We are a charity providing services to help the elderly and adults with disabilities live the fullest life possible. Friends for Life is a 501(c)(3) charity that was founded in Waco, Texas, in September of 1989 to improve the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities, particularly those who are without family to care for them. Friends for Life helps the elderly and people with disabilities live independently as long as possible, protects and cares for those who are unable to care for themselves and brings generations together to enrich lives.
Operational since 1979, the Waco Center for Youth is a part of the Texas Department of State Health Services. The Waco Center for Youth is a psychiatric residential treatment facility that serves children between the ages of 13 and 17 with emotional difficulties and behavioral problems. The center is accredited by The Joint Commission. It offers individual, group and family therapies, as well as coordination and case management services. The center also provides assistance with aftercare planning. In addition, it offers psychology, habilitation, nursing, chaplain and rights protection services. The center provides opportunities to participate in a variety of programs, activities, and learning experiences. The Waco Center for Youth is located in Waco, Texas.
