St. Joseph Children’s Home has evolved throughout the years to become a multi-faceted, child caring nonprofit licensed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky with the mission of providing inclusive and compassionate care to ensure a safe home and bright future for every child in our diverse community.
St. Joe’s is no longer home to “orphans” but rather, children who have been removed from their homes because they have experienced severe abuse and neglect. St. Joe’s has consistently adapted to the needs of the community and now serves children and families across four core programs:
St. Joe’s serves children in all counties of Kentucky, regardless of nationality, sexual orientation, race, or creed. We will not quit until every child has a family!
Purpose Statement
We provide inclusive and compassionate care to ensure a safe home and bright future for every child in our diverse community.
Core Values
We display kindness and concern for each other.
We practice empathy to best understand the experiences of those around us.
We are committed to deepening our connection with our families.
We value the impact of collaborative action in service to others.