Waldo Burton

BOYS HOME

for boys with behavioral, social, and economic needs

Since 1824...

Waldo Burton Boys Home has made a lasting positive impact on the lives of the youth within our care on their journey to become responsible young men.

At Waldo Burton, we focus on enhanced character development through harmonious, shared living experiences with peers in a family-like environment.

Our Mission

News and Events

From writing songs to attending special events around New Orleans, check out what our students have been up to!

Waldo Burton Welcomes Football Legend Joe Lombardi

Waldo Burton students were treated to a surprise visit from football legend Joe Lombardi.

Mar 26

Youth Night at Xavier University

Waldo Burton students attended Youth Night at Xavier University. They enjoyed watching the men's and women's basketball teams.

Feb 7

Waldo Burton Boys Home Celebrates 200 Years

Waldo Burton Boys Home celebrates 200 years of service with a celebration on our beautiful campus.

Jan 27

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TESTIMONIALS

"Waldo Burton has been a blessing for my family. It has changed the destiny of my sons for the better. They have the opportunity to improve their self-esteem and have made great friendships at Waldo Burton which have allowed them to feel confident and happy."

Parent

Waldo Burton Boys Home outdoor seating area