MERRICK HOUSE WELCOMES YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!

Merrick House is a vibrant Cleveland neighborhood center where everyone from the curious child to the committed adult is enriched through active, lifelong learning. Serving the Tremont neighborhood and surrounding areas, our inclusive programs and services have expanded over the years to educate and empower individuals and families alike. We are committed to Lifting Lives and Strengthening Communities.

Early Childhood Education

Infants | Toddlers | Pre-K

Merrick House offers full-day quality childcare and a play-based curriculum designed to promote development and kindergarten readiness in a friendly, nurturing environment

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Youth Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp at Merrick House is for Youth Members ages 6 to 13 years old. Camp operates Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from June 16 – July 25, 2025.

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Latest Blog

A Message from the Merrick House Board of Trustees

Merrick House is proud to have introduced a new & innovative co-parenting program within the last year. The Affinity Pulse (TAP) provides culturally competent mental health support, birth work assistance, and co-parenting education to empower fathers and...

Miles for Merrick 5K and Fun Run

Dear Friend of Merrick House: Calling all runners, walkers, & families that just need to get out of the house! Registration is now officially open for the annual Merrick House fundraiser, Miles for Merrick! Taking place on September 13, 2025 at Edgewater Park,...

We have several programs to help you and your family thrive.

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Early Childhood Education

Youth Programs

Mom’s First™ Program

Parenting Education

Community Outreach

Recreation

Volunteer Opportunities

Who We Serve

Giving is always in season!

Thanks to gifts like yours, Merrick House has been serving families in the Tremont area for nearly 100 years. Please consider making your tax-deductible donation today.

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Top Stories

Expanding Hours: Now Open Until 6pm

We are excited to announce that we are now offering childcare until 6:00pm! We recognize the demanding schedules of working parents and we're...

Help Merrick House put Moms First

It was mid-afternoon on a Wednesday when a call came in to Merrick House’s MomsFirst Community Health Worker. A pregnant Mom was struggling for...

Introducing Our New Executive Director

Dear Members of the Merrick House Community, The Board of Trustees of Merrick House is excited and proud to announce the appointment of Harriet...

A Message from the Merrick House Board of Trustees

Merrick House is proud to have introduced a new & innovative co-parenting program within the last year. The Affinity Pulse (TAP) provides...

Miles for Merrick 5K and Fun Run

Dear Friend of Merrick House: Calling all runners, walkers, & families that just need to get out of the house! Registration is now officially...