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If you’re a youth currently in foster care or have aged out of foster care in New York City and enrolled in college or an accredited vocational program, the Back-To-School Package Program provides two stipends per year for incidentals, and a laptop computer equipped with antivirus software.
Find a Foster Care Agency in New York. All foster parents in the New York must be licensed ( non relative foster care) or approved (kinship foster care) in order to provide care for children. The licensing process is slightly different for each county– and may even vary in different agencies. There are certain steps that almost everyone follows.
JCCA is one of the largest and most respected foster care agencies in New York City, and was selected as one of five agencies to work with the City on the ChildSuccessNYC pilot program. Our services help place children with caring families and we help the families that have had their children removed from their homes as well as the families who ...
Foster parents provide tender care for children who have experienced abuse and neglect. A foster parent works with a team which includes the child, the child's family, the foster care agency, treatment team, and the Family Court. Most children can return home safely to their parents.
Four local NYC foster care agencies – Children’s Aid, SCO Family Services, Good Shepherd Services, and The NY Foundling – were competitively selected to recruit, enroll, and serve the program’s participants.
By equipping students who have experienced foster care with information, resources, and connections to skilled, dependable educational allies, we intend to break down these barriers and create a more equitable society.
The College Choice Program, which used to be known as the FCSI/Dorm Project, is a year-round program that provides housing, tutoring, coaching, and financial support to students in NYC foster care attending college in New York and beyond.
