Support for Families and Children

Catholic Charities has been providing adoption services since 1917. Our Adoption program provides home studies and post-placement services for domestic infant, international and older/special needs adoptions.

Coordination and care management for children with chronic illnesses including mental illness, substance abuse, asthma, COPD, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and obesity, etc...

Assisting families in resolving identified concerns that are impacting their child's weight and development

Foster care services for youth whose lives have been torn apart by war and oppression

The Kinship Caregiver Program offers support to non-parent caregivers who are currently parenting and providing care for a child that is not biologically their own.

A statewide program specially designed to provide an information and referral network for kinship caregivers across all of New York State.

Strengthening families, while establishing a safe, permanent plan for the child.

Discover comprehensive support services for post-adoption, legal guardianship, kinship, and KinGAP families with Catholic Charities. Serving Monroe, Schuyler, Steuben, and Wayne Counties, our Permanency Resource Centers offer parenting education, behavioral health management, peer-to-peer support, family recreation, trauma-informed training, youth support groups, and personalized case management.

Join our monthly support groups and family-focused programs to create a loving, stable, thriving family environment.

Helping parents facing an unplanned pregnancy make a safe plan for their child

An intensive, supportive home based counseling program for families where a child or youth has disclosed sex abuse or is showing sexualized behavior.