Programs at Program Administrative Offices

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  College Access and Success

  The math is simple: College graduates earn much more over their lifetimes. Putting college within reach of young people and empowering them to succeed can and will break the cycle of poverty.

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  Early Childhood

  Before they take their first steps to the day they walk into their kindergarten classroom, our littlest ones are ready to be healthy, lifelong learners.

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  Eat Smart New York

  Go!Healthy Eat Smart New York provides youth and their families with the knowledge, skills, and resources to make healthy food choices and choose physically active lifestyles within their means.

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  Foster Care Educational Services

  While young people in foster care face huge challenges, they too aspire to a better future through college and will succeed at that level with the right support and resources.

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  Go!Healthy

  Hands-on, sensory-based nutrition education and activities change the way children and youth—and their parents—think about food and health forever.

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  Mentorship

  A cornerstone of our community outreach is a commitment to provide children and youth with dedicated mentors who are there for them every step of the way.

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  Substance Abuse

  Children’s Aid provides comprehensive substance abuse prevention services to young people ages 11-21 to help them break down the barriers that threaten their achievement.

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  Summer Youth Employment

  When a meaningful job experience is coupled with academic achievement, a young person has a much better chance of finding success and independence in adulthood.