Children’s Aid supports families affected by domestic violence and the common effects of trauma to help rebuild strong and healthy families and establish long-term safety for each family member. 

Children’s Aid offers comprehensive, home-based services to keep families together after destabilizing events or ongoing crises, ensuring that children are safe and thriving.
 

Children’s Aid’s foster care program places children with supportive families in their own neighborhoods when their parents cannot offer them the stability, safety, and support they need to thrive.  
 

When families fall into crisis, Children’s Aid is trusted to find kids safe, stable, and loving homes with people who care deeply and who can be an anchor for children in times of uncertainty. 
 

The parent and caregiver engagement program creates a partnership between families and educators to ensure children’s success by better addressing their academic and social-emotional learning. 

Children’s Aid believes parents and caregivers should be the first and primary source of information about sexuality and healthy relationships for their kids.

Our National Center for Community Schools is a technical assistance organization that builds the capacity of schools, school districts, and community partners to organize around student success.

Children’s Aid leverages our resources and expertise with that of families, educators, business leaders, advocates, and service providers to transform the South Bronx into a college- and career-ready community. 

There is strength in numbers when it comes to battling for funding and influencing legislation. Collaborating with organizations of similar missions amplifies our collective voice.

New York State has a parental responsibility to the kids in its child welfare systems, and the alliance works to make sure our leaders are helping these young people realize their full potential.
 

By educating city, state, and federal leaders about the struggles our families face — and how Children’s Aid succeeds in helping them — we can influence important decisions and implement generational changes.

Children’s Aid Champions is an organized group of professionals who lend their time, expertise, and passion to our mission: ensuring that every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and lead.

The New York City business community has a long history of partnering with Children’s Aid. By supporting New York City’s neighborhoods—where we live, work, and raise our families—we help kids thrive.

We rely on group volunteerism from organizations that feel strongly about the well-being of fellow New Yorkers, and want to help provide children, youth, and families with the tools and support they need to fulfill their promise.