New Initiative to Connect Youth Who Repeatedly Go Missing with Services and Support in NY

Governor Kathy Hochul 20 February announced a new state initiative launched in Buffalo to connect youth who repeatedly go missing with services and support that
address their needs and the circumstances that cause them to leave home.

The Scott Bieler Child Advocacy Center at BestSelf is partnering with the Buffalo Police Department and Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to implement the pilot program developed by the State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) with support from 10 other state agencies.

The following state agencies are participating: the Department of Health; State Education Department; Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs; Office of Addiction Services and Supports; Office of Children and Family Services; Office of Mental Health; Office for People With Developmental Disabilities; Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence; Office of Victim Services; and New York State Police.
More information
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-new-initiative-connect-youth-who-repeatedly-go-missing-services-and

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"Local Events in New York February 20, 2025"
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