In compliance with Local Law 46 passed by the New York City Council in 2014 and amended by Local Law 145 in 2016, ACS submits an annual report on youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 141 passed by the New York City Council in 2016 (amending LL48 of 2014), ACS produces an annual report on government issued personal identification for youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 147 passed by the New York City Council in 2016, ACS produces an annual report on high school graduation rates of youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2016, ACS produces an annual report on educational continuity and school attendance rates of children in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2016, ACS produces an annual report on educational continuity and school attendance rates of children in foster care.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
This report focuses on the work of NYC's Accountability Review Panel in 2015 and 2016. The Panel reviews fatalities of children whose families were the subject of a child protective investigation or otherwise received services from ACS within the last ten years or at the time of the fatality.
The Blueprint identifies key priorities and strategies
for improving case practice and results across the foster care system—from family reunification
to kinship placement to adoption to supporting older youth.