Residential Care, Mental Health and Education for Youth and Families
From supportive residential living and outpatient-style clinics to the Strawbridge School, trauma recovery and case management, Everstand meets young people where they are with a person-first, trauma-informed approach.
Support Built Around Each Young Person
Every program is designed to work together, so youth and families get the care they need without falling through the gaps between systems.
ResidentialResidential Care
Safe, supportive living for youth, with integrated medical, behavioral health, educational and life skills care.
Mental HealthMental and Behavioral Health
Holistic support for youth and families, delivered through integrated programs and outpatient-style clinics.
EducationEducation
Tailored learning pathways and specialized settings, including the Strawbridge School.
Trauma RecoveryTrauma Recovery
A person-first, trauma-informed approach to healing.
Case ManagementCase Management
Referral services and help navigating complex care systems.
Find the Right Program
Programs span residential living, clinical care, education and services for youth and families, including the Caminos® programs.
Health & Healing
Integrated residential care that brings medical, behavioral health and education support together.
Independent Living
Semi- and fully independent living programs that build life skills for the next step.
The Strawbridge School
A specialized school setting with learning pathways tailored to each student.
Early Learning Program
Early education that gives young children a strong start.
Maryland and West Virginia Clinics
The MD Mental Health Clinic and WV Mental Health Services, plus the Regional Navigator Program.
Caminos Programs
Caminos Careers, Caminos Nacional, Home Study & Post-Release Services and Caminos in Action.
Rooted in 150 Years of Care
Everstand, known for generations as Board of Child Care, stands as a beacon for youth and families, equipping them with the tools they need to heal, learn and move forward. Four core values guide every program and every shift.
Help a Young Person Stand Strong
Every gift, volunteer hour and new team member expands what Everstand can offer the families who count on it.
Donate
Give once or monthly, or choose a giving option that fits your plans.
- Monthly Giving
- Planned Giving
- Appreciated Securities
- Donor-Advised Funds
- IRA Charitable Rollovers
Volunteer
Share your time and skills with youth and families in our programs.
Careers
Join a team that brings safety, relationships, empathy and impact to every shift.
Recent Updates
Grants, staff recognition and milestones from across Everstand.
FY2025 Annual Impact Report
Celebrating one year as Everstand and the children and families we serve.
August 2026 Core Value Awards
Grant$15,000 Grant From the Brian & Patricia Giese Foundation to Support a Therapeutic Drum Circle and Parent Support Group
AwarenessHonoring National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Caminos®Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month With the Caminos Programs
Ready to Make a Referral?
Case workers, families and agencies can start a referral online or call our team. We will help you find the right program and the next step.
Start a Referral