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Real help for people involved in child custody -- initial determination of custody or change of custody -- or divorce. This listing of individuals, groups, companies, services, organizations and professionals can make a difference today. Just starting or starting over -- this is the place to begin.


The System Sucks             (516) 869-0775

Birchdale Lane, Port Washington, NY, 11050
Srscheinman@gmail.com

An open environment for teenagers/kids to talk who are in the middle of
custody battles. All are welcome.


Win Your Child Custody War  (800) 646-5590

Over 700 triple-columned pages of vital information about fighting for custody of your children. This book is for parents facing a vicious or dangerous person on the other side. Topics include home study, psychological evaluation, false accusations of child abuse, dealing with real child abuse, Parental Alienation Syndrome, how to turn hearsay into documented evidence, hiring a great attorney and grounds for suing a bad one, the difference between issues and non-issues, how to produce contact logs that will help rather than hurt your case and much more. Information about fathers' rights, mothers' rights, grandparent rights and attorneys. This manual has been on the market longer, and is updated more often, than any other available. Click here to see how parents, grandparents and professionals Praise this manual. For people going through a divorce or the never-married parent. Click here to see the entire Table of Contents or Index, then, for fastest delivery call (800) 646-5590 or (936) 967-8970 to order. Available at Amazon.com.  


CRC of New York 

Suite 1, 231 Main Street, Vestal, NY 13850

    The Children's Rights Council (CRC) is a national non-profit organization based in Washington, DC that works to assure children meaningful and continuing contact with both their parents and extended family regardless of the parents' marital status.
    (607) 785-9338

Equal Right for Fathers of NYS Inc.     585-621-3330

PO Box 24487, Rochester, NY 14624
erff@rochester.rr.com

Equal Rights for Fathers is a supportive forum for father's issues relative to separation & divorce. Membership in Equal Rights for Fathers is open to any individual interested in improving the divorce experience for parents , children and the restructured family. We have been serving the Rochester Region since 1975. We do referrals through-out the United States.


Roy Lubit MD, PhD. Phone: 917-846-7829

Roy Lubit MD, Ph.D. is board certified in forensic psychiatry, child psychiatry and general psychiatry. He has testified on well over one hundred cases and has lectured widely to lawyers as well as mental health professionals on various forensic issues including doing child custody evaluations and parental alienation syndrome. He has particular expertise in the areas of child custody, emotional trauma/personal injury, PTSD, dangerousness assessments and evaluation of murder suspects. Lead editor of an upcoming textbook on doing forensic psychiatric/psychological evaluations, his publications include:
-Forensic Evaluation of Trauma Syndromes by Lubit R,
Hartwell N, van Gorp WG, Eth S. in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2002 Oct; 11(4):823-57.
-Juvenile Delinquency, (with Billick) in Rosner (ed.)
Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry (2003).
-Impact of Trauma on Children in K. Cheng (ed.) Child
and Adolescent Psychiatry: Intermediate Text. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (in press).
-Juvenile Delinquency Evaluations, with Haller J. in Forensic Psychiatric/Psychological Assessments
-Assessing Questionable Testimony Forensic
Psychiatric/Psychological Assessments
Assessment of Murder Suspects with Eshkenazi A. in Forensic Psychiatric/Psychological Assessments
-Assessment of Sex Offenders, with Eshkenzi, A. in Forensic Psychiatric/Psychological Assessments


How To Go To Visitation Without Throwing Up      (800) 646-5590

How To Go To Visitation Without Throwing Up is a book for young children about coping with regular visitation to separate parents, especially long-distance visitation. Written in very simple language arising from the point of view of a young boy who had a hard time adjusting to the stress of traveling back and forth to visit his mother. How To Go To Visitation Without Throwing Up offers more than just a mere advisory text - it has point-by-point observations, travel safety tips, and numerous fun activities to pass the travel time. Click here to see the Table of Contents. How To Go To Visitation Without Throwing Up is highly recommended reading, and a great resource for any parent having to take a child on a long-distance trip to visit friends and relations.  Available at Amazon.com.  Call (800) 646-5590 or (936) 967-8970.


Net Detective

    My friend who can do everything on a computer said, "You can find all the information for free if you just take the time to do it."

    I am not a computer genius, I don't believe you can really find it all for free and I don't want to cause myself additional frustration and waste hours of time.

    I just need to find out what my soon-to-be-EX is up to right now!

    An amazing new tool that allows you to find out "EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about your friends, family, neighbors, employees, and even your boss!" You can even check out yourself. It is all completely legal, and you can do it all in the privacy of your own home without anyone ever knowing. It's even better than hiring a private investigator. If you have a credit card or a checking account you can save by ordering direct, only $29.00. Locate Emails, phone numbers, or addresses. Get a copy of your FBI file. Find debtors and locate hidden assets. Check driving and criminal records. Locate old classmates, missing family member, or a long lost love. Do Background Checks on employees before you hire them. Investigate your family history, birth, death and social security records! Discover how unlisted phone numbers are located. Check out your new or old love interest. Verify your own credit reports so you can correct wrong information. Track anyone's Internet activity; see the sites they visit. Explore secret web sites that conventional search engines have never found. Discover little-known ways to make Untraceable Phone Calls. Check Adoption records; locate Missing Children or relatives. Dig up information on your Friends, Neighbors, or BOSS! Discover employment opportunities from around the world! Locate transcripts and Court Orders from all 50 states. Cloak your email so your true address can't be discovered. Find out how much Alimony your neighbor is paying. Discover how to check your phones for wiretaps. Includes instant Online Updates for 24 months.


My Child
    Mother's Rights - is a page dedicated to you, the Mothers, the Women, who care about the children.
    There are hundreds of sites dedicated to Father's Rights Mother's Rights, Women's Rights.
    All of the women.
    Women living with their children
    Women living apart from their children
    Women struggling to keep their families in tact
    Women fighting for custody of their children
    Grandmothers fighting to protect their grand children
    Second wives helping their husband's All the children.
    The children of your womb, the children of your heart.
    The children you planned to have
    The children that surprised you
    The children you care for because they need you
    The children you got when you married again
    Don't be left getting tossed around in world with legal systems too busy and too powerful to care about women and children. They say the best way to judge the level of civilization of a society is to observe how they care for their children and women.
    I don't see any societies I would call too civilized. Click here to go to the Great links I have found to be very helpful for women.

Dear Judge,  (800) 646-5590 
    From children's hearts and minds to a judges desk, and now to your awareness. You will see letters your children could have written. Maybe, letters you would have written when you were a child, going through your parent's divorce. Psychologists and mediators agree that children see, hear and feel more than their parents are aware of. You will see your children in these letters. The letters are funny, sad, happy, hopefully and amazing.   Available at Amazon.com! This book is 5 1/2" X 9" 190 letters. (800) 646-5590

Alliance for the Mentally Ill of NY State 

260 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210-1312     
(800) 950-3228 (518) 462-2000


Equal Rights for Fathers NYS
    Post Office Box 589, Larchmont NY 10538-0589 (914) 633-5685
    12 Jason Ln., Mamaroneck NY 10543 (914) 381-5051
    40 S Cole Ave #4f, Spring Valley NY 10977-5427
    175 Victory Blvd., New Rochelle NY 10804-2301

Parents Without Partners
    The problems are many in bringing up our children alone, contending with the emotional conflicts of divorce, never-married, separation or widowhood. PWP Inc. is the only international organization that provides real help in the way of discussions, professional speakers, study groups, publications and social activities for families and adults. Through the exchange of ideas and companionship, we hope to further our common welfare and the well-being of our children .

Victim Services Supervised Visitation Programs
    1. Brooklyn Family Court (718) 834-7440
    283 Adams Street, First Floor Nursery
    2. Bronx Family Court (212) 590-2373
    900 Sheridan Avenue, Lobby
    3. Queens Family Court (718) 657-1892
    89-14 Parsons Boulevard, Room 118
    The program provides relaxed, comfortable settings where, under the supervision of a social worker, non-custodial parents can have satisfying and productive visits with their children. Supervised visitation periods generally last three months.

Grandparents In Divorce 929-6235 RR #2 Randall Rd., Wading River, NY 11792

New York State Home Page

Mothers Without Custody
P.O. Box 36, Woodstock, IL 60098
Provides support and information on the national "Mothers Without Custody" and has information for starting support groups dealing with custody related issues. The purpose of Mothers Without Custody is: To enhance the quality of life for our children by strengthening the role of the non-custodial parent in regard to custody, child support, visitation, and parenting. To provide a self-directed network and an outlet for the sharing of experiences for mothers without physical custody of their children for any of the following reasons:
Coerced voluntary exchange of custody
Court rulings
Child(ren) being abducted by the father
Child(ren) opting to live with the father
State intervention To educate and inform the public of issues affecting the non-custodial mother and her children in order to dispel biases against children and parents who do not have physical custody. To serve as liaison between organizations and individuals that promote children's health, happiness, and well-being, and that of mothers without custody. To cooperate with local, state, and national officials to further the well-being, health, and happiness of our children. To carry out such lawful association activities as a majority of the board of directors may direct. Pamphlets, books, shirts, informational packets - please call for details! Mother-To-Mother: a 16 page, quarterly support newsletter. $25 annual membership fee. 

Stone Wall Forensic Audio & Video Services 
    Evans and Kitchens Law Office, P. O. Box 855, Groveton, Texas 75845
    Stone Wall offers a state-of-the-art recording studio owned by practicing attorney offers forensic audio and video services including -- transfer of micro-cassette (answering machine) to cassette tape and compact disk format transfer of cassette tape to compact disk format clean up and enhancement of recorded conversation, including removal of tape hiss, hums, background noises and transcription of conversations preparation of cassette tape and/or compact disk trial exhibits indexing relevant passages/portions of the recorded media video editing for mediation purposes video editing for trial purposes preparation of exhibits for mediation and trial. Extensive civil and criminal trial and appellate experience, both alone and as part of legal teams and both as prosecution (plaintiff) and defense, in District Courts in Trinity, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, Houston, Angelina and surrounding counties including cases ranging from capital murder to forcible entry and detainer, family law, collections, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice and deed restrictions. Numerous video and audio presentations for mediation and trial. References of judges, clients and other attorneys available upon request.
    Stone Wall's Chief Recording Engineer brings over 16 years of recording studio experience in Los Angeles, Houston and Dallas in addition to working with Travis Kitchens in forensic audio the last three years. A detailed resume is available upon request. Reasonable rates and expedited service when necessary.  (936) 642-1818

    National Coalition of Free Men 
    Post Office Box 562, Bethpage NY 11714            (516) 931-7019

    National Organization of Women
      Welcome to the founding chapter of the National Organization for Women, based in New York City. Currently over 3000 members strong, our chapter works towards equality for women with a focus on several key issues: battling racism and violence against women, guaranteeing reproductive rights, advocating lesbian and bisexual rights, fighting for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment, and generally working towards economic, educational, and political equity. The chapter also provides referrals, educational outreaches, and takes part in political lobbying, including zap actions and demonstrations in response to various social situations.

    National Center for Men

      Post Office Box 317, Brooklyn NY 11240    (718) 768-1009


    Law Office of Howard E. Knispel  631-864-0968
    354 Veterans Hwy. Commack, NY 11725
    hekesq@hekesq.com

    A caring attorney specializing in divorce, custody, support, adoption,
    neglect and other Family Court matters in Suffolk, Nassau and Queens
    Counties. 16 years experience. Member of the Suffolk County Bar
    Association. Member of Smithtown Chamber of Commerce. Listed in Who's
    Who in American Law. Former Administrative Law Judge. Accepting all
    major credit cards.


    Friends of Child Find Kennedy Airport 

      Post Office Box 30130 JFK Airport, Jamaica NY 11430  (718) 656-4173


    Suicide and its Prevention
      This page includes many sites than include frequently asked questions about suicide, essays, emergency help, warning signs, statistics, international crisis resources and annotated links to other suicide and related sites.

    Office of Professional Conduct 
    Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York 12230, telephone
      Having problems with a licensed professional psychologist? Find out how to handle it. Ask about: Procedures for Receipt and Handling of Complaints of Unprofessional Conduct, Procedures for Disciplinary Proceedings, Procedures for Summary Suspensions, Procedures for Appeals, Procedures for Reinstatement, Procedural Protections in Disciplinary and Licensing Proceedings, Procedures for License Application Review and Denial.
      (518) 474-3830

    Fathers' Rights 
      107-70 77th Street, Ozone Park NY 11417
      2096 Seneca Dr S, Merrick NY 11566-3610       (718) 738-6815    

    Skip Generations, 196 Kenwood Ave., Rochester, NY 14611
      This company sells frequent flyer coupons and is experienced with the problems of children’s visitation transportation. This company also buys frequent flyer coupons if you need to come up with some cash quickly.
      (716) 464-9466

    Private Investigators Licensing for New York
      Division of Licensing Services
      84 Holland Ave, Albany, NY 12208-3490
      State law    (518) 474-4429

    Grandparent Again
    Our Mission is simple, to bring as much information regarding raising children to you. Many of us are raising our children's children due to a drug habit or trouble with the law. What ever the reason, we are constantly challenged by courts, counselors and officials that don't understand our situation. Let's face it, if we weren't living it, we'd have trouble believing it too.

    Coalition of Free Men, Long Island Chapter 

      Direct support and referrals.  (516) 872-2782


    Spy Emporium 
    6065 Hillcroft, Suite 413, Houston, Texas 77081

      Equipment and instructional materials for Surveillance, Counter-surveillance and Personal Protection. If you can't trust what they are saying or you don't know what they are up to. Critical if you want to make sure they don't know your private business. Spy Emporium offers the latest and most reliable equipment, at very competitive prices. The ability to win a child custody or divorce case is determined by how much you know about what is really going on. Look at our catalog on-line and order in the privacy of your home. This company is ideal if your city does not have a spy shop, or if you can't afford to be seen going into one in your town. Confidential, reliable and expedited service.  (713) 774-1000

    Shared Parenting Forum 
      270-307 Eiwo Court, Waterloo, Ontario N2K 3M6, Canada
      Divorce inflicts damage to family; man against woman; child is the prize to be won. Fathers today do not accept being separated from their children. SPF id dedicated to the change in family law.   (519) 8861286

    Child Find of America Inc. 
    Post Office Box 277, New Paltz NY 12561-0277
    (914) 255-1848 Hotline 800-I-Am-LOST

    Putting Kids First  (800) 646-5590 
    Walking Away From A Marriage Without Walking Over The Kids
      A positive guide for parents to assist in dealing with issues of custody and visitation of children. The Midwest Book Review said: “ At last: a guide which advises parents on how to walk away from a marriage with the least effects on the children. New attitudes about children and divorce's effects are needed: Oddenino provides these insights, juxtaposing case history examples of parent interactions and experiences with the legal system with keys to therapies which help heal the entire family.” The author is an attorney for the Children’s Right’s Council. To order call (800) 646-5590 or (936) 327-9007

    Law Office of William Betz  

    William Betz, with nearly 20 years experience as a lawyer, provides a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses in the New York City Metropolitan area, State of New York. Mr. Betz is admitted to practice law in the New York State courts, in the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, in the United States Courts of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Ninth Circuit and in the United States Supreme Court.
    The Betz Law Office specializes in divorce and child custody issues and provides legal services in civil and criminal litigation, real estate, wills and decedent's estate practice, corporate law and business partnerships.
    Mr. Betz has practiced over the years in civil litigation, having handled cases in the areas of contracts, personal and business torts, civil rights, matrimonial and family law, corporate dissolution, employment law, Federal constitutional law, estate litigation, and international business transactions. He is an experienced trial lawyer in both jury and non-jury cases.

    Mr. Betz similarly has extensive experience in appellate practice in the  New York and Federal courts.
    An honors graduate of New York Law School where he was a member of the New York Law School Law Review, Mr. Betz worked for the prestigious New York City law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore while attending law school. He associated after graduation with Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York and with several smaller firms in New York City and Long Island before opening his own law office in 1987.
    In the area of matrimonial and family law, William Betz has successfully represented clients in high-profile divorces involving substantial assets.  He has also had unique success in representing fathers in custody proceedings.
    For a consultation, please call (516) 495-7912 or send an Email to betzlaw@aol.com.
    Mr. Betz's law office address is 1225 Franklin Avenue in Garden City, New  York 11530. The office provides convenient access to the Nassau and  Suffolk County courts and the five counties of New York City.
    Tel. (516) 495-7912     Fax (516) 873-8881


    International Divorce Law Office at Morley & Trager 
      230 Park Avenue, Suite 935, New York, NY 10169The decision about which law applies to a divorce, custody, support or other matrimonial case and the decision as to which court will hear the case can have an enormous impact on the eventual outcome of the case. These issues are often extremely complex and confusing, even to lawyers are very familiar with the laws of their local jurisdiction. That's where we come in. We can help to guide you to the best decision and then take you through the entire process. We have the experience, know-how, international experience and connections with matrimonial counsel internationally to provide you with appropriate advice and strong, effective representation. We operate locally in New York with a global network of correspondents and contacts. We are extremely experienced in representing divorcing clients whose affairs are international. We offer sensible advice and effective representation to our clients, based on our great experience in international matrimonial and business matters, together with plain common sense. We provide an extremely personalized service, quickly and efficiently. We get the job done for our clients so that they can get on with their lives. We consult with clients who are moving to a new stage of their lives. Many of them have assets in multiple jurisdictions, have more than one residency, have business affairs in different locations and have great concerns about the residency, the custody and the well-being of their children. Our clients are frequently in great need of expert, practical advice that is based on an understanding of the laws of different states, provinces or countries. They need our counsel - often in conjunction with local counsel in other jurisdictions -- to create intelligent strategies that will lead them most effectively to the next stages of their lives. We understand the concerns of our clients. They are frequently under unusual stress and sometimes in great crisis. They require special understanding and support. We also know that divorce does not exist in a vacuum. We have had our own direct and personal experiences of divorce and we have a full appreciation of the stresses and the practicalities of life in the real world.
      212-684-2210

    New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence

    350 New Scotland Avenue, Albany New York 12208
    TOLL FREE: (800) 942-6906    (518) 432-5465 (voice)  (518) 463-3155 (fax) 


    Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence

    P.O. BOX 1269 M, Bayshore, NY 11706-0537
    24-Hour Hotline: 631-666-8833
    (631) 233-3626 (TTY)    (631) 666-7181 (voice)    (631) 666-9208 (fax)


    The Law Firm Of Philip S. Milone, ESQ. 
      108-18 Queens Boulevard - 6th Floor, Forest Hills, Queens County, New York, 11375Highly Respected N.Y. matrimonial attorney with 18 years of trial experience, who has been involved in over 1000 contested divorce, international & interstate custody, parent & grandparent visitation, paternity, support, family offense matters in the Family & Supreme Courts of N.Y.C. Cases accepted in Queens, New York, Westchester, Nassau and Kings Counties. Lecturer in the Parent Education And Custody Effectiveness (PEACE) Program, often mandated by the Supreme and Family Courts. Member of the New York State Bar Association Family Law Section; Queens County Bar Association Family Law Committee; specially appointed as a privately retained Law Guardian in Queens County Supreme Court to represent the children of divorcing parents. Often retained to represent court personnel, attorneys, and legal field professionals. Cases have been reported in professional journals, news papers, American Trial Lawyers Association Journal; interviewed on radio, television, and other print media on matrimonial issues. . . Great courtroom presence; Favorable results. CALL TODAY FOR FREE CONSULTATION WHEN YOU MENTION THIS SITE.  T (718) 793-9100 F (718) -793-2164

      NYS Citizens' Coalition for Children
        614 W. State St., Ithaca, NY 14850
        Grandparent Support   (607)272-0034

    Witness Guide for Testifying at Deposition or in Court (800) 646-5590
      Essential to giving the testimony you need to give. Critical for the witnesses you are counting on. Important for all types of cases and essential for child custody and divorce cases. You only get one chance to protect your fathers rights, mothers rights or grandparent rights in court. Avoid the tricks and traps of questioning. This books fast easy solution will let you watch the effectiveness of your case skyrocket! This book is 5 1/2" X 9" with more than 300 pages. Click here to see the entire Table of Contents then, for fastest delivery call 1 (800) 646-5590 or (936) 967-8970 to order. Available at Amazon.com! 

    The Fathers' Rights and Equality Exchange
      F.R.E.E.[tm] works to gain equality for fathers using a three-pronged approach. The three prongs are support, education, and legislation. F.R.E.E.[tm] volunteers man the phones, and return calls to dads, letting them know that they are not alone. F.R.E.E.[tm] provides associates with up-to-date information via its website and electronic mail updates. F.R.E.E.[tm] makes available, in one central location, additional resources, including books and videotapes. F.R.E.E.[tm] provides referrals to, and consultations by, father-friendly attorneys.   (500) FOR-DADS

    Help Abolish Legal Tyranny 

    Post Office Box 214 Huntington Stn, New York NY 11746   (516) 420-1212


    Grandparent Support / Catholic Charities 

    191 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, NY 11201    (718) 596-5500


    HLA
      Personal Credit Reports. What does your credit report say about you? Child custody and divorce can take a toll on your finances and credit. You don't have to drive downtown and stand at a window while some geek asks you personal questions that are none of the geek's business. We don't probe to get additional information to add to the file. We get the lease amount of information possible and give you the most accurate data on your file that is available. Find out what creditors and employers see when they look at your credit report. You can't start over until you know where you are. Make sure there are no errors. Enter your request on-line.  
      (936) 646-2893 or (800) 982-9695

    National Coalition of Free Men National Headquarters

      Post Office Box 129, Manhasset NY 11030-0129   (516) 482-6378


    Elaine T. Shay, Attorney-at-Law 
      195 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215Children NEED their fathers. This New York City law office firmly believes that the role of the father in parenting is of equal importance to that of the mother. The father's role must be supported and protected. If you're a good Dad, seeking to foster a loving relationship with your children, you've found your lawyer. 
      (718) 788 1010

    Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Westchester, Inc. 

    2 Murray Hill Road, Scarsdale, N.Y. 10583  (914) 949-0788


    Stepfamily Foundation 

    333 W End Ave, New York NY 10023-8128   (212) 877-3244


    Parenthood and Singlehood
      I spend a lot of time talking to people online because I run education and other types of conferences on eWorld, plus I host educational software meetings for schools and user groups. Share these children's stories with your own children. While you are waiting, be sure to check out some of these cool sites for kids, parents and single parents.

    Fathers' Rights Association of New York State
    Fathers' Rights of Western New York (716) 635-8323
      P.O. Box 100, Buffalo, NY 14213
      1468 Creek Street, Rochester NY 14625 (716) 787-2558
      Post Office Box 90648, Rochester NY 14609 (716) 323-2784
      123 W 74th Street, Apt 8a, New York NY 10023-2213 (212) 312-6337
      8 Jackson Ave, Oneonta NY 13820 (607) 432-7632
      Post Office Box 100, Buffalo NY 14213 (716) 635-8323
      314 Goode Street, # B, Burnt Hills NY 12027-9783 (518) 399-7394
      436 South Ave, Jamestown NY 14710 (716) 664-4126
      Post Office Box 2202 Empire State Plaza, Albany NY 12220-2202 (518) 274-6674
      Post Office Box 4295, Kingston NY 12(401) (914) 338-4600
      16 Grove Street, Johnstown NY 12095 (518) 762-9625
      34 Henry Street, Glen Falls NY 12801 (518) 792-7538
      Post Office Box 6825, Syracuse NY 13217 (315) 453-6391
      Post Office Box 525, Deer Park NY 11729 (516) 783-1men
      745 5th Ave #e12, New York NY 10151 (212) 496-7258
      25-411 Barker Street, Mt Kisco NY 10549 (914) 242-0917
      1410 Avenue S #4b, Brooklyn NY 11229-3327 (718) 443-8033

    Case Management Forms for Child Custody Litigants  (800) 646-5590 
      2007 Edition. Chapters include forms that will help you 'Get a Handle on Your Situation', deal with 'The Professionals', institute and maintain control, 'Case management', and give you 'Examples of Legal Forms'. Fathers Rights and Mothers Rights groups encourage dads and moms to use the 'Incident Report Forms' and an observer to defuse potentially explosive confrontations. The 'Condition of the Child Form' is excellent for creating a paper trail to disprove false abuse charges. Other forms include Contact Problem and Incident List, Evidence to Disprove Statements, Equipment & Service Options, Witness Practice - Review, Evaluating the professionals, Authorization for Child’s Medical Care, Temporary Delegation of Parental Authority, Trip Permission. Essential to the effective management of the most important event in your life. The control you gain and maintain can help with child custody or divorce. This book is 8 1/2" X 11" and contains more than 320 examples and forms. There is the full Table of Contents for the book at our website. Undated every year. (800) 646-5590

    People for Fair Support

    Post Office Box 6038, Watertown NY 13601    (315) 493-8389


    Peter L. Hughes III - Private Investigator  
      23 Gurba Drive, Stillwater, New York12170 Providing a full range of investigative services serving the Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs and Glens Falls, New York area.
      Tel. (518) 664-6792 Fax (518) 664-7848

    Stepfamily Foundation, Inc. 
      333 West End Avenue, New York, NY, 10023 Today 50% of all Americans Live in some form of step relationship. The STATISTICS are STAGGERING! But there is hope. In divorce and remarriage, studies have shown children and parents do best when parents continue parental roles, guide and discipline their children and put their grievances with each other aside. The Stepfamily Foundation teaches the necessary skills. 
      (212) 877-3244

    Association of Divorced Fathers

    19 Resiak Ct., Holbrook NY 11741-3729   (516) 467-2081


    Grandparent Support

    141 Glen Summer Rd., Holbrook, NY 11741 (516) 472-9728
    180 Bell Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583 (914)723-5073
    10 Gerlach Place, Larchmont, NY 10538


    The Paralegal Practice Series 
      Clark Boardman Callaghan and Estrin Publishing, 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014Comprised of seven comprehensive guides designed to help you perfect your writing, researching, organizing and interpersonal skills. The Series is written by top-notch practicing paralegals and provides you with "how-to" guidance. Whether it's bankruptcy basics, alternative dispute resolution, personal injury, civil litigation, environmental law resources, or managing document production and organization, you'll find indispensable and practical information to help you cope with the increasing and more specialized duties you encounter every day. 
      (212) 929-7500

    League for Equal Justice In Divorce 

      Post Office Box 985, Southampton NY 11969-0985   (516) 283-5010


    Drug Free Resource Net
      The most complete and accurate compilation of information about drugs on the Web. The more you know about drugs, the more you can do to help the people you care about. Turn to us for the slang names of drugs, information on different drugs and tips on how to talk to your kids about drugs.

    Killers & Boosters for Child Custody Cases  (800) 646-5590
    (Attitude Adjustment for Child Custody Case Litigants)
      Advice is usually given by people without the real information or life experience, with the right intention at the wrong time. With this book you can take advice when you want it and ready to hear it. You can act on what you have learned, mull it over or discard the advice altogether without interference. This book will not allow you to give the opposition power you might imagine but that they do not really have or let you allow others to diminish the importance you play in your children's lives. Divorce is never easy this will help. This book has been called 'Chicken Soup' for the Child Custody Case. It will help a lot and it certainly can't hurt.   Available at Amazon.com! This book is 5 1/2" X 9" and has more than 1,700 entries.  (800) 646-5590

      Adoptees' Liberty Movement Association 

      Post Office Box 154, New York NY 10033-0154    (212) 581-1568


    The Lawyers Fund for Client Protection
      The State Legislature has given the New York Lawyers' Fund a broad mission: to protect legal consumers from dishonest conduct in the practice of law, to preserve the integrity of the bar, to safeguard the good name of lawyers for their honesty in handling client money, and to promote public confidence in the administration of justice in the Empire State. Typical losses reimbursed by the Lawyers' Fund include the theft of estate and trust assets, escrow deposits in real property transactions, settlements in personal injury litigation, debt collection receipts, money embezzled in investment transactions with law clients, and unearned fees paid in advance to lawyers who falsely promise their legal services.

    Absolute Research Solutions, LLc 

    10 Genesee Street, Hicksville, NY 11801-4644        (516) 932-0500


      National Foundation Divorce & Children's Rights 
      175 Victory Blvd., New Rochelle NY 10804-2301   (914) 636-7667

    Attorney Grievance Committees

    For lawyers with offices in the counties of:

    New York and Bronx: 212-401-0800
    Kings, Richmond, Queens: (718) 624-7851
    Nassau and Suffolk: (516) 364-7344
    Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester: (914) 949-4540
    Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego: (315) 471-1835
    Cayuga, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Yates: (716) 546-8340
    Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chatauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming: (716) 858-1190
    Albany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Madison, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington: (518) 474-8816
      The authority to regulate and discipline lawyers in New York State is vested in the Appellate Divisions of the New York State Supreme Court. There are four regional Appellate Divisions of the Supreme Court. Each of the courts has one or more attorney grievance committees to investigate and prosecute complaints of professional misconduct against lawyers. There are eight attorney grievance committees within the state. Each will accept written complaints of professional misconduct concerning lawyers with offices in their regions.

    New York Council on Problem Gambling, Inc. 
    119 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210-2292
      We can provide you with: Helpline services; public awareness programs through educational presentations to the community and professionals; responsible gaming policies to the gaming industry, and information services on problem and compulsive gambling. 
      (518) 427-1622 or (800) 437-1611

    Big Apple Dads Inc., 
    P.O. Box 3 443, Lindenhurst, New York, 11757
      We are a Dads Advocacy Organization (a Not-For-Profit Organization) dedicated to educating and helping our members, in Divorce, Custody & Child Access, Paternity and Child Support. We have member support meetings once a month - in New York City and also in Long Island. Our meetings in NYC are the third Monday of each Month, From 7pm to 10 pm, @ 120 - 55 Queens Blvd, Room # 213, Kew Gardens, Queens, New York. In addition a new meeting place is being set up for Long Island at this time, More information to follow: Please come and join us and see who we are and what we are all about, Hope to see ya soon !!
      (888) NYC-Dads

    Childrens Solutions  

    3073 Burhe Ave suite #5G,  Bronx,  New York10461
    aaron.jordan@verizon.net
    Guaranteed methods for protecting your child from abduction, backed up by a 24/7 emergency response team that'll recover your missing, runaway, or abducted child immediately.   Tel. (917) 833-4991    Fax (718) 239-2482


    Marriage Encounter
      Assemblies of God Marriage Encounter
      Baptist Marriage Encounter
      Episcopal Marriage Encounter
      Jewish Marriage Enhancement
      International Lutheran Marriage Encounter
      Methodist Marriage Encounter
      Roman Catholic Marriage Encounter
      Seventh-Day Adventist Marriage Encounter
      United Church of Christ Marriage Encounter

      Marriage Encounter, is a weekend away from home, family and responsibilities where in a comfortable, secluded environment a couple is guided in the discovery of new techniques of communicating and sharing with one another. It is not a retreat, but it is a program designed to give couples the opportunity to examine their lives together, their weaknesses and strong points, their attitudes toward each other and toward their families. Couples are given the opportunity to look at themselves, privately with their partner in an honest, face-to-face, heart-to-heart encounter.

      Engaged Encounter, is a weekend experience designed to help couples prepare personally and as a couple for marriage. The focus is on the marriage, not on the wedding. "A wedding is a day ... a marriage is a lifetime." Couples are shown communication and decision-making techniques they can use throughout their lifetime together. Engaged Encounter is specifically designed for quiet reflection and discussion by each couple. It is a positive, simple, common-sense experience between two people who are either seriously considering engagement, engaged or recently married. At no time will the couple be asked to share their private experiences with the group.


    Law Enforcement Agencies in New York
    Associated Licensed Detectives of New York State
    76 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
      Founded in 1950, as a not for profit association principally of New York State licensed private investigators and guard agency licensees. Membership is limited to individuals, partnerships, and corporations who are licensed holders of private investigator and/or watch, guard and patrol agency licenses issued by NY State. Associate membership is also open to licensees in other states and countries and affiliate membership is available for full time employees of licensees.                      (914) 946-2502

    NO BULLY website
      This site is part of the Telecom/Police STOP BULLYING Campaign. Spot and Bo are here to show you around the site. You can hang out with Bo and his friends and play the No Bully game, and he's got lots of other useful stuff for kids. Spot can help you to find out about support services in your community and ways that adults can help kids to deal with bullying.

      This site originates in New Zealand but addresses a world wide problem. Telecom is the major sponsor of Police programs which help young New Zealanders to avoid becoming offenders or victims of crime. The programs encourage children and young people to act safely and confidently to protect themselves and their property, and avoid drug abuse. Telecom supports the Police because we recognize it is the responsibility of all New Zealanders to allow our children and young people to grow up in a safe and healthy environment.


    Amy L. Finch, Esq., Attorney and Counselor at Law                (845) 639 3245
    20 S Main Street, Suite 4, New City, NY 10956

    Experienced Family Law attorney, with extensive experience in Child support, Child Protective Proceedings, Divorce, Custody and Domestic Violence.


    Limmer & Associates

    200 Old Country Road, Suite 2 South, Minneola, NY 11501-4242
    New York Attorneys serving the public in criminal, bankruptcy, personal injury, divorce, and civil litigation.


    IRS Forms & Publications

      The latest IRS publications and forms with instructions for download in the various formats.


    Law Enforcement Agencies

      The Police Officer's Internet Directory


    American Psychiatric Association


    American Psychoanalytic Association

      The American Psychoanalytic Association is a professional organization of psychoanalysts throughout the United States. The Association is comprised of Affiliate Societies and Training Institutes in many cities and has about 3,000 individual members. We are a Regional Association of the International Psychoanalytical Association.


    American Psychological Association 

      750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002     (202) 336-5500


    American Society of Addiction Medicine

      4601 North Park Ave, Arcade Suite 101, Chevy Chase, M.D. 20815

      "The nation's medical specialty society dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism or other addictions."    
      (301) 656-3920


    Center for Mental Health Services

      Site includes; Search, What's New, Newsroom, Funding, Kids Area, Español, Databases, Mental Health at HHS, Calendar, Publications, Catalog, Mental Health Information, Professionals, Links and About CMHS.


    Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder

      8181 Professional Place, Suite 201, Landover, MD 20785

      CHADD Works To Improve the Lives of People With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Through Education, Advocacy, and Support. We the People, Building Partnerships Through Education, Advocacy, Support and Research.     (800) 233-4050   or   (301) 306-7070


    Children Now

      We work to improve the quality of news and entertainment media both for children and about children's issues.


    Court Appointed Special Advocates

      A safe, permanent home isn't something a child should only dream about. Almost half a million children in the United States live in foster care, meant to be a temporary haven. They have been removed from their homes, not because they did anything wrong, but because they've been abused or neglected.
      One judge had an idea to help these children find a way into safe, permanent homes more quickly. His idea was CASA...


    Internet Mental Health

      Knowledge must be shared. Our goal is to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness throughout the world. Introduction Our purpose; helpful tips; how to contact us. Disorders The 52 most common mental disorders including: description, diagnosis, treatment, and research findings. Medications The 67 most common psychiatric drugs including: indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage, and research findings.


    National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

      You Can Help Find a Cure Right now, there is not enough money to support the many important scientific projects that are paving the way for the cures for psychiatric illness. You can help. Government employees... Designate your United Way and/or CFC #1196 on your campaign's pledge card. Corporate campaigns and matching gift programs can increase the size of your gifts to NARSAD. Thank you for your support.


    National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

      Site/Web Search Databases, Research Briefs, Latest Research, Conference Calendar, Workplace Issues, Resources & Referrals, Related Links, What's New, Alcohol & Drug Facts, On-Line Catalog, Funding/Grants, Online Forums, Kids Area.


    National Depressive and Mani-Depressive Association 
      The National Depressive & Manic- Depressive Association would like to welcome you to our home page. It is full of helpful information from education to advocacy to support and much more.     (800) 826-3632

    Stand For Children
      1834 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009

      Until every child goes to school "Ready to Learn, Ready to Succeed," America's promise will never be realized. What does it mean for every child to be "Ready to Learn, Ready to Succeed?" In addition to caring and supportive parents, it takes quality and affordable: health coverage, child care, out-of-school activities, education, and violence-free communities. How can you take action to support our children? Join Stand For Children and become part of a growing nationwide grassroots voice for children. Email your Members of Congress to Stand For Children on specific issues. Share your thoughts, and read what others have to say, on issues affecting children. Sign the Stand For Children pledge.   (800) 663-4032 (202) 234-0095


    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    Office of Child Support Enforcement Services 
      P.O. Box 14, Albany, NY 12260
      One Commerce Plaza, Albany, NY 12260
      Every child has the right to support from both parents. The Child Support Enforcement program can help you: find an absent parent, establish legal parenthood for a child, get a support order from court for a child, including medical support, enforce unpaid child support, collect child support payments from the absent parent, review and change your support order for more support, take any of these actions across state lines.   (518) 474-9081 (800) 342-3012

    Domestic Relations
      Gopher Menu, examples include:
      Sec 2. Definitions. A "minor" or "infant", as used in this
      Sec 7. Voidable marriages. A marriage is void from the
      Sec 8. Marriage after divorce. Whenever, and whether prior
      Sec 10. Marriage a civil contract. Marriage, so far as its
      Sec 12. Marriage, how solemnized. No particular form or ceremony is Sec 13. Marriage licenses. It shall be necessary for all Sec 13-aa. Test to determine the presence of sickle cell Sec 13-b. Time within which marriage may be solemnized. A marriage shall
      * Sec 13-c. Twenty-four hour provision waived in certain cases. 1.
      Sec 13-d. Duty of clerk issuing marriage license. 1. It shall be the
      Sec 14. Town and city clerks to issue marriage licenses; form. The town
      Sec 14-a. Town and city clerks to issue certificates of marriage
      Sec 15-a. Marriages of minors under fourteen years of age. Any marriage in
      Sec 16. False statements and affidavits. Any person who
      Sec 19. Records to be kept by town and city clerks. 1. Each town and
      Sec 19-a. Marriages on vessels; reports and records. The
      Sec 20. Records to be kept by the state department of
      Sec 20-a. Certified transcripts of records; state
      Sec 20-b. Certification of marriage; state commissioner of
      Sec 21. Forms and books to be furnished. The proper books
      Sec 22. Penalty for violation. Any town or city clerk who
      Sec 23. Supervision of and inspection of town and city
      Sec 24. Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children. 1.
      Sec 25. License, when to be obtained.

    Toni Phelps at Credit Federal 
      14821 Forbes Plaza Ste 104, New York, NY 10001

      Important things to know about divorce decrees. You're a divorcee, and you're wondering about joint debts, divorce and credit. Here are the answers, and you might be surprised!  (518) 218-3427


    Big Brothers/Big Sisters
    of Rensselaer County (518) 273-5454
    of Rochester (716) 454-2292
    of Long Island (516) 731-7880
      A social service agency that matches positive adult role models with children who could benefit from having a caring adult friend in their lives. These children typically come from single parent households, have a disabled brother/sister, or are teen parents. Volunteers are carefully screened, the relationships are monitored, and objectives are set for meeting the specific needs of the child.

    New York State Bar Association 
    One Elk Street, Albany, NY 12207
      For more than 100 years, the New York State Bar Association has shaped the development of the law, educated and informed the profession and the public, and responded to the demands of a changing society. Today, with a membership of more than 60,000 lawyers, representing every town, city and county in the state, the New York State Bar Association is the oldest and largest voluntary state bar organization in the nation.  (for attorney referrals) (518) 463-3200 (800) 342-3661

    Federal Court Eastern District Civil Pro Bono Panel 
      In Brooklyn and serve Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Long Island.  (718) 330-1707

    Southern District Pro Bono Panel 
      This panel services civil cases pending before this court when judges appoint counsel for pro se litigants.  (212) 637-0175

    United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Pro Bono Panel 
      In New York City and serve the States of New York, Connecticut and Vermont.  (212) 791-1054

    Legal Aid Attorneys:

    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc. (518) 462-6765

      Serving the counties of Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren and Washington.

    Bronx County Bar Association (212) 293-5600
    Covenant House Legal Services (212) 330-0541
    Legal Aid for Broome and Chenango, Inc. (607) 723-7966
    Chautauqua County Legal Services, Inc. (716) 483-2116
    Chemung County Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.
      In Elmira and serve the counties of Chemung, Schuyler, Tioga and Tompkins.  (607) 734-1647

    North Country Legal Services 
      In Plattsburghand serve the counties of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Hamilton.  (518) 563-4022

    Mid-Hudson Legal Services
      In Poughkeepsie, the counties of Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Sullivan and Ulster.   (914) 452-7911

    Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc. (716) 847-0662
    American Indian Law Alliance (212) 589-0100 x257
    Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc. (718) 624-3894
    Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (212) 397-4090
    Monroe County Volunteer Legal Services Project (716) 232-3051
    Nassau County Volunteer Lawyers' Project (516) 292-8299
    Volunteer Division, Legal Aid Society 
      In New York City, Upper Manhattan, Harlem, East Harlem and Washington Heights. (212) 722-2000 

    Jewish Legal Assistance Program 
      Serving the boroughs of Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York; the counties of Queens,Richmond and Westchester.  (212) 983-4800 Ext. 137

    Lawyers for Children, Inc. 
      We serve all five boroughs of New York.  (212) 966-6420

    Niagara County Legal Aid Society (716) 284-8831

    Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. 
      We are located in Utica and serve the counties of Delaware, Fulton, Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Otsego and Schoharie.  (315) 732-2131

    Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. 
      In Syracuse, the counties of Cayuga, Courtland, Jefferson, Onondaga and Oswego.     (315) 475-3127

    Onondaga County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers' Project (315) 471-3409
    Finger Lakes Volunteer Lawyer Service 
      In Geneva and serve the counties of Livingston, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates.   (315) 781-1465

    Oak Orchard Legal Services 

      In Albion and serve the counties of Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming.  (716) 343-5450


    Long Island City Advocates for Children of New York, Inc. 
      All 5 NYC counties.  (718) 729-8866

    Queens Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc. (718) 739-4100
    Richmond County Bar Association Pro Bono Program (718) 442-4500
    Legal Aid Society of Rockland County, Inc. (914) 634-3627
    St. Lawrence County Volunteer Attorney Program (315) 386-4586

    New York Council on Problem Gambling, Inc.

    119 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210-2292

      We can provide you with: Helpline services; public awareness programs through educational presentations to the community and professionals; responsible gaming policies to the gaming industry, and information services on problem and compulsive gambling.                                          (518) 427-1622 (800) 437-1611

    Big Apple Dads Inc.,
    P.O. Box 3 443, Lindenhurst, New York, 11757
      We are a Dads Advocacy Organization ( a Not-For-Profit Organization ) dedicated to educating and helping our members, in Divorce, Custody & Child Access, Paternity and Child Support. We have member support meetings once a month - in New York City and also in Long Island. Our meetings in NYC are the third Monday of each Month, From 7pm to 10 pm, @ 120 - 55 Queens Blvd, Room # 213, Kew Gardens, Queens, New York. In addition a new meeting place is being set up for Long Island at this time, More information to follow: Please come and join us and see who we are and what we are all about, Hope to see ya soon !!   (888) NYC-Dads

    Marriage Encounter
      Assemblies of God Marriage Encounter
      Baptist Marriage Encounter
      Episcopal Marriage Encounter
      Jewish Marriage Enhancement
      International Lutheran Marriage Encounter
      Methodist Marriage Encounter
      Roman Catholic Marriage Encounter
      Seventh-Day Adventist Marriage Encounter
      United Church of Christ Marriage Encounter

      Marriage Encounter, is a weekend away from home, family and responsibilities where in a comfortable, secluded environment a couple is guided in the discovery of new techniques of communicating and sharing with one another. It is not a retreat, but it is a program designed to give couples the opportunity to examine their lives together, their weaknesses and strong points, their attitudes toward each other and toward their families. Couples are given the opportunity to look at themselves, privately with their partner in an honest, face-to-face, heart-to-heart encounter.

      Engaged Encounter, is a weekend experience designed to help couples prepare personally and as a couple for marriage. The focus is on the marriage, not on the wedding. "A wedding is a day ... a marriage is a lifetime." Couples are shown communication and decision-making techniques they can use throughout their lifetime together. Engaged Encounter is specifically designed for quiet reflection and discussion by each couple. It is a positive, simple, common-sense experience between two people who are either seriously considering engagement, engaged or recently married. At no time will the couple be asked to share their private experiences with the group.


    Law Enforcement Agencies in New York

    Associated Licensed Detectives of New York State 
    76 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
      Founded in 1950, as a not for profit association principally of New York State licensed private investigators and guard agency licensees. Membership is limited to individuals, partnerships, and corporations who are licensed holders of private investigator and/or watch, guard and patrol agency licenses issued by NY State. Associate membership is also open to licensees in other states and countries and affiliate membership is available for full time employees of licensees.  (914) 946-2502

    NO BULLY website
      This site is part of the Telecom/Police STOP BULLYING Campaign. Spot and Bo are here to show you around the site. You can hang out with Bo and his friends and play the No Bully game, and he's got lots of other useful stuff for kids. Spot can help you to find out about support services in your community and ways that adults can help kids to deal with bullying.

      This site originates in New Zealand but addresses a world wide problem. Telecom is the major sponsor of Police programs which help young New Zealanders to avoid becoming offenders or victims of crime. The programs encourage children and young people to act safely and confidently to protect themselves and their property, and avoid drug abuse. Telecom supports the Police because we recognize it is the responsibility of all New Zealanders to allow our children and young people to grow up in a safe and healthy environment.


    IRS Forms & Publications
      The latest IRS publications and forms with instructions for download in the various formats.

    Law Enforcement Agencies
      The Police Officer's Internet Directory

    American Psychiatric Association
    American Psychoanalytic Association
      The American Psychoanalytic Association is a professional organization of psychoanalysts throughout the United States. The Association is comprised of Affiliate Societies and Training Institutes in many cities and has about 3,000 individual members. We are a Regional Association of the International Psychoanalytical Association.

    American Psychological Association
      750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002     (202) 336-5500

    American Society of Addiction Medicine
      4601 North Park Ave, Arcade Suite 101, Chevy Chase, M.D. 20815

      "The nation's medical specialty society dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism or other addictions."  (301) 656-3920  


    Center for Mental Health Services
      Site includes; Search, What's New, Newsroom, Funding, Kids Area, Español, Databases, Mental Health at HHS, Calendar, Publications, Catalog, Mental Health Information, Professionals, Links and About CMHS

    Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder 
      8181 Professional Place, Suite 201, Landover, MD 20785

      CHADD Works To Improve the Lives of People With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Through Education, Advocacy, and Support. We the People, Building Partnerships Through Education, Advocacy, Support and Research.  (800) 233-4050 (301) 306-7070


    Children Now
      We work to improve the quality of news and entertainment media both for children and about children's issues.

    Court Appointed Special Advocates
      A safe, permanent home isn't something a child should only dream about. Almost half a million children in the United States live in foster care, meant to be a temporary haven. They have been removed from their homes, not because they did anything wrong, but because they've been abused or neglected.
      One judge had an idea to help these children find a way into safe, permanent homes more quickly. His idea was CASA...

    Internet Mental Health
      Knowledge must be shared. Our goal is to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness throughout the world. Introduction Our purpose; helpful tips; how to contact us. Disorders The 52 most common mental disorders including: description, diagnosis, treatment, and research findings. Medications The 67 most common psychiatric drugs including: indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage, and research findings.

    National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
      You Can Help Find a Cure Right now, there is not enough money to support the many important scientific projects that are paving the way for the cures for psychiatric illness. You can help. Government employees... Designate your United Way and/or CFC #1196 on your campaign's pledge card. Corporate campaigns and matching gift programs can increase the size of your gifts to NARSAD. Thank you for your support.

    National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
      Site/Web Search Databases, Research Briefs, Latest Research, Conference Calendar, Workplace Issues, Resources & Referrals, Related Links, What's New, Alcohol & Drug Facts, On-Line Catalog, Funding/Grants, Online Forums, Kids Area

    National Depressive and Mani-Depressive Association
      The National Depressive & Manic- Depressive Association would like to welcome you to our home page. 

      It is full of helpful information from education to advocacy to support and much more.  (800) 826-3632


    Stand For Children 
      1834 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009

      Until every child goes to school "Ready to Learn, Ready to Succeed," America's promise will never be realized. What does it mean for every child to be "Ready to Learn, Ready to Succeed?" In addition to caring and supportive parents, it takes quality and affordable: health coverage, child care, out-of-school activities, education, and violence-free communities. How can you take action to support our children? Join Stand For Children and become part of a growing nationwide grassroots voice for children. Email your Members of Congress to Stand For Children on specific issues. Share your thoughts, and read what others have to say, on issues affecting children. Sign the Stand For Children pledge. (800) 663-4032 (202) 234-0095


    National Association of Social Workers NYS Chapter

    188 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12210
    T: 518-463-4741/800-724-6279 Fax: 518-463-6446
    email: info@naswnys.org

    Founded in 1955, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership association for professional social workers in the world, with 160,000 members in the United States and overseas. In New York alone their are more than 22,000 NASW members; the New York State (NYS) chapter, which encompasses all New York except the five boroughs of New York City, has over 12,000, while the New York City chapter has the remainder. The two chapters work together to carry out the mission and goals of the Association.


    National Association of Social Workers


    NV-Douglas Co Property  


    NY-Inmate Info


    NY-Parole Watch Database  


    NY-Professional Licenses


    NY-Statewide Property


    New York Family Code 
    Article 1 - (1 - 2) Short Title; Definitions
    Article 2 - (5 - 8) Marriages
    Article 3 - (10 - 25) Solemnization, Proof and Effect of Marriage
    Article 4 - (50 - 61) Certain Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife
    Article 5 - (70 - 73) The Custody and Wages of Children
    Article 5-A - UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
       
    Title 1 - (75 - 75-K) GENERAL PROVISIONS
       
    Title 2 - (76 - 76-I) JURISDICTION
       
    Title 3 - (77 - 77-P) ENFORCEMENT
       
    Title 4 - (78 - 78-A) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
    Article 6 - (80 - 85) Guardians
    Article 7 - ADOPTION
       
    Title 1 - (109 - 111-B) ADOPTIONS GENERALLY
       
    Title 2 - (112 - 114) ADOPTION FROM AN AUTHORIZED AGENCY
       
    Title 3 - (115 - 116) PRIVATE-PLACEMENT ADOPTION
       
    Title 4 - (117) EFFECT OF ADOPTION FROM AN AUTHORIZED AGENCY, OF PRIVATE-PLACEMENT ADOPTION, AND ABROGATIONS THEREOF
    Article 8 - (121 - 124) SURROGATE PARENTING CONTRACTS
    Article 9 - (140 - 146) ACTION TO ANNUL A MARRIAGE OR DECLARE IT VOID
    Article 10 - (170 - 177) ACTION FOR DIVORCE
    Article 11 - (200 - 203) ACTION FOR SEPARATION
    Article 11-A - (210 - 211) SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
    Article 12 - (220 - 221) DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ON GROUND OF ABSENCE
    Article 13 - (230 - 254) PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF MATRIMONIAL ACTION
    Article 15 - (270 - 272) LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT



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