI. HOWEVER, EPWORTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ACCEPTS YOUTH FROM OTHER STATE FOSTER CARE SYSTEMS AS WELL AS SELF-PAY AND PRIVATE INSURANCE FOR AT-RISK YOUTH WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM THE WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES PROVIDED. SERVED 58 YOUTH IN 2020.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $3.2M

  • Program 2 [2020]

    EPWORTH FOSTER CAREEPWORTH FOSTER CARE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IS A PART OF A THREE-AGENCY COLLABORATION CALLED CHILDREN'S PERMANENCY PARTNERSHIP (CPP). WITH EPWORTH AND CPP'S COMBINED DEDICATION, EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES, FOSTER YOUTH AGES BIRTH THROUGH 20 ARE MATCHED WITH FAMILIES BEST ABLE TO PROVIDE A SAFE, STABLE HOME AND MEET THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS AS THEY SEEK TO DEVELOP TRUST, A SENSE OF BELONGING, AND LIFELONG SKILLS LEADING TO INDEPENDENCE AND PERSONAL STRENGTH.REFERRALS TO EPWORTH FOSTER CARE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM COME DIRECTLY FROM THE STATE OF MISSOURI FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN THE SUBJECT OF ABUSE (SEE SCHEDULE O)AND/OR NEGLECT. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE FOSTER YOUTH WITH PERMANENT HOMES, EITHER THROUGH REUNIFICATION WITH THEIR FAMILIES, WHEN POSSIBLE AND APPROPRIATE, OR ADOPTION BY INDIVIDUALS OR COUPLES WHO HAVE MADE THE LIFE-GIVING DECISION TO OPEN THEIR HOMES AND HEARTS TO A FOSTER YOUTH.EPWORTH THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PLACING FOSTER YOUTH AGES BIRTH THROUGH 20 WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND COMPLEX TRAUMA INTO SAFE, LOVING HOMES WITH SPECIALLY TRAINED FOSTER PARENTS. WITH AROUND-THE-CLOCK SUPPORT FROM EPWORTH CASE MANAGERS AND THERAPISTS, FOSTER PARENTS IN THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE A LEVEL OF SERVICE AND CARE THAT EXCEEDS TRADITIONAL FOSTER HOMES AND HELP YOUTH IN THE PROGRAM BEGIN TO HEAL, GROW, AND THRIVE AT THEIR OWN PACE.REFERRALS TO EPWORTH THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE PROGRAM COME PRIMARILY FROM WITHIN THE THREE AGENCIES THAT MAKE UP THE CHILDREN'S PERMANENCY PARTNERSHIP. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO FAMILIES OF ALL SIZES AND YOUTH OF ALL AGES. BOTH FOSTER YOUTH AND PARENTS RECEIVE EXTENSIVE SUPPORT AS EPWORTH CASE MANAGERS VISIT THERAPEUTIC FOSTER HOMES ON A WEEKLY BASIS AND REMAIN AVAILABLE 24/7. APPROXIMATELY 306 YOUTH WERE SERVED IN 2020.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.9M

  • Program 3 [2020]

    SUPPORTIVE HOUSINGEPWORTH TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM - INDEPENDENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG ADULTS AGES 18 THROUGH 23 IN LOCATING AND OBTAINING INDIVIDUAL APARTMENTS THROUGHOUT ST. LOUIS COMMUNITIES. WITH CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FROM SPECIALLY TRAINED EPWORTH COLLEAGUES, YOUTH ADMITTED INTO THE PROGRAM ARE PLACED INTO SAFE, STABLE LIVING SITUATIONS IN WHICH THEY ARE EMPOWERED TO MAKE WISE EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND FINANCIAL DECISIONS OF THEIR OWN ACCORD. YOUNG ADULTS IN THE TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM - INDEPENDENT RECEIVE INDIVIDUALIZED TRAINING IN ORDER TO HONE DAILY LIVING SKILLS SUCH AS PRACTICAL BUDGETING, NUTRITIONAL COOKING, GROCERY SHOPPING, STRESS MANAGEMENT, AND MORE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE OTHERWISE UNABLE TO FIND AN APPROPRIATE FAMILY OR COMMUNITY PLACEMENT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM. YOUTH MUST EXHIBIT THE ABILITY TO MAKE RESPONSIBLE PERSONAL DECISIONS WITH LIMITED ADULT SUPERVISION AND BE WILLING TO MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT AND/OR PURSUE VOCATIONAL TRAINING OR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT THROUGHOUT THE DURATION THEY RECEIVE ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE PROGRAM.REFERRALS TO EPWORTH TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM - INDEPENDENT ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED FOR YOUNG ADULTS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA ABOVE. THE PROGRAM CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 70 CLIENTS WITH APARTMENTS LEASED IN EPWORTH'S NAME THROUGHOUT ST. LOUIS CITY AND COUNTY. EPWORTH TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM - SUPERVISED PROVIDES STRUCTURED HOUSING TO TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS AGES 17 THROUGH 19 WHO MAY OTHERWISE REMAIN IN SITUATIONS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR HOMELESSNESS. WITH HIGHLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS ON SITE 24/7 AND CASE MANAGEMENT, YOUTH ADMITTED INTO THE PROGRAM ARE GIVEN VITAL LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION, PARENTING AND FAMILY SKILLS EDUCATION, AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE WHILE LIVING IN SAFE, STABLE HOUSING IN WHICH THEY ARE EMPOWERED TO INCREASE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND BUILD COMMUNITY. TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE OTHERWISE UNABLE TO FIND AN APPROPRIATE FAMILY OR COMMUNITY PLACEMENT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM. YOUTH MUST EXHIBIT THE ABILITY TO MAKE RESPONSIBLE PERSONAL DECISIONS, INTERACT WELL WITH OTHERS, INTERACT CONSISTENTLY WITH THEIR CASE MANAGER, AND BE WILLING TO MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT AND/OR PURSUE VOCATIONAL TRAINING OR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT THROUGHOUT THE DURATION THEY RECEIVE ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE PROGRAM.REFERRALS TO EPWORTH TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM - SUPERVISED ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED FOR TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA ABOVE. THE PROGRAM CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 11 CLIENTS. SERVED 149 DIRECT YOUTH IN 2020.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.4M