New York Council on Adoptable Children (COAC) – Kinship Program

New York Council on Adoptable Children (COAC) – Kinship Program

333 West 39th Street
Suite 201
New York, NY 10018
Program Contact: Joann Buttaro, Melissa Holiday
Phone:(646) 483-5901
Email: jbuttaro@coac.org
Website: http://www.coac.org

COAC’s Kinship Program serves kinship caregivers with no formal designation and legal custodian families in the New York (Manhattan) and Queens counties.

Services Provided:

• Individual and family counseling in your home and at COAC’s office
• Advocacy and referral services for mental health, counseling, and other community services
• Support Groups and Educational Workshops
• Help finding mentoring, tutoring, career and academic planning, employment and other services for youth.
• Telephone WARMLINE for information and crisis counseling
• Coordination with COAC’s legal services for families affected by HIV/AIDS

These services can be provided in the home, community, and/or office. All services are available in English and Spanish.

Serves New York (Manhattan) and Queens Counties

A New York State Office of Children and Family Services Kinship Caregivers Program