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For more than 170 years, Children’s Aid has been committed to ensuring that there are no boundaries to young people’s aspirations, no limits to their potential.

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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 9h
Ready to take the next step in your career? #ChildrensAidNYC is hiring! Hiring event: ✅ On-the-spot interviews ✅ Bring your resume 📍 Children’s Aid HQ 📅 Oct. 22 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Therapist, Care Coordinator, Substitute Teacher & more! Register ➡️ vist.ly/5mfs2
Flyer with text 'We're Hiring' and available roles. Event on Oct 22, 117 W. 124th St, NY.
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
New York’s growing liability insurance crisis is putting essential services for children and families at risk. As our President and CEO Phoebe Boyer shares, this is more than an insurance issue. It’s a child welfare stability issue. Read more: vist.ly/5m5s7 #ChildrensAidNYC
COFCCA report cover titled 'New York's Foster Care is On the Precipice: Confronting the Liability Insurance Cliff' dated August 2026.
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
📢 New Yorkers, want to get involved this election season? Become a poll worker and earn up to $2,750 while supporting your community. ✅ Adults 18+ ✅ Some 17-year-olds may qualify ✅ Interpreters (don't need to be registered voters) 🔗 Apply: vist.ly/5ktv5
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Harlem showed up at Children’s Aid Dunlevy Milbank Community Center! 🙌 Teyana Taylor, Harlem’s own, & the Tey Foundation brought the community together for a back-to-school giveaway, distributing 500+ bookbags filled with school supplies.❤️🧡💙 #ChildrensAidNYC #TeyanaTaylor
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
📢 New Yorkers! The 2026 General Election is almost here. Make your plan to vote! 🗳️ 🗓️ Change address by: Oct. 19 🗓️ Register to vote by: Oct. 24 🗓️ Early voting: Oct. 24–Nov. 1 🗳️ Election Day: Nov. 3 🔗 Learn more and get #VoteReady: www.vote.nyc #NYCVotes
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Our 19 #CommunitySchools provide wraparound support for students and families. Drema Brown, head of schools at Children’s Aid College Prep Charter School, & Abe Fernández, director of the National Center for Community Schools, share their insights. 🔗 #[canyc.info/4y86dOh
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
It’s #HispanicHeritageMonth! This year’s theme, “Unidos, Somos Más” — “Together, We Are More” — highlights the strength we find in community & connection. Experience Hispanic heritage across NYC through parades, food festivals & more! 🔗 canyc.info/3V5yZAz #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
From movement to mindfulness, Shannon Heffernan at C.S. 61 is finding creative ways to help students thrive. 🧘🏽‍♀️✨ A former dancer, Shannon knows firsthand how movement can support emotional well-being. That’s one reason our #CoordinatorsRock! Read more: www.childrensaidnyc.org/impact/stori...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Our Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program’s grant was terminated despite approval through 2028. Funding for these programs could expire Sept. 30 unless HHS reinstates terminated grantees. Take action ➡️ siecus.org/act-now-to-d... #ChildrensAidNYC #SaveTPP
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Children’s Aid is honored to be one of eight nonprofit partners in the 115th annual New York Times Communities Fund campaign! The 2026–27 campaign supports programs and resources for children, youth & families across NYC. Learn more: nytcommunitiesfund.org #ChildrensAidNYC #NYTCommunitiesFund
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
#CoordinatorsRock, and Migdalia Cortes is a wonderful example of why! 👏 For 20 years, she’s helped parents build the confidence, skills, and connections to advocate for their children, use their voices, and become leaders in their communities. Read more: canyc.info/4yKifNK
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A great future shouldn’t be left to chance. Every young person deserves a strong game plan & a team that believes in what’s possible. Join us Oct. 15 at the #ChildrensAidBenefit as we celebrate New York City’s children & families ➡️ www.ChildrensAidNYC.org/Benefit #EveryStepOfTheWay
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
📢 New Yorkers, mark your calendars! 🗳️ Disability Voting Rights Week is Sept. 14–18 and highlights accessible voting for all. ✅ National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 15. Register or check your status by Oct. 24: e-register.vote.nyc #CivicallyEngaged #NYCVotes
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Twenty-five years ago, New York City changed forever. After September 11, Children’s Aid helped New Yorkers navigate grief, displacement, financial hardship, & uncertainty. Today, we remember the lives lost and honor all who responded. Read the story: #[canyc.info/4cIObcJ
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
What a wonderful way to start the first day of school! Deputy Chancellor Flavia Puello-Perdomo and CEC parent leaders visited two of our community schools, while Mayor Mamdani welcomed our students at Curtis High School. #ChildrensAidNYC #BackToSchool
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The first day of school is here, NYC! 📚✏️ At Children’s Aid, we’re excited to welcome students back to our schools and programs, and we’re hopeful their first day is off to a great start. Here’s to a successful year! #ChildrensAidNYC #EveryStepOfTheWay #BackToSchool
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🎒📚 Forms filled out? School calendar checked? A new school year is ready to begin! Make sure your family has the information you need to start the school year off on the right foot. Visit: www.schools.nyc.gov #ChildrensAidNYC #BackToSchool
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
We have something to celebrate this #NationalLiteracyDay! 📚🎉 Children’s Aid College Prep Charter School has been named a Bright Spots Top School by The 74 for literacy achievement! Congratulations to our entire CACPCS community! 👏 Read more ➡️ www.the74million.org/bright-spots/
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
#FBF to a powerful voice from last year’s Children’s Aid Benefit. Join us on October 15 and help create opportunities for thousands of young people across the city. Learn more and reserve your spot: www.ChildrensAidNYC.org/Benefit #ChildrensAidNYC #ChildrensAidBenefit #EveryStepOfTheWay
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Reserve your spot for the 16th annual #ChildrensAidBenefit on October 15 at #ZiegfeldBallroom. This is one night you won’t want to miss! Join us for an evening of connection and celebration of the children and families we serve ➡️ www.ChildrensAidNYC.org/Benefit
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Progress rarely comes from a single moment. It grows through steady relationships, meaningful opportunities, & people who show up. Our latest Promise in Action newsletter shows what that looks like across Children’s Aid. Read: canyc.info/3SbTRVN #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Our Goodhue Center brought community leaders and young campers together for our annual Reading Leaders event, celebrating the joy of reading and America’s 250th birthday! 📚 A heartfelt thank you to all who joined us and helped make the event a success! #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Summer Rising 2026 wrapped up at Central Park East II with one last adventure! ☀️🎉 Our CPE2 campers celebrated all they accomplished with a final trip to Dave & Buster’s Times Square for food, games, and some well-deserved fun! 🕹️💙 #ChildrensAidNYC #SummerRisingNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Another successful summer of learning to swim at our Dunlevy Milbank Community Center in Harlem! 🏊‍♀️ Our campers took to the pool with Splash Fit Swim Club, building confidence, strengthening their swimming skills, & learning how to stay safer in the water. #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Our 2025 Annual Report is here! 📖 Every child’s path is different, and the right support at the right time can make all the difference. Explore the report and see what your support can help make possible ➡️ issuu.com/casny/docs/f... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Your next opportunity could be at #ChildrensAidNYC! Hiring event: ✅ On-the-spot interviews ✅ Bring your resume 📍 Children’s Aid HQ 📅 Aug. 20 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Teacher’s Aide, Therapist, Physician Assistant & more! Register ➡️ canyc.info/BTSJobFair
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Some connections last a lifetime. In the season finale of "Every Step of the Way," Frances Lopez reflects on why being a Children's Aid kid remains an important part of her family's story. 🎧 Tune in: canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC #EveryStepOfTheWayPodcast #PowerOfConnection
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
In the season finale of "Every Step of the Way," David Giordano reflects on what it means to be a Children's Aid kid and the lasting impact the organization has had on his life. 🎧 Tune in: canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC #EveryStepOfTheWayPodcast #PowerOfConnection #GenerationsOfImpact
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Mentorship. Support. Opportunity. In the latest episode of "Every Step of the Way," Children's Aid alumna Tauryian Sparrow shares how these influences impacted her life. Her story is a powerful reminder of what's possible for young people in foster care. 🎧 Tune in: canyc.info/EveryStepoft...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Investing in yourself starts with believing in what's possible. In the latest episode of "Every Step of the Way," Children's Aid alumna Kimberly Mercedes shares how support and encouragement helped her stay focused on her goals while navigating foster care. 🎧 Tune in: canyc.info/EveryStepoft...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Through challenges and moments of uncertainty, Kimberly Mercedes and Tauryian Sparrow found the support and encouragement to keep moving forward. Listen to their inspiring stories on the latest episode of "Every Step of the Way." 🎧 Tune in now➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #EveryStepOfTheWayPodcast
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Every Step of the Way
A podcast series from Children's Aid Welcome to "Every Step of the Way: Conversations that Inspire," the official podcast of Children's Aid. Hosted by a rotating cast of Children's Aid executive leaders, each episode highlights the resilience, passion, and triumphs of the alumni and staff who shape our mission.
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
When students have access to academic, social, health, and family supports, they're better equipped to thrive. That's the power of #CommunitySchools. Urge Congress to invest $250M in Full-Service Community Schools and protect these critical resources. Take Action Now: canyc.info/4wXtC43
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
The people who show up for us as children can shape who we become as adults. In Episode 4 of "Every Step of the Way," Children's Aid alumna Judy Edwards reflects on the importance of mentorship and community. 🎙️Tune in now: canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #EveryStepOfTheWayPodcast
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Judy Edwards' journey began at the Stephen Foster Community Center in Harlem, where mentors and opportunities helped her see what was possible. In our latest episode of "Every Step of the Way," she reflects on the path that led her to law school. 🎧 Tune In: canyc.info/EveryStepoft...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
In Season 2, Episode 3 of "Every Step of the Way," Marlyn Garcia shares how the right support can make a meaningful difference in a child's growth. 🎙️ Hear more of Marlyn's story wherever you get your podcasts, or listen ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The future we want for children starts with what we make possible for them today. For Marlyn Garcia, that means giving children the support, opportunities, and foundation they need to grow and thrive. 🎙️ Hear more ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
In Episode 3 of Season 2 of "Every Step of the Way," Marlyn Garcia reflects on navigating the uncertainties of motherhood, finding support for her son, and helping other families access that same support. 🎙️ Hear more ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Join Children’s Aid and a network of early childhood collaboratives from across the city for an interactive forum exploring how early intervention can serve as a gateway to support. July 14 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Register ➡️ cccnewyork.org/events/ccc-e...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Horseback riding, ziplining, rock climbing, overnight trips, & friendships that lasted beyond the summer. 🐎 Troy Brown and Chanel A. Ramírez look back on their summers at Wagon Road Camp in Episode 2 of "Every Step of the Way." Listen ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Children’s Aid is pleased to announce the appointment of Georgia Boothe as Chief Program Officer. A dedicated leader at Children’s Aid for the past 11 years, Georgia will oversee all of our programmatic work. Please join us in congratulating Georgia! #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Happy 4th of July! As we celebrate Independence Day, we wish everyone a safe and joyful holiday spent with family, friends, and community. #ChildrensAidNYC #July4th #IndependenceDay #FourthofJuly
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
What happens when a school becomes more than a place to learn? 🎙️ In Episode 2 of Season 2 of "Every Step of the Way," Children's Aid alumni Chanel A. Ramírez and Troy Brown share how community schools helped shape who they are today. ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft...
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Karina Melendez reminds us that resilience isn't built alone. Hear her inspiring story in the Season 2 premiere of "Every Step of the Way." 🎙️ Listen here ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
New Advocates for Children report on the 6,650 NYC Public Schools students who were in foster care last year drives home the need for NYC to ensure timely transportation so students don’t have to transfer schools when they’re placed in foster care or change foster homes. canyc.info/3R51UD2
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POLITICO Pro: NYC students in foster care continue to see inferior education outcomes
Close to 55 percent of foster students were chronically absent last school year, according to a new report.
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
"Success to me is when you're able to be in a place in your life where you can turn around and help someone else behind you." 🎙️ Watch this moment and more from the Season 2 premiere of "Every Step of the Way" here: canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Ready for your next career opportunity? Join our hiring event! ✅ On-the-spot interviews 📄 Bring your resume 📍 Children's Aid HQ 📅 June 30 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Hiring Case Planners, Therapists, Teachers & Social Workers. Register ➡️ canyc.info/JuneJobFair #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
In the Season 2 premiere of “Every Step of the Way,” hosts Georgia Boothe and Rhonda Braxton speak with Karina Melendez about her experience in medical foster care and the support that helped shape her future. Listen ➡️ canyc.info/EveryStepoft... #ChildrensAidNYC
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
🗳️ Today is primary election day in New York! Poll sites are open from 6 a.m.–9 p.m. 📍 Find your poll site: findmypollsite.vote.nyc Important reminder: If you're in line when the polls close, you still have the right to vote. #NYCVotes #ElectionDay
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Critical supports for NYC students and families are at risk in next year's budget. Without action, funding for mental health services, restorative justice, sensory supports, immigrant outreach, and college readiness will expire on June 30. Take action➡️ bit.ly/ceefaction
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Children's Aid @childrensaidnyc.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
At Children’s Aid, we know how meaningful it is for a child to have caring adults they can rely on. Today, we celebrate all the dads, granddads, uncles, & father figures who show up with love and encouragement. Happy Father’s Day 💙 from all of us at #ChildrensAidNYC.
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