Clear and convincing evidence supports Family Court's finding of permanent neglect against respondent father, based on his failure substantially and continuously, or repeatedly, to maintain contact with his child, as well as to plan for her future, for a period of more than one year (see, Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]; Matter of Sheila G.,
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