Hillcrest Children & Family Center Email Format
Mental Health CareDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
Hillcrest Children and Family Center is a private nonprofit in the mental health care sector that provides behavioral health treatment and prevention programs, along with community and family support services. Based in Washington, DC, the organization traces its origins to an 1815 founding by First Lady Dolley Madison and a charter by Congress. Its mission centers on promoting well-being and holistic development through comprehensive, culturally responsive, family- and community-focused services, education, and advocacy. It has a long-standing role as a behavioral health and social services provider that has historically offered primary prevention and mental health services to children and families. In 2018, Hillcrest Center launched the #abetterselfie campaign to promote behavioral health awareness and reduce stigma.