The Exchange Club of Springfield welcomed Derrick Young from Oesterlen Services for Youth at its regularly scheduled Noon Meeting Tuesday July 17, 2018 at the Shouvlin Center. Derrick accepted a donation from the Exchange Club of Springfield Foundation in the amount of $ 1,000 from Exchange Club President Marc Holt.
Serving Youth and Families Since 1903
Since its founding in 1903, Oesterlen’s single objective has been to serve children and their loved ones. We are a mental health treatment and social services agency serving youth and families. Our full range of services includes residential mental health treatment, foster care, outpatient counseling, in-home programs, and in-school programs.
Mission Statement
On behalf of the church, in witness to Christ, this agency’s mission is to serve children in need from infancy through transition into adulthood and to promote their mental, social, physical, and spiritual well being. To carry out this mission, Oesterlen is dedicated to promoting healthy families and utilizing the highest possible standards within the professional fields of our service. The provision of services by this agency shall be consistent with its mission, and all person shall have equal access to such services and to employment by the agency in accord with all applicable affirmative action and equal opportunity policies.