ACS Field Offices
1274 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Telephone: (718) 623-4975
Contact: Director — Marie Phillipeaux
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/acs/html/home/home.shtml
345 Adams Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone:(718) 522-8100
Contact: Rodney Jackson
19 Grant Square
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Telephone: (718) 221-4073
Contacts: Rosemary McIntyre
2554 Linden Blvd.
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Telephone: 718 348-6645
Contact: Lynette Dow
Brooklyn Family Justice Center
350 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY
Telephone: (718) 250-5111
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/ocdv/html/fjc/fjc.shtml
Services Offered: Center provides information and services for domestic violence victims in one location. These services include counseling, advocacy, meeting with a prosecutor, shelter and housing help, and legal information, all while their children play in the center's free child care center.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
Clients Served: The FJC serves victims of domestic violence and their families. Clients do not need to make an appointment.
Languages: 20 languages spoken in house, and interpretation services are available for over 150 languages.
Fee: All services are free of charge, except for the lawyer, which is on a sliding scale.
Little Flower Children's Services
186 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (718) 260-8840
Services Offered: Foster care agency, therapeutic foster homes, training, New Life Program, and adoption services.
Contact: Executive Director - Grace Logrande, CEO Herbert Stutp
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
Fees: No fee.
Website: www.littleflowerny.org
Center for Family Life in Sunset Park
345-43rd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Telephone: (718) 788-3500
Fax:718 439-7598
Services Offered: Summer day camp, 9am - 4pm, and an afterschool program all year long.
Contact: Amy Latorres (Ext.11)
Languages: Spanish & Chinese
Clients Served: Available to Sunset Park Residents, Spanish and Chinese Speaking Staff available.
Fees: No Fee.
District Attorney's Office Crime Victim's Counseling Unit
350 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
360 Adams Street, Room 773
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (718) 250-3820
Emergency: (718) 250-2001
Services Offered: Legal assistance concerning domestic violence, education for parents and children, community outreach/education, short-term crisis counseling for victims and families, and social service advocacy. Language interpreters are available and a task force for domestic violence.
Contact: Director of Clinical Services - Ovita Williams (718) 250-3820
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
Fees: No Fees
Interfaith Medical Center
1545 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11200
Telephone: (718) 613- 4000
Fax: 718 613-4101
Website: interfaithmedical.com
Languages: Translator for all languages
Services Offered: Treatment and counseling, social services advocacy, medical assistance, crisis intervention, psycho-social development program for children and parents, and an adolescent parenting program.
Spanish speaking staff available.
Contact: Director of Social Services — Carl Degonnaro (718) 613-4364
Hours: 24 hours a day
Fees: Select Managed Care companies and Medicaid are accepted.
Jewish Child Care Association
North Brooklyn Children's Services
3003 Avenue H
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Telephone: (718) 859-4500
Website:jccany.org
Services Offered: Child intensive case management service, advocate and coordinate services for children with psychological diagnoses.
Contact: Vice President of Mental Health and Preventative Services — Sharon Wilson
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9am - 8pm; Wednesday, Friday: 9am - 6pm; Saturday: 9am - 5pm. (On call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.)
Fees: No fee.
Seaman's Society for Children & Families
57 Willoughby Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (888) 819-4647
Languages: Spanish
Services Offered: Foster care and adoption services, and family preservation services.
Contact: Director - Dana (Ext. 4246)
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 4: 45pm.
Fees: No fee.
Beacon Family Place
350 Linwood Street, Room 177
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Telephone: (718) 277-9593
Fax: (718) 277-7281
Services Offered: Preventive services program.
Contact: Executive Director - Michelle Neugebauer
Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm.
Fees: No fee.
Kings County Hospital Developmental Evaluation Clinic
451 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Telephone: (718) 270-2918/2919
Services Offered: Evaluation clinic. Children.
Contact: Program Director - Dr. Stephanie Erickson; Executive Director - Jean Robert Jaques, M.D.
Hours: Weekdays 9AM - 5PM expect Thursday 9AM - 6:30PM
Clients Served: Available to children from birth to 17-years-old.
Fees: Insurance coverage with authorization.
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
585 Schenectady Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Telephone: (718) 604-5000
Services Offered: Treatment and counseling for victims, social service advocacy, medical assistance, crisis intervention, education for children and parents, community outreach and education, and referrals.
Contact: Raphael Cobbs, (718) 604-5328
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm.
Fees: Sliding scale, all types of insurance and Medicaid accepted for in-patient care.
Legal Aid Society Juvenile Rights Division
111 Livingston Street, 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (718) 237-3100
Services Offered: Handles cases of neglect and delinquency, which are represented by caseworkers and paralegals and assigned by the judge. Represent children in family court proceedings and social workers are available.
Spanish speaking staff available.
Contact: Office Manager - Oscar Loplito, (718) 250-4200.
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 - 5pm.
Clients Served: Available to Brooklyn resident children subject to family court jurisdiction
Fees: No fee.
Parents Helping Parents
669 President Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Telephone: (718) 638-9444
Services Offered: Family counseling for parents and children, workshops for schools and organizations, and support groups.
Contact: Sharon Peters
Hours: Monday - Saturday, days and evenings, by appointment.
Puerto Rican Bushwick Family Institute and Child Placement
545 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Telephone: (718) 387-5200
Services Offered: Counseling for families and children who are at risk to be placed in foster care.
Contact: Director - Ester Huertas
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9AM - 7PM, Friday: 9am - 6pm
Fees: No fee.
Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Children
1 Hansan Place, 18th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11243
Telephone: (718) 638-2828
Services Offered: Provides group homes, and diagnostic and long term care.
Contact: Director - Dianne Heggie
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Clients Served: Available to citywide residents who are referred by ACS.
Fees: No fee.
The Children's Law Center
44 Court St.
11th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (718) 522-3333
Hours: 9am - 5pm
Services Offered: Provides representation to children in custody/visitation and guardianship cases.
Clients Served: Children's Law Center is assigned by the judges in Brooklyn Family Court to represent children in these types of cases.
Fees: No Fee
AMT Children of Hope Safe Haven Program
Helpline: 877-796-HOPE(4673)
Services Offered: Secret Safe Haven provides a safe place for a mother to leave her newborn child and not be charged with a crime. The child must be no older than five days old and all hospital emergency rooms, Police Stations, and Community Firehouses are considered safe havens.
Jane Barker Brooklyn Child Advocacy Center
320 Schermerhorn St.
Brooklyn, NY 11207
Telephone: (718) 330-5400
Services Offered: To provide a neutral setting to coordinate services to expedite the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases. Multidisciplinary investigation, child focused interviews, medical evaluations, extended assessment, counseling services, and court school.
Contact: Director - John Leatherman
Hours: 24-hours a day.
Clients Served: Must Be Referred By ACS, Court, of Special Victims.
Fees: No fee.
CASA Program @ Brooklyn Family Court
330 Jay Street, 12th Fl. Room 12.138
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone: (718) 875-7607
Fax: (718) 875-2490
Website: http://www.casa-nyc.org/
Languages: English, Spanish, Creole
Services Offered: The program provides a specially trained and supervised community volunteer which is appointed by the Family Court judge. CASAs are provided to help secure safe and permanent homes for abused and neglected children by investigating and monitoring cases involving children in foster care.
Contact: Margarett Saint-Jean, Brooklyn Borough Coordinator
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Clients: Children: newborns to aged 21 involved in family court system. CASA worker must be assigned to a case by a judge. No exceptions.
Fees: No fee.
St. Christopher - Ollie Family Dynamics
613-619 Throop Ave, 5th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Telephone: (212) 255-8484
Services Offered: Counseling, parenting education and childcare programs, adolescent counseling,
Contact: Executive Director - Oma S. Holloway
Hours: Monday, Friday: 9am - 5pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am - 8pm
Fee: No fee
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