Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Gateway Children's Services "A Lifeline for Change" for children and families in Kentucky. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Donation Inquiry](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/donation-inquiry/) - If you want to learn more about how you can help Gateway Children's Services, please complete the following form and we'll be happy to connect with you. Thank you for thinking of us. If you need immediate assistance, please call 859.498.9892. ## Pages - [Home](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/) - We strengthen families, bring recovery to those struggling with mental illness or addiction, enhance parenting skills, and foster happy, nurtured children. - [Our Team](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/our-team/) - MEET OUR TEAM Meet some of our team members strengthening Kentucky families, bringing recovery to those struggling with mental illness or addiction, enhancing parenting skills, and fostering happy, nurtured children. Please call 859.498.9892 or email info@gatewaychildren.org. Administration Denise SpittlerBSW, MBA Chief Executive Officer d.spittler@gatewaychildren.org ext 300 Erin HolleyAccountant e.holley@gatewaychildren.org Charlotte BakerAdministrative Assistant c.baker@gatewaychildren.org ext 303 - [19th Annual Cornhole Tournament & Silent Auction](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/cornhole/) - 19th Annual Cornhole Tournament & Silent Auction! Register to Play Mount Sterling & Owingsville Bid on the Silent Auction LIFE BOAT SPONSORS LIFE PRESERVER SPONSORS Register to Play Print the Player Registration Form CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS Saturday, August 9, 2025. Check in begins at 11:00am and tournament begins at noon in the Upper Parking Lot - [Resources for Families](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/families/) - Every family needs help sometimes. Whether there's been a job loss, death of a family member, just struggling to make ends meet, or you need an extra hand - we can ensure you have access to the tools and resources you need to keep your family healthy. Complete the form below or call 859.390.3090 to - [Ways to Give to Gateway Children's Services](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/volunteer-2/) - Your gift helps provide safety, healing, and hope for children and families served by Gateway Children’s Services. Make a donation today and support care that changes lives every day. ❤️ Give Today - Support children when it matters most. Make a donation to Gateway Children’s Services, please don't wait. Donate Now 📦 Shop Our Wishlists - [Our History](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/our-history/) - GCS has provides care for children and families through outpatient behavioral health, therapeutic foster care, adoption emergency shelter, and our QRTP . - [Board Of Directors](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/board-of-directors/) - Gateway Children's Services is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and is governed by a board of directors. - [Donate Now](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/donate/) - Donate to Gateway Children's Services to help children and families in Kentucky. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. - [Evidence-Based Programs for the Entire Family](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/ebp/) - Programs include Seven Challenges, My Life My Choice, Family Check Up, Aggression Replacement , Everyday Parenting, Seeking Safety, LSCI, EMDR, Play Therapy - [Employment](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/employment/) - Join our team at Gateway Children's Services and make a difference in the life of a child. - [Literacy Support Program](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/literacy/) - Our FREE Literacy Support Program serves children ages Pre-K through High School who struggle with reading - grant funded by the Steele-Reese Foundation. - [Volunteer](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer with Gateway Children’s Services. Explore opportunities to mentor youth, support events, and help build brighter futures. Get involved today. - [Foster Care Services](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/fostercare/) - Learn how you can become a foster parent in Kentucky. Gateway Children’s Services provides training, guidance, and 24/7 support every step of the way. - [Story Bank](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/storybank/) - Story Bank At Gateway Children's Services, every day brings moments of courage, growth, and hope. Our Story Bank is a place to celebrate the good news.Here you'll find real stories that reflect the resilience of the children and families we serve and the life changing impact made possible through the care, support, and generosity of - [About Us](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/about/) - Outpatient Behavioral Health, Therapeutic Foster Care, Adoption Services, Qualified Residential Treatment Program, and Emergency Shelter, & Prevention Services. - [Contact Us](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/contact/) - Contact Us to learn more about outpatient behavioral support, prevention services, foster care, residential services, and how you can help our nonprofit. - [Foster Care Frequently Asked Questions](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/frequently-asked-questions/) - Have questions about foster care in Kentucky? Learn about requirements, support, training, and how to become a foster parent with Gateway Children’s Services. - [E-newsletter Sign Up](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/enewsletter/) - Subscribe * indicates required First Name Last Name Email Address * - [Our Services](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/our-services/) - Our services include prevention and support services for children and families. Therapy, counseling, literacy, foster care, adoption, QRTP, emergency shelter. - [Foster Parent Interest Form](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/fostercare/foster-parent-interest-form/) - I am interested in becoming a foster parent and want to learn more about certification. - [Outpatient Behavioral Health Services](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/outpatient-behavioral-health/) - Gateway Children's Services is proud to offer a variety of services through our outpatient behavioral health program for the whole family. We provide individual and family therapy, prevention and support services, a free literacy program to help your child read at grade level or above, and more. Please contact 859.390.3090 to learn more or submit - [Residential Treatment Services](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/residential-treatment-services/) - Our Qualified Residential Treatment Program serves children and youth ages age 10-17. Treatment is provided in a 28 bed safe trauma informed care environment. - [Substance Misuse Counseling & DUI Classes](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/dui-classes/) - Our DUI Program is licensed and certified to provide court-mandated classes for alcohol and other drug abuse services to individuals convicted of a DUI. - [Wellness Policy and Summer & Emergency Feeding Resources](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/wellness-policy/) - Wellness Committee Members: Denise Spittler, CEO Teresa Nolan, Food Service Director Jessica Mitchell, Director of Residential Services Cyndi Fields, Medical Officer Youth Worker Montgomery County Teacher WellSAT District Score Care Updated 05/15/2024 The Wellness Committee will meet every month for assessments, reviews, and any needed adjustments to the Policy as Part of the Risk Management - [USDA Nondiscrimination Statement](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/usda-nondiscrimination-statement/) - In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or - [Text Message Policy](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/text-message-policy/) - Introduction This policy outlines the procedures for individuals to opt in or out of receiving text messages from Gateway Children’s Services. When you send a text Gateway Children’s Services, you are opting in and you agree to receive text messages from us for the purposes specified below: Service inquiries and follow up communications Appointment updates - [Privacy Policy](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/privacy-policy/) - Gateway Children’s Services respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy is intended to provide you with information regarding our collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully to understand how we collect and use your - [#GivingTuesday](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/givingtuesday/) - [Counseling & Therapy Services to Help the Entire Family](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/therapy/) - We provide evidence-based family and individual therapy in a confidential environment in Mt. Sterling, KY. Counseling for depression, anxiety, anger, and more. - [CEO](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/ceo/) - Denise Spittler is Gateway Children's Services CEO. - [Annual Report](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/annual-report/) - 2022-2023 Annual Report for Gateway Children's Services. ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://gatewaychildrensservices.org/category/uncategorized/)