Welcome to St. John's

A residential foster care and juvenile justice organization

What We Do

Programs

Foster Care

Our main campus in Rockaway Park in Queens is home to our Residential Treatment Center….

Close To Home

St. John’s juvenile justice program allows young people who are juvenile justice system-involved…..

Limited-Secure Placement

This program is for youth who need a higher level of supervision and structure….

youth care for in our Residential Treatment Center in 2024

Who We Are

About St. John’s

Founded in 1826 as a home for orphaned children, St. John’s has evolved into a nonprofit social services agency providing residential care to New York City youth involved in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. We offer holistic, trauma-informed support to young people up to age 21.
Our main campus in Rockaway Park, Queens, houses a Residential Treatment Center, Close to Home Non-Secure Placement programs, administrative offices, clinical services, and an on-site NYC Department of Education school.