Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies, FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2022 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies, FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2022 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
In compliance with Local Law 145 passed by the New York City Council in 2014 and amended in 2017, ACS submits an annual report on youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care
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.
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.
Annual report regarding youth in contact with DYCD and ACS who are referred as, self-report as, or who the agencies later determine to be sexually-exploited children, disaggregated by age, gender, and whether the children had contact with DYCD, ACS, or both agencies.
Annual report regarding youth in contact with DYCD and ACS who are referred as, self-report as, or who the agencies later determine to be sexually-exploited children, disaggregated by age, gender, and whether the children had contact with DYCD, ACS, or both agencies.
The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in partnership with our prevention provider agencies, conducted the first annual Family Experience Survey: ACS Prevention Services, in accordance with Local Law 17 of 2018. The purpose of the survey is to better understand the lived experiences of fa
A report that examined how ACS investigated abuse and neglect allegations in connection with cases that led to the deaths of 11 children, and one near fatality, between October 2005
and July 2006.
These initiatives will eliminate childhood lead exposure by 2029. This represents the most aggressive and holistic approach to protecting kids from lead of any city or state in the nation.
In compliance with Local Law 19 of 2018, ACS publishes an annual report on its child fatality reviews. Reports are published 18 months after the end of each calendar year and are required to be posted on the ACS website.
In compliance with Local Law 19 of 2018, ACS publishes an annual report on its child fatality reviews. Reports are published 18 months after the end of each calendar year.
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.
In compliance with Local Law 123 of 2016, ACS submits and annual update about the five year Foster Care Strategic Blueprint to the New York City Council.
ACS’s annual report on language access, per LL 30 of 2017 and Local Law 73. Contains information on the number of interpretation and translation requests, broken down by language.
LL 17 of 2018 requires ACS to survey families receiving prevention services regarding experiences with the ACS-contracted prevention services providers from whom they received services in the preceding calendar year, and to share the findings. This report outlines the survey implementation plan.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council. This report is also required to be posted on the ACS website
The Blueprint for Child Care & Early Childhood Education in New York City outlines essential steps to provide high-quality, equitable, and accessible child care for thousands of New York City families.
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.
Published as per Local Law 19, 2018, this report focuses on the work of NYC's Accountability Review Panel. 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
Published as per Local Law 19, 2018, this report focuses on the work of NYC's Accountability Review Panel. 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
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
Pursuant to Local Law 21 of 2020, this report includes the most recently available information regarding children receiving early intervention services from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
This report is submitted pursuant to Local Law 1 of 2004 which requires the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to annually report to the New York City Council on the City’s progress toward reducing elevated blood lead levels among children and increasing testing in NYC.
Are children born later in the year more likely to be identified as students with disabilities than children born in earlier months? Amy Zimmer of Chalkbeat asked and IBO explored the data.
Under federal and state law, families with young children receiving cash assistance and participating in work or training programs are guaranteed vouchers to pay for their choice of child care providers.
Audit Report on the All My Children Daycare & Nursery School's screening of personnel through the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse & Maltreatment and whether they are in compliance with relevant statutes and regulations
The objective of this audit was to determine whether DOHMH has adequate controls to ensure that initial inspections at UPK GCC centers are conducted in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures. The audit found that DOHMH needs to strengthen its controls.
Audit report of the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to control if homeless shelters intended for families with children guarantee the safety and wellbeing of infants.
Pursuant to Local Law 182 of 2017, this report includes the number of individuals receiving services for autism spectrum disorders provided directly or through programs administered by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in calendar year 2023.
The Child Fatality Review Advisory Team annual report includes the most current data on injury-related fatalities among children ages 1 to 12 years in New York City and closes with recommendations for preventing child injury deaths in NYC.
Local law 115 of 2005 (and its extension of 2012) requires the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and the Child Fatality Review Advisory Team it chairs to produce an annual report on injury-related child fatalities in NYC.
Pursuant to Local law 115 of 2005, this annual report includes the most current data on injury-related deaths among children ages 1 to 12 years and offers recommendations for preventing child injury deaths.
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, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent calendar year.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
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.
These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006, include data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
List of space for children at Department of Social Services/Human Resources Administration Job Centers and SNAP centers and the requirement to submit a list to the speaker of the council and make such list available on the Department’s website.
Mayor de Blasio and Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today announced that holiday wishes for more than 3,700 NYC children and youth were fulfilled by more than 2,000 volunteers from City government and the private sector through the seventh annual Secret Snowflake gift-giving initiative.
The de Blasio Administration today announced it submitted formal comments to the federal government in opposition to a proposed rule that would evict thousands of New Yorkers from federally-assisted housing based on immigration status.
The New York City Department of Education (DOE) is receiving $7 billion in total federal Covid recovery funding dedicated to K-12 education under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
DOI found ACS often did not ensure providers were adequately addressing concerns of poor safety performance identified in ACS' annual performance measurement process called Scorecard, and did not require providers to focus on addressing safety in its quality improvement mechanism
In compliance with Local Law 132 of 2021, ACS publishes an annual report of the demographics (such as race/ethnicity) of children and parents at steps in the child welfare system (such as indication and referral to prevention services).
In compliance with Local Law 132 of 2021, ACS publishes an annual report of the demographics (such as race/ethnicity) of children and parents at steps in the child welfare system (such as indication and referral to prevention services).
In compliance with Local Law 132 of 2021, ACS publishes an annual report of the demographics (such as race/ethnicity) of children and parents at steps in the child welfare system (such as indication and referral to prevention services).
In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
In compliance with Local Law 44 of 2013 passed by the New York City Council, ACS posts quarterly and annual Incident Reports for Detention, Non-Secure Placement and Limited Secure Placement.
Pursuant to local law 21 of 2020, this report includes the most recently available information regarding children receiving early intervention services from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2017, ACS submits 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.
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.
Emergency Executive Order No. 102, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 98, dated May 21, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 106, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 102, dated May 26, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 110, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 106, dated May 31, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 114, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 110, dated June 5, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 118, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 114, dated June 10, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 122, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 118, dated June 15, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 134, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 130, dated June 30, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 159, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 154, dated, July 30, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage..
Emergency Executive Order No. 164, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 159, dated August 4, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 169, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 164, dated August 9, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 189, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 184, dated August 29, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 194, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 189, dates September 3, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 199, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 194, dated September 8, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 204, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 199, dated September 12, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 209, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 204, date September 17, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 214, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 209, dated September 22, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 219, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 214, dated September 27, 2022, for five (5) days if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 225, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 219, dated October 2, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 231, will extend Emergency Executive Order No. 225, dated October 7, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Safeguarding Our Children presents Children's Services vision to build a child welfare system that pays constant attention to the safety of children and makes sound decision concerning the safety of each child, every time. (Spanish)
The purpose of this Enhanced Family Conferencing Intervention Manual is to provide a step by-step guide for child welfare professionals and Parent Advocates implementing the Enhanced Family Conferencing Initiative (EFCI) model in the ACS Bronx Zone E.
The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) provides standardized data for monitoring; 2015 changes in coding present challenges. This report asseses the impact on pediatric mental health ED visit monitoring.
As required by Local Law 174 of 2017, ACS developed an Equity Action Plan as part of our commitment to confront and address inequities identified in our Equity Assessment.
This Executive Order by the Mayor announces the establishment of the positions of Commissioner of Children's Services and Special Advisor to the Mayor; Amendment of Executive Order No. 82 dated April 26, 1985.
This Executive Order by the Mayor announces that the supervision and management of child day care services will be overseen by the Administration for Children's Services.
This Executive Order by the Mayor announces the transfer of certain functions and employees from the Administration For Children's Services to The Department Of Social Services.
This Executive Order by the Mayor announces the transfer of the Human Resources Administration's Child Care Unit to the Administration for Children's Services.
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in events during CY 2019 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2020 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies, FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2021 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
The Interagency Foster Care Task Force (the Task Force) was created following the enactment of Local Law 144 of 2016, and charged with issuing recommendations to improve services and outcomes for youth in and aging out of foster care.
The Interagency Foster Care Task Force (the Task Force) was created following the enactment of Local Law 143 of 2016, and charged with issuing recommendations to improve services and outcomes for youth in and aging out of foster care.
In response to Local Law 37 of 2018, ACS conducted a study regarding language needs of children in foster care. This report describes the language study that ACS conducted, and it provides a summary of key findings from that study. It also outlines ACS's continuing work to respond to language needs.
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