CHILD CENTER OF NY INC
118-35 QUEENS BLVD 6TH FLOOR, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 www.childcenterny.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE CHILD CENTER OF NY, INC. SERVES NEARLY 35,000 CHILDREN AGED 0-ADULT AND THEIR FAMILIES EACH YEAR. OUR PROGRAM AREAS ARE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, HEALTH HOMES & INTEGRATED CARE, PREVENTION & FAMILY SUPPORT, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. WE OPERATE AT NEARLY 70 COMMUNITY LOCATIONS WITH AN EXPERIENCED, RESULTS-DRIVEN STAFF OF 1,100 WHO SPEAK NEARLY TWO DOZEN LANGUAGES COLLECTIVELY AND COME FROM THE VERY NEIGHBORHOODS WE SERVE.

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT:OUR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ENRICH YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS TO GROW INTO CAPABLE AND CONFIDENT ADULTS. WE OFFER AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER EXTENDED LEARNING PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, COLLEGE AND WORK READINESS PROGRAMS, INTERNSHIPS, AND SPECIALIZED GROUPS THAT FOCUS ON ISSUES RANGING FROM SEXUAL HEALTH TO COMMUNITY SERVICE. OUR IN-SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAMS OVERCOME COMMON BARRIERS TO MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT BY OFFERING THOSE SERVICES TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE EVERY DAY. WE TAKE A HOLISTIC APPROACH: OUR RESEARCH-BASED METHODS HELP YOUTH AGES 5-24 DEVELOP COGNITIVE, ACADEMIC, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL SKILLS. WE INTRODUCE THEM TO OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEVER KNEW EXISTED, GIVING THEM HOPE FOR THE FUTURE AND AN INSIGHT INTO ITS POSSIBILITIES.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH:THE CHILD CENTER OF NY OFFERS THERAPY BY LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONALS TO CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS INCLUDING THOSE IN FOSTER CARE AS WELL AS ADULTS. WE HELP CLIENTS THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DIFFICULTIES SO THAT THEY CAN BECOME SECURE, CAPABLE, AND CONFIDENT INDIVIDUALS ABLE TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE: INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY COUNSELING; ASIAN OUTREACH PROGRAM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND ADULTS; TELE-VISITING AND ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION; 0-5 EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE; AND SINGLE STOP.

PREVENTIVE SERVICES:THE CHILD CENTER OF NY HELPS PARENTS AND OTHER CAREGIVERS DEVELOP THE TOOLS TO RAISE THEIR CHILDREN IN A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF FAMILIES FROM THOSE CURRENTLY INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM TO THOSE WHO SIMPLY FEEL OVERWHELMED BY THE STRESSES OF THEIR DAILY LIVES. WHATEVER THEIR SITUATION, WE EMPOWER CAREGIVERS TO HANDLE CHALLENGES IN A POSITIVE AND CONSTRUCTIVE WAY. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE PARENT EDUCATION, FAMILY COUNSELING, HOME VISITS BY MASTER'S-LEVEL SOCIAL WORKERS AND OTHER TRAINED CASE PLANNERS, AND AN EMPHASIS ON KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER. WE PREVENT CHILDREN FROM ENTERING FOSTER CARE BY HELPING CAREGIVERS CREATE AND MAINTAIN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE HOME.

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