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OCFS Employment OpportunitiesOur MissionThe Office of Children and Family Services serves New York's public by promoting the safety, permanency and well-being of our children, families and communities. We will achieve results by setting and enforcing policies, building partnerships, and funding and providing quality services. Agency Overview
OCFS is responsible for programs and services involving foster care, adoption and adoption assistance, child protective services including operating the Statewide Central Register for Child Abuse and Maltreatment, preventive services for children and families, services for pregnant adolescents, and protective programs for vulnerable adults. OCFS is also responsible for the functions performed by the State Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped and coordinates state government response to the needs of Native Americans on reservations and in communities. Read more about OCFS
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Region 1 (Buffalo)
Region 2 (Rochester)
Region 3 (Syracuse)
Region 4 (Albany)
Region 5 (Hudson Valley/Long Island)
Region 6 (New York City)
OCFS is dedicated to improving the integration of services for New York’s children, youth, families and vulnerable populations; to promoting their development; and to protecting them from violence, neglect, abuse and abandonment. The agency provides a system of family support, juvenile justice, 
child care and child welfare services that promote the safety and well-being of children and adults.