Special-Needs Schools

Hoyleton Youth And Family Services- Cottage A

Special-Needs Schools · Hoyleton, IL
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Focus
Residential Facility Emotional Disability Intellectual Disability Other Health Impairment
Area
Hoyleton, IL
Description
ISBE-approved nonpublic special-education facility (residential facility), serving students with emotional disability, intellectual disability, other health impairment. Illinois districts can place and fund students here under Section 14-7.02.

What this special-needs school offers

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Hoyleton Youth & Family Services is a Southern Illinois nonprofit founded in 1895 that provides therapeutic residential care, foster care, behavioral health, and community support services. The organization serves over 6,000 individuals annually through more than 20 programs using a trauma-informed, strength-based, and family-centered approach.

Populations served
Children and youth Families Young adults Adults requiring mental health services Spanish-speaking communities Individuals with developmental delays
Setting
Combination
On-site therapies
Counseling Mobile Crisis Response Wraparound Services Behavioral health services
Services
Youth and adult counseling Prevention services Foster care recruitment and support Permanency services Foster parent training Parenting support Transitional Living Program CST Program Pathways to Success/CCSO Mobile Crisis Response Crisis line services Puentes de Esperanza (Spanish-language support)
Programs
Puentes de Esperanza Schippel House Transitional Living Program Lifeset Pathways to Success/CCSO Wraparound Services CST Program Foster Care Therapeutic Residential Care
Founded
1895
Accreditations & approvals
CARE-certified agency by Cornell University's Residential Child Care Project Member of the Council for Health and Human Service Ministries (CHHSM)
Languages
English Spanish
Phone
(618) 688-4727
Highlights
Founded in 1895 during a cholera outbreak as an orphanage; now serves over 6,000 individuals annually across Southern Illinois through more than 20 programs with 130+ years of service history.
Approach
Trauma-informed, strength-based, and family-centered practices grounded in the social justice heritage of the United Church of Christ (UCC), with the mission to "enable all people, young and old alike, to realize the wholeness of life that God intends."

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  • On-site therapies (OT/PT/speech/behavioral)
  • Day vs. residential
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