CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILY SERVICES | HOWARD CENTER

1138 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Eligibility

Children; Adolescents; Families

Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm

8024886000

Voice·

Information & Services | Main Reception

8024887777

Voice·

Crisis Intervention Services | First Call

8024886601

Fax·

FAX

Websitehttps://howardcenter.org/all-programs/

Fees

Fixed Fee; Sliding Scale

Service area

Chittenden county, Vermont

Provides a range of services designed to stabilize children and families and promote children's successful adjustment in the community. Services may include outpatient services, respite care, therapeutic case management, school-based services and support, crisis residential services, child psychiatry, specialized foster care, and consultation. Also offers trauma-informed parent support groups.

Last Assured

12/29/2025

What's Here

Family Preservation Programs School Based Integrated Services Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Mental Health Crisis Lines Adolescent/Youth Counseling Family Counseling

Providing organization

HOWARD CENTER

Howard Center is is the designated agency for Chittenden County. It provides acute and long-term care services to people with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and other mental health issues, substance use disorders, and/or developmental challenges. Services include emergency and crisis intervention services for adults, children, adolescents, and their families; substance use disorder treatment services in Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle Counties; alternative education programs; and community-based developmental services.