ABOUT
CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY
Mission
To prevent, treat and heal trauma.
Vision
A world that stands up to trauma where all people are safe, healthy and resilient.
Values
We are better together.
We collectively steward the mission and resources of Children's Home Society and work together to shape the future for children, families, and our community.
We choose kindness.
We bring out the best in ourselves and others, by cultivating an environment of growth, understanding, and respect.
We are tenacious.
We do whatever it takes to live our mission and light a path forward for children and families facing adversity.
Philosophy of Care
Our programs and therapeutic models are united in our approach to care, which is based on neuroscience and informed by the Hope Rising movement. Within this structure, we use multiple, evidence-based treatment and care models to care for vulnerable children, adults and families.
2024-2027 Strategic Plan
Click here to download the CHS 5-Year Strategic Plan.
Licensing and Accreditation
CHS is accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and licensed by the South Dakota Department of Social Services. We are also certified as a Special Education Program by the Department of Education and Cultural Affairs.
Disclosures
We have a strong history and reputation of financial responsibility and we are committed to maintaining transparency in our operations and being respectful of the gifts and resources so generously provided to support our mission and the children, adults, and families we serve.
- 2024 Children's Home Society of SD 990 Public Disclosure Copy
- 2024 Children's Home Foundation 990 Public Disclosure Copy
- 2024 Childrens Home Society of South Dakota 2024 06 Final Financial Statement
- 2024 Childrens Home Foundation 2024 06 Final Financial Statement
- 2023 Children's Home Society of SD Consolidated Audited Financial Statements
- 2023 Children's Home Society of SD 990 Public Disclosure Copy
- 2023 Children's Home Foundation Audited Financial Statements
- 2023 Children's Home Foundation 990 Public Disclosure Copy
- 2023 Children's Home Society of SD Single Audit and Managements Response