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NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE MANGANO PROTECTS TAXPAYERS FROM ANOTHER $1 MILLION IN WELFARE FRAUD
Mineola, NY - Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the Department of Social Services (DSS) protected taxpayers from another $1 million in Welfare fraud thanks to a $100,000 grant from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) that enabled the department to expand and improve upon its technological and investigative practices. -
Governor Cuomo Proclaims May Foster Care Month in New York State
Across New York state, devoted foster parents make great efforts to change the life of a child or youth in foster care. This is a special day to recognize family-based child care providers, teachers, school-age program staff, child care center directors and staff, and all those who work with children and are responsible for their education and care. -
May Is National Foster Care Month
A time to recognize that we each can play an important part in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care. Take a moment during the month to thank a foster parent and think about becoming a mentor or community resource to a youth. To learn more about supporting youth in transition, visit childwelfare.gov. -
Governor Cuomo Proclaims Friday, May 10, 2013 Provider Appreciation Day in New York State
This is a special day to recognize child care providers. -
National Provider Appreciation Day - May 10
National Provider Appreciation Day is a time to thank child care providers, teachers, school-age program staff, child care center directors and staff, and all those who work with children and are responsible for their education and care. -
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES IMPROVEMENTS TO SHARED WORK PROGRAM TO HELP BUSINESSES AVOID LAYOFFS DURING SHORT TERM FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced additional reform measures to strengthen the state’s Shared Work program that will help businesses avoid layoffs during short term financial difficulties. In 2012, employers using the Shared Work program saved 3,280 jobs. -
NYS Child Abuse Prevention Conference: "Many Voices, One Vision"
In connection with Child Abuse Prevention Month, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, the NYS Children and Family Trust Fund and Prevent Child Abuse New York recently co-sponsored the 18th annual New York State Child Abuse Prevention Conference, “Many Voices, One Vision,” in Albany.
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Hotlines /
Líneas de Ayuda
- Report Child Abuse & Neglect /
Abuso y Negligencia de Niños y Jóvenes
1-800-342-3720
TDD/TTY:
1-800-638-5163 - Abandoned Infant / Infante Abandonado
1-866-505-7233 - Domestic Violence / Violencia Doméstica
1-800-942-6906
Other Numbers
- Child Care, Foster Care and Adoption/Cuidado Infantil, Cuidado de Crianza y Adopción
1-800-345-KIDS(5437)
- Child Care Complaint Line/Línea de Quejas sobre Cuidado Infantil
1-800-732-5207
311 or
1-(212) 788-4823 NYC - Adult Protective Services/Servicios Protectores para Adultos
1-800-342-3009
(dial 6) - Services for the Blind/Servicios para los Ciegos
1-866-871-3000
1-866-871-6000 TDD - OCFS Employee Emergency Message Line/Línea de Mensajes de Emergencia para Empleados de OCFS
1-866-269-4820 - OCFS Employee Helpline/Línea de Ayuda para Empleados de OCFS
1-866-350-0587
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