Jim D. Morris Campus in Springfield: (Driving Directions)
The Jim D. Morris Campus, formerly the Springfield Children's Home, was purchased from the City of Springfield on Sept. 11, 1989. The campus is inside the city limits of Springfield. The campus offers four living units, housing 12 children each, a gymnasium, chapel, recreation complex and outdoor swimming pool.
The Springfield facility offers different treatment options including an emergency shelter, residential care, foster care case management and outpatient services. Based on individual need the following services are available: individual, group and family therapy, recreation therapy, equestrian therapy, psychiatric and psychological assessments and evaluations, medical services and 24-hour supervision.
Physical/Mailing Address:
1212 West Lombard
Springfield, Missouri 65806
Phone: 417-865-1646
Fax: 417-866-1483
E-mail: springfieldadmissions@great-circle.org
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The Ozarks Family Resource Center (Springfield)
The Ozarks Family Resource Center is located on the Springfield Jim D. Morris Campus of Boys & Girls Town of Missouri. The center provides short-term shelter services for Southwest Missouri children removed from crises and homeless youth, and offers parenting skills education for families at risk for child abuse and neglect, domestic unrest or violence. The center provides a warm, safe and nurturing environment for newborns to 18-year-olds, and emphasizes family mediation. The facility meets state licensing requirements for emergency child care.
The goals of this program are to provide short-term shelter services for Greene County children removed from crises, to keep children closer to their homes, to keep siblings together, provide psychological assessments to determine the best possible long-term placement for the children and also provide respite care for foster parents.
The Ozarks Family Resource Center supports homeless youth by providing emergency shelter, equipping them with job training, life skills, and connecting them with community resources. Parenting skills education is offered for families at risk for child abuse and neglect, domestic unrest or violence.
Physical/Mailing Address:
1212 West Lombard
Springfield, Missouri 65806
Phone: 417-865-1646
Fax: 417-866-1483
E-mail: ofrc@great-circle.org |