ST. ANN’S CENTER

St. Ann's Center for Children, Youth and Families

St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families (formerly St. Ann’s Infant and Maternity Home) has a rich history that dates back to the Civil War. St. Ann’s offers comprehensive services through its teen mother-baby residential program, a transitional housing program for homeless women and their children, and a community day care center. For more information about these programs, visit the website below. The youtube video offers an historical account of St. Ann's, originally a foundling home and orphanage, from 1860 to present.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyKJ0AUF4SU&feature=youtu.be

Joy Kassett, Ph.D. is a clinical consultant for St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families, a residential program for teen mothers and unhoused mothers, in transition. Dr. Kassett provides individual psychotherapy to mothers and conducts trainings for staff in an effort to develop a center-wide, reflective trauma model of care.

• www.stanns.org