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May 2015

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Governor Announces $1.34 Million in Funding for Kinship Caregiver Programs
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Improved Child Care Training Website Streamlines Training Information for Child Care Programs
Thursday, May 7, 2015 Governor Proclaims May 8 as "Provider Appreciation Day"
Monday, May 4, 2015 Governor Proclaims May as Foster Care Month

April 2015

Monday, April 13, 2015 Governor Announces $438,000 to Support Anti-Poverty Programs in Rochester Area
Thursday, April 9, 2015 OCFS 'Pinwheels for Prevention' Event Raises Awareness During Child Abuse Prevention Month
Monday, April 6, 2015 New York State Office of Children and Family Services Industry Residential Center Students Uncover Potential Careers with Roadtrip Nation Curriculum

January 2015

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 New York State 'Bill of Rights' Empowers Foster Care Youth and Children

December 2014

Friday, December 5, 2014 New York State Partnership with The North Face® Helps Families Connect with the Outdoors Initiative provided camping adventures for more than 100 families, nearly twice as many as in 20

October 2014

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Funding to Prevent Domestic Violence Announced

September 2014

Thursday, September 11, 2014 Fathers Encouraged to Attend Statewide 'Dads Take Your Child to School Day' on September 16

April 2014

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 OCFS TO RECOGNIZE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MONTH WITH ‘PINWHEELS FOR PREVENTION’ CEREMONY

January 2014

Friday, January 17, 2014 TWEET TWEET: INFORMATION FOR NEW YORK’S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AVAILABLE IN SPANISH OCFS becomes first New York State agency to create Spanish-language Twitter account U.S. Census Bureau: 15 percent of New Yorkers speak Spanish at home
Thursday, January 16, 2014 OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES DISTRIBUTES WINTER COATS AND ACCESSORIES TO NEW YORKERS IN NEED

November 2013

Friday, November 1, 2013 New York State Receives Nearly $1 Million in Federal Grants to Improve Services for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System

October 2013

Tuesday, October 22, 2013 OCFS AND THE NYC MAYOR’S OFFICE TEAM UP TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Thursday, October 17, 2013 FLEXIBLE FUNDING TO BE USED TO HELP CHILDREN REDUCE LENGTH OF STAY IN FOSTER CARE

September 2013

Thursday, September 19, 2013 NYS awards $80,000 grant to Lifespan of Greater Rochester & Ibero-American Action League to support elder abuse initiatives
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 HARRIET TUBMAN RESIDENTIAL CENTER SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION FOR $900,000
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 NEW YORK STATE DADS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND SCHOOL WITH THEIR CHILDREN ON SEPT. 17

August 2013

Thursday, August 1, 2013 NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped Becomes NYS Commission for the Blind

July 2013

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 NEW YORK STATE DEEMED A ‘COMEBACK STATE’ AND RANKS IN TOP THREE NATIONWIDE FOR REDUCING YOUTH INCARCERATION RATES
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