Title IV-E Contacts
ALBANY REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services - Albany Regional Office
52 Washington St, Room 261 West, Rensselaer NY 12144 · (518) 486-7078 · Fax: (518) 486-7625
Kerri Barber, Acting Director – (518) 486-7078 – Kerri.Barber@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Lead:
Donna Linhares-LaPietra – (518) 486-5182 Donna.Linhares-LaPietra@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, Washington and St Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation.
BUFFALO REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services - Buffalo Regional Office
295 Main Street · Ellicott Square Building 5th floor Room 545
Buffalo, NY 14203 · (716) 847-3145 · Fax: (716) 847-3742
Dana Whitcomb, Acting Director – (716) 847-3145 – Dana.Whitcomb@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Lead - Sandy Gapa: (716) 847-4669 Sandra.Gapa@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming
ROCHESTER REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services - Rochester Regional Office
259 Monroe Avenue · Room 307
Rochester, NY 14607 · (585) 238-8201 · Fax (585) 238-8289
Karen Buck, Acting Director – (585) 238-8201 – Karen.Buck@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Leads:
Anne Leone: (585) 238-8274 - Anne.Leone@ocfs.state.ny.us
Fred Fuller: (585) 238-8197 – Frederick.Fuller@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Yates
SYRACUSE REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services - Syracuse Regional Office
100 S Salina St · Suite 350·
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 423-1200 · Fax: (315) 423-3960
Daniel Comins, Director (315) 423-1200 - Daniel.Comins@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Lead - Denise Lynagh (315) 423-3942 - Denise.Lynagh@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, Tompkins
SPRING VALLEY REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services – Spring Valley Regional Office
11 Perlman Drive
Spring Valley, New York 10977
(845) 708-2498 Fax (845) 708-2445
Raymond Toomer, Director (845) 708-2498
Raymond.Toomer@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Leads:
Yolanda Desarme- (845) 708-2446 - Yolanda.Desarme@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Westchester, Orange, Ulster and Dutchess.
Debra DeCou-Winston- (631) 342-7060 Debra.DeCou-Winston@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the counties of: Nassau and Suffolk
NEW YORK CITY REGIONAL OFFICE
New York State Office of Children and Family Services - New York City Regional Office
80 Maiden Lane · 24th Floor
New York, New York 10038 · (212) 383-1788 · Fax: (212) 383-1709 or (212) 383-1339
Patricia Beresford, Director (212) 383-4718 - Patricia.Beresford@ocfs.state.ny.us
Brenda Smalls, Assistant Director (212) 383-1820 - Brenda.Smalls@ocfs.state.ny.us
Title IV-E Lead – Rudy Pons: (212) 383-1807 - Rudolpho.Pons@ocfs.state.ny.us
Serving the 5 Boroughs of New York City
NATIVE AMERICAN SERVICES
New York State Office of Children and Family Services – Native American Services
295 Main St., Suite 545, Ellicott Square Bldg
Buffalo, New York 14203 · (716) 847-3123 · Fax: (716) 847-3812
Kim Thomas, Director (716) 847-3123 – Kim.Thomas@ocfs.state.ny.us



