State-Wide Impact
Every Child’s Hope Serves Children and Families Throughout Missouri
For nearly 170 years, ECH has expanded beyond our origins in St. Louis to become a state-wide agency serving children and families throughout Missouri.
Our offices are located in the following cities:
St. Louis
Kansas City
Jefferson
City
Dexter
Union
A few of our 2025 stats:
189
Missouri children found their forever homes with the help of ECH's Foster Care team.
80%
of residents who left ECH’s Residential Treatment Program were discharged to a less restrictive setting.
92%
of youth receiving treatment in our Family Solutions for Kids program demonstrated improved behaviors.
19
youth in the St. Louis and Kansas City Steppingstone programs received their high school diplomas and 3 enrolled in higher education programs.
395
children’s wishes were granted with over 6,000 gifts distributed across the state during ECH’s holiday campaign.