This is a residential treatment facility for teenagers where they get to experience a family structure in a small community. The staff joins together to focus on the futures of these young adults - working to bring growth in their spiritual, mental, emotional and physical lives. read more
This place has kept me from seeing my girlfriend and my daughter im 16 YEARS old and they absolutely will not let me see my daughter or my girlfriend it's absolutely ridiculous how these ppl have acted towards me and all I'm trying to do is wats right and I'm trying to get a job to support my daughter and my girlfriend and they're keeping me away from them and I'm absolutely tired of it read more
Gateway Woods offers Christ-centered social services and residential facilities in northeast Indiana, including residential childcare, on-grounds schooling, foster care, adoption, home-based service and the LARC program. Our mission is to honor and obey God by providing hope and healing to troubled children and families who then may bless others.
History
Established in 1976.
Gateway Woods was founded in 1976, when our first two group-homes were opened on our 50-acre campus near Fort Wayne, IN. Since that time, our ministries have steadily grown through the guiding hand of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Program and facility additions have included:
1976 - Residential Care
1979 - Child and family counseling
1986 - Independent living
1988 - 3rd group home: Maple House
1989 - Foster care
1994 - Family services in Illinois (ended 2006)
1997 - Gateway Woods School
1998 - Home-Based Services
2001 - International and domestic adoption
2005 - Residential program for pregnant teens and teen moms
2007 - 4th fourth group home: Cypress House
2008 - 5th group home: Pine House
2012 - Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program
2014 - Gateway Woods Family Services of Illinois
2015 - Gateway Woods Linking to Attain Responsibility & Community (LARC) Program
Today, Gateway Woods is a provider of choice for a variety of children's services in northeast Indiana and
Meet the Manager: Ed G.
Versatile, experienced manager and leader in both heavy industry and social work fields. Innovative, collaborative team player who is goal oriented, results driven and relentless in the pursuit of excellence. Proven track record of solving complex problems in a fast paced environment.