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Tips for a Safe Halloween

Check out our list of safety tips for kids to have a fun and safe Halloween.

Parent Advocate Concept Paper

The NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is currently in the process of re-procuring its contracts for the ACS Parent Advocate / Initial Child Safety Conference Initiative. The Concept Paper, developed in anticipation of an early 2022 Request for Proposals, is now public.

RFP for New Family Enrichment Centers

NYC Administration for Children's Services (ACS) released its RFP to expand the "Family Enrichment Center" (FEC) model from three sites to twelve sites in the coming year.

Coping Through COVID - Resources for Families

Here's a list of day-to-day COVID-19 resources you may need for you and your family.

Keep Cannabis Edibles Safely Out of Your Child's Reach

Cannabis edibles look like candy to children, but they are dangerous. Learn more about how to store them safely.

Programs & Initiatives

Babies sleep safest alone, on their backs, in a bare crib or bassinet—not in bed with you.

Reporting Violations of the Identifying Law

If you suspect that identifying information about you or your family has been released by the Administration for Children's Services in violation of the NYC Identifying Information Law (NYC Admin.

Office of Advocacy

The Office of Advocacy is unable to receive walk-ins until further notice. We are limiting in-person contact in the interests of slowing the spread of COVID-19.

FOIL Requests

All Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests to Administration for Children’s Services should be submitted via NYC OpenRecords (nyc.gov/openrecords). Select "ACS" from the agency dropdown menu.

Outlook Web Access

Note: If only access to email is needed, Outlook Web Access can be used from any Internet connected PC or laptop at any time.

Information on Secure Socket Layer Virtual Private Network (SSL VPN) for Non-State Owned Equipment

SSL VPN access, which is available through the use of Non-State owned equipment, allows the user to access CONNECTIONS, WEBSTAR, the OCFS Intranet and Cognos Reportnet, if they have been granted such access. (As additional applications become available, a notification will be distributed).

Information on SSL VPN remote desktop (SRD) for Non-State Owned Equipment

SSL VPN remote desktop access, which is available through the use of Non-State owned equipment, allows the user to access their assigned workstation remotely as if they were sitting at their desk.

in Person

• ACS Main Office 150 William Street, New York, NY 10038 Phone: (212) 341-0900 Get directions Outside NYC: (877) KIDSNYC (543-7692) You can walk into an ACS Borough Office at the following locations for help with child safety concerns and to find preventive services. Borough Locations

See more on www1.nyc.gov

Reporting Violations of The Identifying Law

Office of Advocacy

Foil Requests