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A Path to Healing: Announcing Allendale’s New Healing Labyrinth

January 3, 2025

We are thrilled to announce the opening of Allendale’s new Healing Labyrinth—a serene and transformative space designed to foster healing, reflection, and personal growth for our students and staff. This…

Allendale’s Transformation: Integration of the ARC Clinical Framework

January 3, 2025

Allendale is taking a transformative step toward enhancing our clinical and organizational practices by adopting the ARC framework, a comprehensive intervention model designed to address trauma and foster resilience. Developed…

Investing in Our Staff’s Professional Development Now Helps Youth & Families Reap the Benefits for Years to Come!

July 22, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that long-time Board Member, Mr. Theodore L. Koenig, along with his wife, Nancy, and four children, developed and sponsored “The Koenig Family Foundation Scholarship Fund,”…

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Embracing the Value of Play – Recreation as an Essential Component of Therapy

August 2, 2022

All kids need to have the opportunity to just be kids. This has been a philosophy at Allendale since Cap Bradley founded the agency in 1897. Research has shown that…

Inspiring Hope… By All Means Possible

August 2, 2022

At Allendale, we are passionate about providing exceptional therapeutic programs and services that tap into each clients’ unique dreams and aspirations to support them on their journey towards healing. When…

Strengthening a Culture of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

June 29, 2022

In December 2021, Allendale established a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee to invite conversations that would celebrate diversity of both ideas and culture, foster an environment that is inclusive…

Engaging the Power of ‘Community’

June 29, 2022

Working with youth and families in their homes and communities with the intention of reducing crises, connecting families to community resources and helping young people and their families work together…

More Than a Job – A Labor of Love

May 9, 2022

From Left to Right Starting at the Top Left Corner – Sheridan Frank, Jeremy Dunne, Ashley Jolly, and Vanessa Young How would you like to work at a place that…

A New Brand That Reflects Our Heritage, Passion and Hope for the Future

May 9, 2022

Empowering children who have experienced some of the most extensive, traumatic, and devastating circumstances while fostering a sense of hope has been at the heart of Allendale’s mission throughout its…

125th Anniversary Jubilee

February 1, 2022

Join us for Allendale’s 125th Anniversary Jubilee event at the Lake Forest Club on April 30th, 2022 at 6:30 pm, honoring and celebrating a distinguished legacy of care and service…

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Seasons at Allendale – Annual Fund Drive!

February 1, 2022

Your continued generosity of spirit and substance is what sustains us. Whether your donation is for essential school supplies that will enable our teachers to take their students’ minds where…

“Hope for the Holidays” Event!

August 26, 2021

              Thank you to everyone who supported our Wine Tasting Event on Nov. 6th! If you missed it, don’t worry! You can still purchase…