Helping Children's Homes Achieve Higher Standards An accredited organization in western North Carolina, the Crossnore School, has expanded its services to help single moms complete their education and secure a job.To promote higher standards and consistent quality among children's homes, The Duke Endowment changed its grantmaking strategy in 2002 to provide support only to children's homes with national accreditation from one of three recognized accrediting bodies. StrategyChallenge and response from The Duke Endowment What We're LearningImpact of efforts and insights from the field ResourcesLinks to more information, research and evaluation Grant GuidelinesThe Duke Endowment accepts grant funding requests only from children's homes in North Carolina or South Carolina that are accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA), the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and the Educational Assessment Guidelines Leading toward Excellence (EAGLE) accreditation program of the United Methodist Association of Health and Welfare Ministries. Contact Us
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Achieving High Standards
Margie Christopher led her agency's accreditation efforts to help them provide better care.
Helping Families
Barium Springs Home for Children has become a full-service child welfare agency serving families in NC.
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