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The New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is a New York City government agency that prosecutes parents, caregivers, and juveniles in child protective service and delinquency proceedings in New York City. ACS has been the subject of numerous civil rights lawsuits involving the wrongful removals and deaths of children as well ...
OCFS has wide-ranging responsibilities for the provision of services to children, youth, families, and vulnerable adults. The agency is responsible for programs and services involving foster care, adoption, and adoption assistance; child protective services, including operating the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment; preventive services for children and families; child ...
For instance, there are 13 commissioners on the New York City Planning Commission, [1] a commissioner who oversees the Administration for Children's Services, [2] and title of the head of the Law Department is called the Corporation Counsel, [3] but only heads of New York City departments with the title of commissioner are included in the list ...
The mother of three in Brooklyn says her family’s nightmare began in 2021 when she received a call from New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services Agency.
The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) protects and promotes safety and well-being of New York City's children and families by providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and early care and education services. The Department of City Planning (DCP) sets the framework of city's physical and socioeconomic planning.
According to a new lawsuit, NYC's child protection agency almost never obtained warrants when it searched over 50,000 family homes during abuse and neglect investigations.
The Human Resources Administration or Department of Social Services (HRA/DSS) is the department of the government of New York City [1] in charge of the majority of the city's social services programs. HRA helps New Yorkers in need through a variety of services that promote employment and personal responsibility while providing temporary ...
Gladys Carrión is an Adjunct Research Scholar with Columbia University's Justice Lab. [1] She was the Commissioner of the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) until 2017 and a nationally recognized advocate for improving child well-being.