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The
following are links to external Web sites. These sites are not part of
the CASA: Advocates for Children of New York State Web site, and
therefore CASA: Advocates for Children of New York State has no control
over their
content or availability. When you have finished visiting any of these
sites, you will be able to return to this page by closing the new
window that opens.
New York State Government Sites The Court Appointed Special Advocates Assistance Program The Court Appointed Special Advocates Assistance Program is a program of the Office of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Court Improvement Programs, within the NYS Office of Court Administration's Division of Court Operations. The Program supports the operations of CASA programs. http://www.nycourts.gov/ip/casa/ The Family Court and You is well written informational guide on what to expect when appearing in family court in New York State. It discusses the process, the different types of cases that go before family court as well as a giving a description of roles of the people working in family court. http://www.courts.state.ny.us/courts/8jd/Erie/family/guide.shtml The New York State Council on Children and Families is a state agency within the Executive Department charged with ensuring the coordination of services to children and families in order to achieve the most rational and effective services system possible. This site provides information on the various initiatives of the Council including the New York State Kids Well-Being Clearinghouse (KWIC) which presents children's health, education and well-being indicators as a means to help assess needs, design and improve programs, and sharpen the focus on outcomes. http://www.casanys.org/link_nys.htmhttp://www.ccf.state.ny.us/ The New York State Data Center offers a wealth of statistics about New York State's population and economy. http://www.empire.state.ny.us/nysdc/ The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services site provides the Missing and Exploited Children Clearinghouse as well as well as the NYS Sex Offender Registry, criminal justice statistics and an extensive list of criminal justice resources. http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us/ The New
York State Education Department
provides links to the various programs offered by the Department of
Education. Particularly helpful are a listing of program offices and of
topics A-Z.
http://www.nysed.gov New York State Government Directories provide access to the central New York http://www.casanys.org/link_nys.htmState Telephone Directory and individual agency directories, where available. Access is also provided to the directories of the NYS Senate and Assembly as well as local governments. Note that this page is not comprehensive and some agencies and officials may not be included. http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ils/topics/directory.htm The New York State Information Locator Service (NYS GILS) provides a single point of access to information services provided by New York State Government agencies, the State Legislature and the Judiciary. The GILS site is hosted by the New York State Library. http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ils/ The New York State Kids Well-Being Clearinghouse (KWIC) is a tool to gather, plot and monitor NYS children’s health, education and well-being indicator data using the Touchtones framework that was established by the Council on Children and Families. http://www.nyskwic.org/ The
New York State Legislature offers this
site where you can search for the text and status of bills from the
current legislative session.
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ils/legislature/legis.html The New York State Office of Children and Family Services This site includes the Adoption Album, information about the Central Register (child abuse hotline), and grant announcements and information. http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/ The New York State Office of Mental Health oversees a multifaceted mental health system that serves more than 500,000 individuals each year. Their site provides information about their services and mental health issues in both English and Spanish. http://www.omh.state.ny.us/ The New York State Unified Court System provides a wealth of information on the judicial system, including guides to courts in each of the state's counties and links to legal research and law libraries. http://www.courts.state.ny.us/ The Permanent Judicial Commission on Justice for Children This easy-to-navigate site provides information about Children's Centers in NYS Courts, Healthy Development for Children in Foster Care, and the Court Improvement Project. There are also valuable links to other child and court related resources. http://www.courts.state.ny.us/ip/justiceforchildren/index.shtml |
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