
We work together with kids and families to build resilience and a sense of worth
Residential Services
Residential Services provide mental health treatment for youth ages 6-18 including a full range of individual, group, and family clinical services. Five houses provide living space for up to 37 youth at a time and are guided by the Building Bridges Initiative.
Outpatient Services
The Outpatient Department, known as the Shepherd Program, provides a variety of services to support children, adults, and families impacted by sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, and other trauma, such as family violence and physical abuse.
George N. Hunt School
The K-12 George N. Hunt Campus School provides highly structured, individualized instruction, and therapeutic services to students with learning, social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. The School serves Residential youth and Day Students.
Enjoy our Children’s Friendship Award
Learn all about our biggest party of the year taking place on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 6 pm at Kirkbrae Country Club in Lincoln. Become an event sponsor, donate an in-kind item for our online auction, and attend the event!
St. Mary’s working to help end the children’s mental health crisis
St. Mary’s is proud to announce that we are collaborating with the State of Rhode Island to build a new 12-bed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) for girls on our North Providence campus!
Make a Difference for Children and Families
Find a variety of ways that you can get involved and make a difference for Rhode Island children, adults, and families.
See the Need for and Impact of Your Support
Review data about the very real needs of children in Rhode Island. Then read client stories to see how your support has positively affected the lives of Rhode Island children, adults, and families.
Join Our Team for Rewarding Work
Watch a video from our employees about how they love their work at St. Mary’s and apply for open positions.
Learn About Programs and Services
Read about our three main program areas and how you can obtain services. Also, meet our Leadership Team, Board of Directors, and 4-Legged Clinicians.
More About St. Mary’s
Watch a client story video and St. Mary’s story on the Rhode Island PBS Series “Our Town: North Providence.” Also, read our Annual Reports, Newsletters, Blog, and Press page.
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Give to St Mary’s Home for Children
Donations provide funding for clinical programs that are an integral part of a successful treatment process. Thank you for your generous support!