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Child Advocacy Center
Safe Horizon, Inc.
320 Schermerhorn St.
Brooklyn,
NY 11217
A Child Advocacy Center (CAC) builds upon the multidisciplinary team approach by providing a non-threatening, child-focused environment where investigations, evaluations, treatment, and prosecution of child sexual abuse cases can be conducted by team members and where appropriate supportive services to victims and their non-offending family members can be provided. Both the National Children's Alliance (NCA) and the New York State of Children and Family Services (OCFS) provide a framework of standards for developing and established Child Advocacy Centers.
Domestic Violence
Barrier Free Living, inc.
270 East Second St.
New York,
NY 10009
Core domestic violence services targeted to individuals with disabilities, including deaf and hard-of-hearing who are victims of abuse.
Center for the Elimination of Violence in the Family, Inc.
25 Chapel St., Suite 904
Brooklyn,
NY 11201
Residential and/or non-residential services.
City of New York Human Resources Administration
180 Water St., 24th Floor
New York,
NY 10038
Residential and/or non-residential services.
Food First Family Project, Inc.
50 Green Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11238
Residential and/or non-residential services.
Good Shepherd Services
305 7th Ave., 9th Floor
New York,
NY 10001
Non-residential and residential DV advocacy to victims, parenting support and outreach to underserved communities.
Henry Street Settlement
265 Henry St.
New York,
NY 10002
Provide underserved, homeless, impoverished victims of Domestic Violence (DV) and their dependents with employment readiness skills and workshops, job placement assistance, workshops to prepare and provide testing for GED.
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, Inc.
135 West 50th St., 6th Floor
New York,
NY 10019
Non-residential services targeted to DV victims in the Caribbean/West Indian community, co-located at Brooklyn Family Justice Center.
New York Asian Women's Center, Inc.
32 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York,
NY 10004
Community outreach and services specifically targeted to educating the signs of domestic violence in the aging Asian population (50+ years).
New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, Inc.
240 West 35th St., Suite 200
New York,
NY 10020
Outreach and advocacy to LGBTQ community with particular focus on transgender gender non-conforming survivors of color.
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services, Inc.
4510 16th Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11204
Residential and/or non-residential services.
Palladia, Inc.
2006 Madison Ave.
New York,
NY 10035
Mental health services provided by a counselor to victims of trauma/domestic violence and their children.
Safe Horizons, Inc.
2 Lafayette St., 3rd Floor
New York,
NY 10007
Supervised visitation program for families affected by domestic violence.
Urban Justice Center
Brooklyn,
NY 11201
Advocacy services specifically tailored to domestic violence victims with disabilities and the deaf/hard of hearing.
Urban Resource Institute
22 Chapel St.
Brooklyn,
NY 11201
Residential and/or non-residential services. Workforce development, education and resources targeted to African American and Hispanic victims of domestic violence.
Healthy Families New York
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
One Brookdale Plaza, Schachne LL-13
Brooklyn,
NY 11212
Zip Codes: 11207, 11203, 11213, 11208, 11236, 11216 and East New York Zip Code 11212
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
CAMBA
1721 Church Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11227
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
CAMBA
21 Snyder Ave
Brooklyn,
NY 11226
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Public Health Solutions
1491 Broadway, 4th Floor
Brooklyn,
NY 11221
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Sunset Park dba NYU Lutheran Family Health Centers
6025 6th Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11220
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Healthy Families New York Bedford Stuyvesant Expansion
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
One Brookdale Plaza, Schachne LL-13
Brooklyn,
NY 11212
Zip Codes: 11207, 11203, 11213, 11208, 11236, 11216 and East New York Zip Code 11214
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Healthy Families New York MIECHV Expansion
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
One Brookdale Plaza, Schachne LL-13
Brooklyn,
NY 11212
Zip Codes: 11207, 11203, 11213, 11208, 11236, 11216 and East New York Zip Code 11213
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Sunset Park Health Council dba Lutheran Family Health Centers
6025 6th Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11220
Healthy Families New York (HFNY) targets expectant parents and parents with an infant less than three months of age who have characteristics that place them at high risk for child abuse or neglect and live in vulnerable communities marked by high rates of poverty, infant mortality, and teen pregnancy. Healthy Families New York (HFNY)’s home visitors provide families with support, education, and linkages to community services.
Kinship
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, Inc.
120 West 57th St.
New York,
NY 10019
Targets children and caregivers in formal or informal kinship relationships, who without support, may have to return or put the children in non-kinship foster care. Through a variety of services they directly provide or link families to. Kinship caseworkers are able to assist in stabilizing the family unit so that the children may achieve permanency in a kinship family. Site is located at: 2020 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Kinship Navigator Program Catholic Family Center
87 N. Clinton Ave.
Rochester,
NY 14604
Assists Kinship caregivers, and children in their care, in gaining access to information and community support services. Any caregiver residing in the State is able to utilize the toll-free phone line or website to identify Kinship care related services in their home locale. In addition, Kinship specialists are available to assess caregiver needs and develop a plan of action.
Prevention
Prevent Child Abuse NY - Parent Helpline
4 Global View
Troy,
NY 12180
Regional Child Abuse Prevention Initiatives utilizing the Protective Factors Framework training and convening cross-systems coalitions in four communities. Parent Information and Resource Center, including the Parent Helpline that assists parents/caregivers through calls, emails, and in-person requests, and website searches. Enough Abuse Campaign to reduce child sexual abuse. PCANY began as the Standard of Quality for Family Strengthening and Support (SOQ) trainer for the New York State Family Support Network (NYSFSN) during this past year. All of these activities include a parent leadership/engagement component.
TANF Post Adoption
New York Council on Adoptable Children
589 8th Ave., 15th Floor
New York,
NY 10018
Post Adoption services for TANF eligible families, including Post-adoptive families, families with children in the process of being adopted and Kinship families.
TANF Prevention
The Family Center
493 Nostrand Ave.
Brooklyn,
NY 11216
Prevention program offering a one-stop, culturally competent, comprehensive service model including legal services, individual and family counseling, case management and permanency planning.