Press releases are designed to inform the public of an upcoming/ongoing emergency or special event. Some emergencies include coastal storms, nor'easters, and extreme heat. Releases also highlight special events including Ready New York presentations and other community preparedness initiatives.
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.
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.
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)
A report regarding some employees of St. Christopher’s, Inc., a Dobbs Ferry, New York-based not-for-profit with more than
$56 million in City contracts to oversee up to 690 children in foster boarding homes, engaged in deliberately falsifying files.
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 that the supervision and management of child day care services will be overseen by the Administration for Children's Services.