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  2. Mercy Home for Boys and Girls - Wikipedia

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    Mercy Home is a licensed 501(c)(3) childcare institution and child welfare agency and accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Children and Families (COA). [3] [4] Since Mercy Home is not federally funded, over 98% of Mercy Home's funding comes from private resources.

  3. Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School - Wikipedia

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    The State of Illinois selected Normal as the site of the home in May 1867 and set up three temporary facilities in Bloomington and Springfield to serve the children during construction. The Illinois Soldiers' Orphans' Home (ISOH) opened its doors on June 17, 1869 with 180 children in residence and one main building. Mrs.

  4. Maryville Academy - Wikipedia

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    Originally known as St. Mary's Training School for Boys, the facility was the vision of Chicago archbishop Patrick A. Feehan and served as an orphanage for many decades. . Following a rebuild after a massive fire in 1899, St. Mary's new director, Reverend James Doran, opened the facility to girls in an effort to reunite orphaned brothers and s

  5. Casa viva - Wikipedia

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    Casa Viva is a non-profit organization based in Wheaton, Illinois, and San Jose, Costa Rica. Casa Viva seeks to place children who have been separated from their families into a safe, caring family. Casa Viva is Spanish for "Living Families" or "Living Homes." The model of international child care that Casa Viva has created:

  6. Children's Village-Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's ...

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    The Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School opened in 1869 as a home for the orphaned children of soldiers who had died in war. The Children's Village was built in 1930-31 as housing for children aged 3–8, as the school aimed to divide its housing by age. C.

  7. Category:Orphanages in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Orphanages in the United States by state or territory (9 C) Pages in category "Orphanages in the United States" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.

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  9. Mooseheart, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose.Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt. [1]