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Bill Baccaglini, The New York Foundling’s CEO and President, discusses the organization’s Community Prevocational Program, which helps individuals with developmental disabilities find employment by starting with volunteer work that provides hands-on experience and the chance to discover the type of career they want to pursue in the long-run. READ MORE

Mott Haven Academy’s Haven Kids Rock, a music program created for at-risk kids in the NYC child welfare and foster care systems, celebrated their two day spring performances of ‘Unstoppable: The Musical.’ READ MORE

Fox 5 News shed light on the need for foster parents willing to take in older children in the foster care system. The segment, which aired during National Foster Care Month, featured one of the New York Foundling’s foster parents, Luvato Howard, as well as an interview with The Foundling’s CEO and President Bill Baccaglini. READ MORE

The New York Foundling’s Chief Operating Officer Bethany Lampland shares that there are ways for companies and corporations to support nonprofits that go beyond money. READ MORE

Gary Axelbank sits down with The New York Foundling’s assistant vice president of foster care to bring awareness to foster care and to discuss the upcoming Blue Party event. READ MORE

In honor of National Foster Care Month in May, Staten Island Parent highlights two of The New York Foundling’s stand-out foster parents. Read about these Staten Island foster parents, get a brief history of The New York Foundling and learn more about foster youth in New York City. READ MORE

The New York Foundling’s award-winning Child Abuse Prevention Program visited P.S. 114 on Thursday, April 6 to conduct a workshop to educate children on recognizing, resisting and reporting abuse and neglect. The program included two informative short skits using life-sized puppets enabling students to ask questions. Students received a certificate of completion serving as a reminder of what they learned during the session. READ MORE

Students at P.S. X114 in the Bronx learned about how to prevent child abuse during a special program marking National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The workshop was held by the nonprofit group New York Foundling, and was intended to help children understand what child abuse looks like. READ MORE

Darryl ‘D.M.C.’ McDaniels of the hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. was featured on this list of celebrities who were adopted. McDaniels was surrendered to The New York Foundling and was in foster care through most of his childhood. READ MORE

The New York Foundling’s Child Abuse Prevention program hosted a Positive Parenting Workshop at PS 97Q, The Forest Park School. Through the CAPP workshop, parents learned positive alternatives to spanking. READ MORE

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