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…trip to the pumpkin patch. Each child selected a favorite pumpkin and enjoyed cider and donut treats. The smiles on these faces were all captured in the fall “photo booth.”…

Residential Programs

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…children. Unfortunately, this can result in multiple moves and failed foster home placements, compounding the intensity of the child’s behaviors. Cottage #8 The Special Supervision and Treatment Programs are based…

Kudos to All!

Moving Up Day is a notable time for students and teachers alike.  Reflecting on the past school year means celebrating successes and gaining recognition for hard work and dedication to…

A Special Thanks

…then 9, in a Thruway accident in 2020. Since that time, these parents, (also injured) have lived by the motto “do the next right thing.” To keep the memory of…

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From North to South

…youth in some fun activities to build self esteem. A recent pumpkin carving contest revealed some very artistic talents. This intricately carved work of art was the obvious first-place winner. …

101 Minus 92

Cottage #8 youth and staff dressed as the 101 Dalmations for Halloween. The movie, 101 Dalmatians, could have had a preview on the Elmcrest campus last month. The boys  from…

About Us

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…resulted in the incorporation of the Syracuse Orphans’ Asylum. It opened its doors to 10 boys and five girls on May 10, 1845. By 1847, the house had expanded to…

The Word is Acceptance

…Autism Awareness,” were worn proudly by staff. Autism is a developmental disability that affects the way people experience the world. This may include differences in processing senses, thinking, physically moving,…

Gliding Along…

…the heart of downtown also makes it easy for beginners and those not yet “Olympic-ready.” Some of these children took advantage of the skater’s helpers to start their skate legs moving….