New York State Office of Children and Family Services

New York State Office of Children and Family Services

Provides programs through the Syracuse regional office, including adult services, Commission for the Blind, child care, prevention, domestic violence, juvenile justice, and the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).

Eligibility: Services are for eligible vulnerable adults in need of adult protective services due to financial exploitation, abuse, neglect, self-neglect.

Application Process: Call or walk-in for information and services

Required Documentation: No documents currently required for adult protective services. ID required for TA services that may be needed.

Fees: None

Service Area: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins counties

Staff Contact:

Child Care Services: 315-423-1202

Child Welfare Services: 315-423-1200

NYS Commission for the Blind: 315-423-5417

Email: [email protected]

Website: ocfs.ny.gov/main/

Address: 100 South Salina Street
Suite 350
Syracuse NY 13202

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Accessibility: Fully Accessible