St. Catherine's Center for Children

About

OUR MISSION: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve.

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION:  St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a leading non-profit organization in New York’s Greater Capital District. Our comprehensive range of human services reach more than 1,000 children, 600 families, and hundreds of adults across Upstate New York each year. Our multifaceted programs are designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families, and adults we serve. 

We offer residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. 

The agency employs more than 300 full and part-time staff. Our spectrum of services for children, families and individuals suffering from the lasting effects of abuse and neglect, family instability, mental illness, homelessness and other ongoing traumas, continues to grow.  

We are committed to cultivating a positive and supportive culture where all employees can bring their authentic and best selves to work. Our DEI initiatives are designed to support and build a more equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace, one which exemplifies true respect and dignity.