NYS Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc.
CoaltioNet: Networking for Adoption

Project Grantees

The New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc. has awarded 24 CoalitioNet adoptive/foster parent group grants to New York state parent groups. The grants funded projects to increase adoptions of New York State children and/or develop new services to strengthen and support adoptive families. They consist of $1,500 and a fully-configured laptop computer, color printer, modem, and related software. Grantees are active participants in the CCC Electronic Advocacy Network and apply computer technology to enhance their projects and all parent group activities, with the support and ongoing technical assistance of CCC staff.

2000 Grantees

  • Chautauqua County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. - Ashville, NY
  • Child Development Foster and Adoptive Parents Association, Inc. - Brooklyn, NY
  • Concerned Foster and Adoptive Parents Support Group, Inc.- Brooklyn, NY
  • Families and Children Together for Support, Inc.(FACTS)- Blasdell, NY
  • Nassau County Foster and Adoptive Parents Association, Inc. - Oceanside, NY
  • Fulton County Foster/Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. - Gloversville, NY
  • Kitchen Table Support Group of Schenectady County, Inc. - Schenectady, NY
  • North Country Adoption Support Group, Inc. - Watertown, NY
  • Parents of Dunbar, Inc. - Syracuse, NY
  • Westchester County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc., Mount Vernon, NY

  1999 Grantees:

  • Adoptive Families Coalition, Inc. (AFC) - Glenmont
  • Children with Special Needs Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (C.W.S.N.) - Brooklyn
  • Edwin Gould Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc. - NY
  • Families Adopting Need Support (FANS) - Kenmore
  • Home Again Adoptive Parents Group - St. Albans
  • International Adoptive Families, Inc. (IAF) - Albany

1998 Grantees:

  • Families Interested in Multicultural Adoption, Inc. (FIMA) - Buffalo
  • Adoption Resource Network, Inc. (ARNI) - Rochester
  • Adoptive Family Network of Central New York, Inc. - Syracuse
  • Southern Tier Adoptive Families, Inc. (STAF) - Binghamton
  • Foster and Adoptive Parents Association of Oneida Co., Inc.- Utica/Rome
  • Champlain Valley Adoptive Families - Plattsburgh
  • Adoptive Families of Older Children, Inc. - New York City
  • Foster Parents Advisory Council of Suffolk Co., Inc. (F-PAC) - Long Island
 The parent group grants and other CoalitioNet activities were made possible through Grant No. 90-CO-0822
from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Adoption Opportunities Program.

 

Back to NYS CCC Home Page | Back to CoalitioNet Main Page

10/30/02