ANDRUS

Orchard School

Located in a handsomely renovated dairy barn on the sloping hill of a former apple orchard, the nationally acclaimed Orchard School embodies both the comfort of nurturing care and the promise of new opportunities. One hundred fifty-five students in grades K to 9 attend the Orchard School year-round; 73 students are referred to our Residential Treatment Program by their local school districts or departments of social services and 82 are referred to the Day Treatment Program by their local school districts. Residential and Day students are educated together in the school program. All of us at ANDRUS are proud that ...

EASY

Eastchester After School Youth (EASY) Through the Eastchester After School Youth program (EASY), we offer affordable after-school supervision for elementary and middle school-aged children. Children are provided with opportunities to complete homework, spend time with friends, try new activities and pursue their individual interests in a safe and friendly atmosphere. At EASY, we aim to provide something for everyone. Children are encouraged to select from a variety of enrichment programs that support math, science, language arts, and social development, including educational and recreational computer access, arts & crafts, cooking, indoor and outdoor sports and games, and a quiet, supervised homework room. In ...

Host Your Event at ANDRUS

Whether you are planning a corporate event, bridal shower, retirement party, or wedding reception, Andrus is here to provide you with a memorable and care- free experience, complete with professionally trained staff, and beautiful surroundings. Accommodating groups from 15-150, our facility features ample parking as well as beautifully appointed rooms. We are also proud to offer menus from our local caterers that will reflect our passion for fine foods, fresh ingredients and culinary artistry. The Center for Learning & Innovation Plan your next meeting or conference at the Andrus Center for Learning and Innovation to make use of our fully equipped meeting ...

Congratulations to Brian Lyons!

ANDRUS is happy to announce that Brian Lyons, Campus Administrator at ANDRUS is the recipient of COFCCA’s Best Practice Award. “I am excited, happy and very pleased to be recognized for my work here at Andrus” said Brian, who will be formally recognized at a reception in March.

Every year the Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies (COFCCA) and the Child Welfare Fund honors and recognizes those individuals whose work goes above and beyond basic job duties to provide quality service in assuring safety and support to families and youth in need of services.

Brian was nominated by Brice Moss, Residential Director, who said “Every single person on campus likes, admires and respects him”, adding “he is gifted at forming positive, therapeutic relationships with children, their families, and with the staff”.

Meet the ANDRUS Board and Leadership

Help Us Prepare for Our Babies!

ANDRUS could use your help!

This Spring we will begin accepting infants in our Early Learning Center

We’re asking our friends to help us get ready to welcome the babies!

We’re registered at Babies R Us

Name: Julia Andrus

Registry # 47857493

No gift is too small!

Bring your gift or have it shipped to us at:

ANDRUS, 1156 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701

Thank you for your continued support!

We are pleased to announce that ANDRUS has received certification from The Sanctuary Institute.

Connect with Sanctuary!

The Sanctuary Institute has recently launched a brand new website, click below to learn more about the Sanctuary Model along with trainings and consultations.