OCFS

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OCFS is the New York State agency responsible for overseeing child welfare, juvenile justice, and a range of services supporting children, youth, and families.

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OCFS canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf child welfare agency
state government agency
abbreviation OCFS self-linksurface differs
collaboratesWith community-based service providers in New York State
family courts in New York State
local social services districts in New York State
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn children
families
youth
hasLegalAuthorityFrom laws of the State of New York
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPrimaryGoal promotion of child and family well-being
protection of children from abuse and neglect
rehabilitation of justice-involved youth
jurisdiction New York
surface form: New York State
oversees adoption services in New York State
child care licensing and regulation in New York State
child protective services in New York State
domestic violence residential programs in New York State
foster care system in New York State
juvenile detention facilities in New York State
juvenile residential programs in New York State
programs for vulnerable and at-risk youth in New York State
runaway and homeless youth programs in New York State
partOf Government of the State of New York
surface form: Executive Department of the State of New York
provides funding for child welfare and youth services programs in New York State
guidance and oversight to county child welfare agencies in New York State
regulates child care providers in New York State
juvenile justice residential programs in New York State
residential child care facilities in New York State
responsibleFor child welfare services in New York State
juvenile justice services in New York State
services supporting children in New York State
services supporting families in New York State
services supporting youth in New York State
sector public sector
typeOfJurisdictionalScope statewide

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OCFS abbreviation OCFS self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: New York State Office of Children and Family Services