Busy Explorers

…Syracuse and Mexico NY children became mini-miners at a rock and mineral show and Yogi Bear Jellystone Park in Mexico. Learning the fish hatchery process, examining rocks and crystals, searching…

Summer Fun

… description of  the famed cartoonist –and it worked! Field trips to the MOST Planetarium, Wonder Works, The Wild, and Ithaca Science Museum. also enhanced these learning experiences. The children made…

It’s About Time!

…dedication to the children at Elmcrest by Executive Director Joseph Geglia.  Joe has plans to retire on June 30th of this year. Several Elmcrest youth and staff spoke warmly of…

An EPIC Thank-you

…They have been employed in jobs on the Elmcrest campus. Long before the actual celebration, these students began a major planning operation. They submitted a proposal to the Executive Director…

Elmcrest Legacy of Hope

…services is growing. We plan to open a second Children’s Mental Health Crisis Respite center on our campus to bridge the gap in mental health services for our most vulnerable…

Eggs-actly Elmcrest

…Cottage 9 and Cottage 3, leaving their mark of confetti in the yard and a sign on the door: You’ve been egged! Lola plans to continue these antics until all the…

Children’s Mental Health

…with challenging issues. Through the Jim and Juli Boeheim Foundation, the Boeheim’s have made a recent commitment to a new initiative at Elmcrest Children’s Center. Plans are underway to address…

Clever Crafting

…take on some fun activity. Plans for bleaching T-shirts to create designs were not favorable to the T-shirts! Many of the resulting colors were too dark. Not to be deterred,…

Syracuse to Tampa Bay

…have high praise for his character as well as his athletic talents. SirVocea was happy to answer their questions. They saw someone whose roots were firmly planted in Syracuse and…

Down to Earth

…neat and orderly. Cottage 7 dedicated their labors to helping beautify the landscape for the future. They planted wildflowers that promise to deliver beauty and color on Elmcrest’s campus all…