Responds to the needs of Indian Nations and their members both on reservations and in the state's other communities. Description of role and purpose of the Service.
The Office of Children and Family Services is one of three state agencies
) charged with specific obligations to New York's Native American
population. The general responsibilities for Native American Services are
found in Section 39, "Indian Affairs," of the Social Services Law.
The statute,
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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) promotes and supports trained community volunteer advocacy programs that assist Family Courts in making decisions affecting children in 23 counties across New York State.
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CASA: Advocates for Children
of New York State (CASANYS) is
the State Association of a network of affiliate programs whose trained
volunteers are appointed by Family Court judges to advocate for the
best interest of children in cases of
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United Way member agency providing community and residential services for children and families throughout the state. Includes history, services, events, training and employment opportunities.
Astor Services for Children and Families: a non-profit social service agency serving children and families in New York State's Hudson Valley region and the Bronx. The Astor Home for Children provides support for emotionally disturbed children, children at risk of placement in foster care, and families who need assistance in developing skills to raise them.
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Respect - Hope - Family - Trust - Healing: Because every child deserves a childhood.
Beginning in May 2009, The Astor Home For Children officially became "Astor Services For Children & Families". Our new
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Since 1944, Citizens' Committee for Children of New York, Inc. (CCC) has convened, informed and mobilized New Yorkers to make the city a better place for children. CCC's approach to child advocacy is fact-based and combines the best features of public policy advocacy with a tradition of citizen
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Provides a neutral forum for the identification and resolution of issues that require policy planning and analysis within an interagency framework of the state government. Publishes Kids Count data, special reports, and information about statewide initiatives.
The NYS Council on Children and Families promotes the well-being of children and families through interagency coordination.
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Council on Children and Families
David A. Paterson, Governor
Deborah Benson, Executive Director
The Council on Children and Families is authorized to coordinate the
state health,
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