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Contents
Helpful Documents
- Know Your Options: Kin Caring for Children Pub. 5175 (Brochure)
- Make an Informed Choice: Kin Caring for Children Pub. 5120
- Know Your Permanency Options: The Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program Pub. 5108
- Know Your Resources: Non-Parent Caregiver Benefits Pub. 5194
Videos
Links
- The Kinship Navigator
The Kinship Navigator is a statewide program operated by Catholic Family Center and specifically designed to provide information and resources to kinship caregivers across all of New York State.
Statewide Programs
- OCFS Fostercare
- NYS Office for the Aging: contact information for local offices
- NYS Office for the Aging: information and resources for relative caregivers
- Office of Addiction Services and Supports – links to supporting loved ones
- NYS Education Department
NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Information on work supports, child support, non-parent caregiver grants, fatherhood resources, benefits.
New York City Programs
- NYC Dept. for the Aging – The Grandparent Resource Center
National Programs
- Raising Him Alone – resources and support for single mothers and grandmothers