Building and strengthening families, as well as individuals within families, is at the very heart of the support Catholic Charities provides to children and their parents and guardians.
From adoption services to early intervention to help keep families together, to foster care for youth from all over the world fleeing abuse, neglect and violence… All our services and programs are focused on helping families to build, strengthen and achieve their full potential.
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.
Individuals and families working with a partner-navigator to achieve their goals.
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
Supporting individuals and families as they focus on their financial and well-being goals.
Foster care services for youth whose lives have been torn apart by war and oppression
The Kinship Integrative Network (KIN) 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.
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.