What sources place children?

Generally family members, courts, or juvenile officers.

What age and type of children do you care for?

Ages of children cared for include infant through age 18, both boys and girls. We take children that are in need and can function in a home atmosphere with Christian parental guidance and discipline.

Is Alpha state funded?

No, we receive our support from Christian churches, individuals, and groups interested in helping children.

Do you have state regulations?

Yes, we must comply with all statutory laws and regulations governing child care from nearly a dozen regulatory offices.

Is Alpha non-profit?

Yes, Alpha is a non-profit incorporation with a clause, should Alpha dissolve, the Board will, after paying all liabilities, dispose of all assets to a non-profit organization, not an individual. Alpha has a six member governing board.

Is there a fee?

No, only if funds are available, or the family can afford to help do we receive any assistance from them.

Who do you contact for a placement?

Write or call Michelle Kincaid, Director, and express your need for a placement. She will let you know if you may fill out an application for placement for your child.

Alpha's telephone and fax number is (785) 597-5235

You may write to the following address:

Admissions
Alpha Christian Children's Home
PO Box 727
Perry, KS 66073-0727

What are your needs?

Our needs include food of all kinds, clothing, and funds to provide for the children's needs. You can share in giving love each day by your prayers and financial support. Happy times in the arms of a Christian family bring love, security, and joy to a child in need that will not be forgotten. Your gifts help make it possible to provide this home for the children.

How You Can Help

Current Needs