TELOS YOUTH OUTPOSTS

 

 

 

Telos is an accredited program of the California Association of Child and Family Services.

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John D. Hiatt, M.A.
Executive Director

Telos Youth Outposts
P.O. Box 958
El Dorado, CA 95623

530-626-0345
Fax 530-642-8814

e-mail your questions or comments now:

johndhiatt@telosyouth.com

Telos was founded in April, 1986 as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, charitable corporation
Since 1986, Telos has been providing supervision, concerned residential care, and effective psychological treatment, which includes wilderness programming, to boys ages 11 to 17, who are behaviorally disordered.

 

**Telos Youth Outposts is located in El Dorado County, California, on Highway 49 in the grass and oak covered foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain gold country, half-way between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe. 

**The home is sited on a private 5 acres in a rural area, so has much outside space and privacy.  The spacious four bedroom, three bath ranch style home, with detached office and wilderness center, is home to eight boys and a dog.

 

Mission Statement

The mission of Telos Youth Outposts is to provide the children entrusted to us with a well organized and structured home where they can live safely in pleasant surroundings, as friends, while receiving professional services aimed at motivating their substantially improved academic performance, behavioral choice-making, and responsible citizenship.