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  • 3-K Enrollment

    Learn about 3-K enrollment.

  • Abandoned Baby Prevention

    Get help for parents who are unable or unwilling to care for their baby.

  • ACCESS HRA

    Learn about an online tool to help you apply for benefits from the Human Resources Administration.

  • ACCESS NYC

    Screen for eligibility for City, State, and Federal health and human service benefit programs.

  • Administration for Children's Services Case Status

    Get information about a Children's Services case for parents and child care professionals.

  • Adoption and Foster Care

    Learn about adopting a child in foster care. Request assistance after adoption. Check the status of adoption subsidy payments.

  • After School Program

    Find an after school program for an elementary, middle, or high school student. Report a problem with an after school program.

  • Baby Care and Safety

    Get information, services, and support for caring for a new baby.

  • Beacon Community Centers

    Find a school-based community center for children, youth, and adults.

  • Camp

    Learn about summer camps, day camps, and overnight camps. Report a problem with a camp.

  • Car Seats for Families in Need

    Get a free child's car seat if you can't afford one.

  • Child Abuse

    Report possible child abuse or neglect.

  • Child Care

    Learn about City-funded child care programs, including EarlyLearn NYC. Get referrals to licensed child care providers.

  • Child Care Complaint

    Make a complaint about a day care facility, child care provider, or after school program.

  • Child Care Financial Assistance

    Apply for financial assistance to pay for child care, get an application status, find an EarlyLearn NYC child care program, or re-certify your benefits.

  • Child Care Performance Card

    Learn about group child care center performance summary cards.

  • Child Safety

    Learn about child safety.

  • Child Support

    Get help with eligibility, obligations, payments, enforcement, and accounts.

  • Child Tax Credits

    Learn about the federal Child Tax Credit (CTC) and other Child and Dependent Care Tax Credits.

  • Child with Special Health Care Needs

    Request for medical referrals, health insurance, and resources for chronically ill or disabled children under 21 years old.

  • Community Action Program

    Learn about community services for seniors, immigrants, youth, and families.

  • Cribs for Families in Need

    Get a free crib for your child if you can't afford one.

  • Cure Violence Program

    Learn about how to identify and reduce the spread of violence.

  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

    Learn about the Deferred Action process for undocumented immigrants who came to the United States during childhood, including free legal service referrals.

  • Developmentally Delayed Infant Services

    Learn about early intervention services for children under 3 with developmental delays.

  • Domestic Violence

    Report domestic violence or get counseling, support, and shelter for victims.

  • Domestic Violence Offender Counseling

    Find classes for an abuser court-ordered to get counseling.

  • Family Assessment Program (FAP)

    Learn about a program that helps resolve conflict between parents and adolescent children.

  • Family Justice Centers

    Learn about one-stop center where victims of domestic, intimate partner, and gender-based violence; elder abuse; or sex trafficking can get services.

  • Food for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

    Get healthy food, including baby formula, through WIC for eligible pregnant women, mothers, and young children.

  • Foster Child Assistance

    Get help for a foster child with building a supportive network, leadership skills, and self-confidence.

  • Grandparents Raising Children

    Get help for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.

  • Growing Up NYC

    Learn about a website with information on programs, resources, and activities for New York City children.

  • Head Start

    Learn about Head Start, which provides activities and educational programs for children ages three and four.

  • Health Insurance for Children

    Learn about health and dental insurance for children, and assistance for services from the New York City Early Intervention Program.

  • IDNYC Benefits

    Learn about the benefits of having an IDNYC card.

  • IDNYC Card Corrections, Changes, and Lost Cards

    Get help with updating IDNYC card information or replacing a lost or damaged card.

  • IDNYC Complaints, Status, and Questions

    Get information about IDNYC issues, status of an application, and their Mobile Enrollment Center.

  • IDNYC Documents Required to Apply

    Get information about required documents to prove identity and New York City residency when applying for IDNYC.

  • IDNYC Municipal ID Card

    Learn about New York City's IDNYC municipal identification card for people who live in one of the 5 boroughs of New York City.

  • LGBTQ Services and Resources

    Learn about services and resources for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ) individuals, parents, and youth.

  • New Family Home Visits

    Learn about a program that provides home visits from trained health workers to an expectant or new parent who has recently given birth.

  • New Mother Home Visit

    Learn about the program that provides home visits and free cribs to eligible new mothers in Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Bronx.

  • Nurses for Pregnant Women and Teens

    Request for a free nurse home visit or parenting education for a low-income, first-time pregnant teen or woman.

  • NY Connects Long Term Care

    Get information about choices for living at home or in a long term setting for seniors, and for children and adults with a disability.

  • Parenting Support

    Learn about support programs and resources for parents.

  • Paternity Test

    Get access to low-cost DNA testing provided by a state-certified lab to determine a child’s biological parents.

  • Pregnancy Support

    Learn about programs and services for pregnant women, expectant fathers, and families.

  • Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment

    Learn about pre-kindergarten enrollment.

  • Sexual and Reproductive Justice

    Learn about sexual and reproductive justice.

  • Social Innovation Fund Family Rewards

    Learn about a program that rewards eligible families for completing health, education, and work- related activities.

  • Students with Disabilities

    Request educational support for students who are blind or have limited vision and students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

  • Subway Pass for Youth Organizations

    Get free subway travel passes for non-profits and schools that provide youth services.

  • Voluntary Placement of a Child in Foster Care

    Get help for parents who are unable to care for a child or teenager.

  • Women NYC

    Learn about programs, resources, and support for women.

  • Young Men's Initiative

    Learn about programs and policies to address disparities that impact boys and men of color.

  • Youth Services and Counseling

    Get resources for young people, troubled youth, and their families. Includes Community Connect, walk-in centers, and NYC Teen website.

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