The findings of permanent neglect were supported by clear and convincing evidence (see Social Services Law 384-b [7]). The record demonstrates that the agency made diligent efforts to strengthen the parental relationship between respondent and the children by referring respondent to mental health treatment, drug treatment programs, and domestic violence counseling; encouraging her to leave the father; assisting her in seeking stable housing; and scheduling supervised...
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