Newswire
All press releases issued on the readMedia Newswire are posted online in seconds. Plus, you get a custom web page with an RSS feed for your organization only, not to mention inclusion in the breaking news feed and topic feeds. This allows anyone to subscribe to your news and makes syndication to any website a breeze. Want to see your news here? Sign up now for free!
Recent News from New York State Office of Children & Family Services
OCFS Honors Montgomery County PSA Unit
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) today awarded Certificates of Recognition For Excellence in Providing Protective Services for Adults (PSA) to staff of the Montgomery County Department of Social Services (DSS) PSA ...
Commission For Blind & Visually Handicapped
The public will be able to listen in via the Internet to the Executive Board meeting of the Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped (CBVH) taking place at 8:30 am on Tuesday, December 2.
Child Safety Event At Crossgates Mall
New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrión, Esq. today announced the Sixth Annual New York Loves Safe Babies event to be held at Albany's Crossgates Mall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nove...
Noviembre Es El Mes De La Adopción
La Comisionada de la Oficina de Servicios para Niños y Familias del Estado de Nueva York (OCFS), Lic. Gladys Carrión, está pidiendo que los neoyorquinos consideren convertirse en padres sustitutos o adoptivos, mientras se inau...
November Is Adoption Month
New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrión, Esq., is asking New Yorkers to consider becoming foster or adoptive parents as National Adoption Month events kick off across the state.
State OCFS Employees Support Neighbors
Approximately 40 families in the city of Rensselaer were affected by extensive flooding in August. At that time, employees who work nearby at the New York State Office of Children and Family Services wanted to be of help. They located collection j...
National Juvenile Justice Trainers Association Honors NYS Office of Children and Family Services
The national Juvenile Justice Trainers Association (JJTA) this week honored the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) for the successful implementation of Sanctuary, the trauma-informed therapeutic model for improving outcomes for chil...
Arbor Hill School Dads Encouraged to Take Their Children to School
Fathers and father figures are urged to accompany their children to school at Arbor Hill Elementary School in Albany on Monday, Sept. 8 , as part of a national Million Father March. The event is co-sponsored by the New York State Office of Childre...
New York City Dads Encouraged to Take Their Children to School
Fathers and father figures are urged to accompany their children to the first day of school this year, as part of a national Million Father March. New York City's public schools open Tuesday, Sept. 2.
NYS Commission on National and Community Service to Meet
The New York State Commission on National and Community Service will meet at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 8. This meeting will be held in the Blue Room of the State Capitol in Albany and is open to the public. Attendees must register in advance, by Tu...