Children's Home Society of West Virginia

The Children's Home Society of West Virginia has been dedicated to finding loving homes for children since 1896, addressing the increasing need for safe and stable family environments across the state. With a commitment to supporting children of all ages, including teens, the organization provides a range of services, including foster care, adoption, and emergency shelter care. Throughout the 2023-2024 fiscal year, the society served over 18,000 children, celebrated 102 adoptions, and provided care for hundreds of children in need. Through its numerous locations and community partnerships, the Children's Home Society emphasizes the importance of creating family connections and fulfilling the dreams of both children and families alike. Generated from the website

Founded in 1896, the Children's Home Society of West Virginia is a private, nonprofit organization that offers a range of child welfare, adoption, foster care, emergency shelter, mediation and advocacy services. It also provides various behavioral health, tutoring, truancy diversion, and recruitment and training programs. Additionally, the organization administers a youth program that includes services for children and youths who suffer from behavioral problems. The Children's Home Society of West Virginia is comprised of employees, foster and adoptive families, volunteers, board members, advisory council members, donors, benefactors and supporters. It is a member agency of the West Virginia Alliance for Children and Child Welfare League of America. The organization is approved by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children. The Children's Home Society of West Virginia maintains a location in Martinsburg, W.Va.