With a focus on relationships and trauma informed care, Norris provides personalized treatment, therapeutic foster care and educational services that allow children and families the safety to tell and understand their story, the impact it has and gives them hope that the possibilities for the future are endless. The Norris campus is almost 900 acres of nature and recreational space that provides a calm environment for youth and families to heal and grow. Educational services are provided through the Norris Academy in the Norris School District to provide the right blend of treatment and educational services that give youth the ability to explore their talents, interests and realize their self-worth and connection to the larger community. As the service needs for children and families has changed over the past 100 years, Norris has forwarded its practice to meet these needs, allowing us to remain a sustainable resource for the community. Norris strives to become the premier provider not only for foster care, residential services, treatment and education, but also as a resource and asset to the larger community and an advocate for children and families everywhere. Our Mission The mission of Norris is to strengthen youth and families by providing a circle of care, a continuum of education, support and treatment availability.