Youth Homes

Established in 1971, Youth Homes is a nonprofit organization that provides services for more than 200 underprivileged children and youth. The organization s adoption services include application, home study, parent preparation, matching and placement. It also includes educational training for adoptee parents, monthly support groups, crisis counseling, problem solving and additional resources. It also provides group home and short term, respite, shelter and foster care services. Youth Homes s family placement options and services include permanency and therapeutic foster care and adoption services. The organization also offers financial support for groceries, transportation and treatment of foster child. Additionally, Youth Homes organizes various recreational programs, such as toy drive and Christmas and birthday parties for children. The organization is located in Missoula, Mont.