Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a not-for-profit charity serving children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities across New York City and Long Island.  Since 1930, Little Flower has been committed to improving the lives and well-being of children, families, and people with developmental disabilities across NYC and Long Island so they can reach their full potential.

Our staff of over 500 people builds well-being by providing foster boarding home care, residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and medical and mental health services.

Every day Little Flower strives to fulfill its mission to serve children and families weathering life storms and adults with developmental disabilities in need. We are proud that we were able to accomplish the following in 2020, despite the challenges we faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Our Little Flower heroes continued to serve to ensure the well-being of those we serve and:

Helped 8 children find their forever families through adoption
Served 558 children in loving foster families
Cared for 128 children in the Residential Treatment Center and Inner Lights Program
Helped 144 children return to their own families
Assisted 58 young adults to navigate aging out of foster care to begin life on their own
Assisted 471 children and families access critical health care through the Health Homes program
Helped 140 adults with developmental disabilities lead more rewarding lives

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Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York

Corinne Hammons

Jo-Ann Tortorici-Balz

Joanne Disanto

Sharleek Rose

Dr. Melinda Konigsberg

Kathy Angerman

Alexa Frageau

Jessica Rothkuo

The Mental Health and Social Services team at Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York provides comprehensive mental health support and social services to children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities. This team includes psychotherapists, case workers, child care workers, and direct support professionals who offer therapy, crisis intervention, care coordination, and support services to promote emotional well-being and stability. They play a crucial role in helping clients navigate challenges, access resources, and achieve their full potential.

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