ACS Field Office
150 William Street, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10038-2603
Telephone: (212) 676-7055/7056
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/acs/html/home/home.shtml
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
The New York Center For Children (formerly CAC of Manhattan)
333 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
Telephone: (212) 517-3012
Fax: (212) 517-6738
Website: http://www.newyorkcenterforchildren.org/
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, ASL
Services Offered: Therapy/Counseling, medical examinations and evaluations. Can call for referrals and crisis intervention. Support groups available for adult survivors, but services are mostly for children.
Contact: Medical Director - Dr. Katherine Teets-Grimm
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
Clients Served: Children referred By ACS, Special Victims, schools mental health professionals, hospital, or self-referred.
Fees: No fee.
New York Columbia-Presbyterian CAC
722 West 168th
New York, NY 10032
Telephone: (212) 305-6474
Website:
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Services Offered: Therapy/Counseling, medical examinations and evaluations. Can call for referrals and crisis intervention.
Contact: Dr. Brown, Director (direct line 305-2393)
Hours: M-F, 9am to 5pm
Clients Served: Children who are suspected of having been abused. Referrals as well as walk-ins.
Fees: No fees, except in the case of the sexual abuse examination — fee is on sliding scale, or billed to the city.
Greenwich House Children's Safety Project
27 Barrow Street, 2nd floor
New York, NY 10014-3823
Telephone: (212) 242-4140 x237
Fax: (212) 366-4226
Website: http://www.greenwichhouse.org/safety.htm
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Services Offered: Counsels children, adolescents, and young adults up to 21 who have been physically or sexually abuse, or victim or witness to a crime. Offers individual, family and group counseling, parent support groups and classes, and child safety classes for children.
Contact: Dr. Roberta Shafter, Program Coordinator
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 7pm
Clients Served: Children and adolescents under the age of 21; Parents; Older Adults
Fees: Treat all patients regardless of ability to pay; Sliding scale
Bellevue Hospital Child Protection and Development Center
462 First Avenue (at 27th Street), Room GC65
New York, New York 10016
Telephone: (212) 562-6073
Fax: (212) 562-6049
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Portuguese spoken in house (ATT Service helps with all other languages)
Services Offered: Short-term counseling, referrals.
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm (24 hour emergency room)
Clients Served: Available to children 18 years living in all boroughs of NYC.
Fees: Sliding scale and Medicaid accepted; Patients accepted regardless of ability to pay
Children's Health Service
690 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, New York 10025
Telephone: (212) 865-4104
Fax: (212) 864-5375
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Services Offered: Provides medical/counseling services for the community.
Contact: Head Nurse — Makeeba Appah
Hours: Monday — Friday 9am — 5pm
Clients: General population
Fees: $139 for office visit w/o insurance, with insurance fee is variable.
District Attorney's Office, Witness Aid Service Unit
Mailing address: One Hogan Place
New York, New York 10013
Physical Address: 100 Centre Street, Room 231
New York, New York, 10013
Telephone: (212) 335-9040
Fax: (212) 335-9955
Website: http://www.manhattanda.org/witness/index.htm
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish spoken in house, with advance notice interpreters are available.
Services Offered: Victim/witness reception center, social services department, notification division, and property release division, counseling.
Contact: Bureau Chief of Family Violence and Child Abuse Bureau - Anne Donnelly (212) 335-4083
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am - 10pm; Saturday, Sunday: 9am - 5pm.
Clients Served: Victims and witnesses of violence.
Fees: No fee.
Jewish Board of Family & Children???s Services
120 West 57th Street
New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 582-9100 (main line)
Website: http://www.jbfcs.org/wwa/program.php?sort1=MN
Services Offered: Community counseling, child development and learning services for children (6+) adults and elderly. Individual or family counseling available.
Contact: Diana Duchowny, Intake Coordinator at Greenberg Counseling Center (212) 632-4720
Hours: Monday, Thursday: 9am - 9pm; Tuesday, Wednesday: 9am - 8pm; Friday: 9am - 5pm
Fees: Sliding scale fee. Medicaid and other insurance accepted.
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
1249 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10029
Telephone: (212) 360-3636
Fax: (212) 289-2739
Website: http://www.tcchcc.org/
Languages: Multiple languages spoken
Services Offered: Nursing home, AIDS hospice, care for children with respiratory ailments and a clinic for children with developmental disabilities.
Contact: Executive Director — Laura Gaffney
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Clients Served: General population
Fees: Medicaid, HMO
New York Foundling
590 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10011
Telephone: (212) 633-9300 Main Number; (212) 886-4000
Parent Helpline (212) 472-8555, (800) HELP-553
Crisis Nursery, (212) 886-4000
Fax: Depending on the
Website: http://www.nyfoundling.org/
Languages: English, Spanish
Services Offered: Safe havens for parents in times of crisis, respite for children in times of crisis, crisis counseling, foster boarding home care, day care and head start programs, preventive services, telephone referrals, and short-term counseling.
Contact: Program Coordinator - Victoria Pena (Crisis Nursery)
Hours: 24-hour services offered.
Clients: Children and Families in crisis.
Fees: No fee.
Asian Child Care Resource and Referral
165 Eldridge Street, Ground Floor
New York, NY 10002
Telephone: (212) 941-0030
Fax (212) 343-9567
Website: www.childcarecpc.org
Language: Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), English
Services Offered: Crisis intervention, family counseling, parenting skills, translation, and referrals. Technical assistance for family day-care providers
Clients served: Families with at least one child under 12 years old who is at risk.
Contact: Judy Ah-Yune, Director of Community Service Division
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm; Wednesdays 9am - 7pm. Every 2nd and 4th Saturday open from 10am - 5pm.
Fees: No fee.
Center for Comprehensive Health Practice
1900 Second Avenue, 9th, 12th floor
New York, NY 10029
Telephone: (212) 360-7874
Fax: (212) 348-7253
Website: www.cchphealthcare.org
Languages: English, Spanish.
Services Offered: Parenting and family therapy, parenting workshops, individual counseling, addiction rehabilitation services, and full services medical treatment.
Contact: Operational Director - David Hudson (1900 Second Avenue)
Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30am - 5pm; Tuesday, Wednesday: 8:30am - 7:30pm
Clients Served: General population
Fees: Medicaid, Managed Medicaid, HMOs, Medicare, Sliding Scale for those without insurance.
St. Marks Place Institute
57 St. Marks Place
New York, NY 10003
Telephone: (212) 982-3470
Fax (212) 477-0521
Website: none
Services Offered: Child treatment program, which includes: individual play therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy, parent guidance, family treatment, and infant/toddler assessment.
Special Language Services: French, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Ukrainian
Contact: Executive Director - Dr. Roman Pabis
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 9pm; Sat 8:30am - 7pm
Clients: General Population.
Fees: $75 initial intake, psychiatric svcs $70, each additional service $60. Most major insurance accepted.
AMT Children of Hope Safe Haven Programs
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.
CASA Programs
50 Broadway, at Exchange Place, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10004
Telephone: (212) 334-4010
Fax: 212-334-4018
Website: http://www.casa-nyc.org/
Languages: English and Spanish
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: Pamela O'Leary, Program Director, Ext. 129
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Clients: Children: newborns to aged 21 involved in family court system.
Fees: No fee.
VICE (SECTION OF NYPD DEALING WITH SEXUAL ABUSE ON THE INTERNET)
Contact: Contact your local police precinct, or the NYPD Switchboard: (646) 610-5000
Services: Investigates cases of child sexual abuse perpetrated through the use of the Internet
Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/occb/vice.html