MATTER OF A.


216 A.D.2d 124 (1995)

629 N.Y.S.2d 206

In the Matter of Emily A., Also Known as Emily C., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. Abbott House, Respondent; Jean Paul A., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 20, 1995


Clear and convincing evidence established that petitioner child care agency made diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship, including formulating a plan for the return of the child, arranging visitation and parenting classes, and contacting respondent at least once a week. The agency cannot be faulted for not arranging counseling before respondent was willing to admit he had a problem (see, Matter of Crystal Q.,

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