Office of Child and Family Services

The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) is a government agency focused on the well-being and safety of children and families. It oversees programs related to child welfare, foster care, adoption, and protective services. The OCFS works to prevent child abuse and neglect, support at-risk families, and ensure that children grow up in safe, nurturing environments. By collaborating with community organizations and service providers, the agency aims to promote positive outcomes for children while respecting family unity whenever possible. Its ultimate goal is to protect children and help families thrive.