FPP’s new series explores a growing body of research on how neighborhood conditions impact family well-being and play a role in child welfare involvement ––... Read More
Each program here has different eligibility criteria. If you are unsure what programs you or your family may be eligible for, you can complete a free... Read More
Parents and youth impacted by the child welfare system have called for unconditional cash and direct investment in families and communities, which research shows can... Read More
This position is now closed. NYC Family Policy Project (FPP) is hiring a Policy Analyst to lead FPP’s policy research and analysis. This can be... Read More
Oct 18, 2022: The State Assembly Committee on Children and Families held a hearing on “the state of primary prevention in NY,” including discussion of whether expanded family supports should... Read More
State Central Registry (SCR) When people talk about calling “the hotline” or “calling in a case,” they mean calling the State Central Registry (SCR), which... Read More
Nora McCarthy, Founder/Director: Nora was the founder and director of Rise, a NYC parent advocacy organization, for 16 years. Rise began as a magazine written by and... Read More
Visions developed by Rise, YouthNPower, Black Families Love and Unite and the Narrowing the Front Door Work Group emphasize the need for a limited child welfare agency and expansive and... Read More