About White's Residential and Family Services

White’s Residential & Family Services is Indiana’s largest social services agency offering accredited and comprehensive residential, foster care, independent living, adoption, and home-based services. White’s serves families and children, from infants to youths of 21 years, irrespective of race or religious background. Youth are placed at White’s through state and county DCS and juvenile probation offices, through the Departments of Corrections and Education, and through private placement.



Youth

White’s is a family. These are our children. We accept them and love them unconditionally just as Christ loves us. We show them that the world is a caring place—that it is not out to destroy them. They learn values from us, delivered in a purposeful, structured way. Read More...

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Heritage

In the early to mid-1800s, Quaker businessman and entrepreneur Josiah White grew in stature and in wealth as several of his larger business ventures became quite successful. Mr. White’s achievements included the construction of America’s second railroad line in 1827, the construction of the Delaware Canal in 1834 and the successful smelting of iron in 1840. Read More...