Honors

CACF has been widely recognized locally and nationally.

2008

  • CACF is on a National Workgroup on Disproportionality in Child Welfare hosted by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

2007

  • CACF was a member of the Planning Committee for the 17th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, which is hosted by the Federal Office of Child Abuse and Neglect (OCAN)
  • Selected as one of 30 organizations to join the Governor's Children's Cabinet Advisory Board aiming to improve children's health insurance coverage and early childhood education
  • Selected as one of 20 organizations to join the New York City Council's Middle School Task Force to tackle persistently low academic achievement among New York City middle school students

2006

  • Selected as one of five organizations to conduct national research on immigrant access to child care programs
  • Received Proclamation from the Mayor of New York
  • Received Proclamation from the Brooklyn Borough President

2005

  • Selected as one of eight professionals to participate in the Health Disparities Research Training Program of the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center and NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health
  • Selected as one of 15 community agencies to attend the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs' planning retreat
  • Featured as a "Community Champion" in Newsday for our outstanding service

2004

  • Received awards from the New York State Legislature, New York City Council, and New York City Comptroller for dedication to New York City
  • Received Legislative Resolution from the New York State Assembly
  • Received Proclamation from the New York City Council
  • Received Commendation from New York City Comptroller for distinguished leadership in the community
  • Invited as a member of the first National Child Welfare Advisory Board to address immigrant and refugee issues

2003

  • Founding member of a subcommittee of the New York State Assembly's Child Welfare Braintrust on immigrant issues in child welfare
  • Received Legislative Resolution from the New Tork State Assembly
  • Received Proclamation from the New York State Senate Democratic Leader