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Excelsior Youth Center, Inc. has received accreditation by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. (COA), according to an announcement by William C. Gregory, Executive Director of the organization, which is located at 15001 East Oxford Avenue, Aurora, CO.

Accreditation attests that an organization is meeting the highest national standards and provides assurance that the organization is performing services which the community needs, conducting its operations safely and effectively and managing its funds wisely.

David S. Liederman, President and Chief Executive Officer of COA said, "I am delighted that Excelsior Youth Center, Inc. has Joined COA's Community of Excellence and is committed to providing needed quality services to the children, youth and families in Colorado."

The accreditation process involves an in-depth detailed examination of the organization's operation, including personnel, safety, fiscal, and programs management.

COA is an independent, non-profit, internationally recognized accreditor of mental health and social service organizations in the United States and Canada. COA is sponsored by Alliance for Children and Families, Association of Jewish Family and Children's Agencies, Catholic Charities USA, Child Welfare League of America, Foster Family-based Treatment Association, Lutheran Services in America, National Council for Adoption, National Foundation for Consumer Credit, National Network for Youth, and Prevent Child Abuse America.

COA's accreditation is endorsed by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, a leading consumer advocacy group, and the following organizations: American Association of Children's Residential Centers, American Network of Community Options and Resources, Child Welfare League of Canada, EAGLE Program of the United Methodist Association of Health and Welfare Ministries, Joint Council on International Children's Services, Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc. National Association of Psychiatric Treatment Centers for Children, National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, National Association of Therapeutic Wilderness Camps, National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare, and Volunteers of America.

 

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