Involved Of the 1.8 million children in New York City, ACS serves hundreds of thousands of children and their families, from toddlers in day care to teens making the transition from foster care to adulthood. Read their stories below, and learn more about the community of New Yorkers who support children and families. We will update this page with new features, so stay tuned. Events 2000 See photos of ACS special events throughout the year, highlighting our diverse programs and many supporters.
Adoptive families Meet some of our adoptive families and hear their heartwarming stories.
Foster families Hundreds of New Yorkers commit to helping a child or sibling group by becoming a foster parent. Read their stories and see the rewards. Mentoring Pairs See some of the volunteer mentors and youth in foster care participating in the ACS Mentoring Program.