MATTER OF SHAMEL H.


61 A.D.3d 685 (2009)

876 N.Y.S.2d 515

In the Matter of SHAMEL H., Also Known as SHAMEL SADIQUE H. EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES et al., Respondents; ROBERT S., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of SHAVONNE H.S., Also Known as SHAVONNE TANIA H.S., Also Known as SHAVONNE H. EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES et al., Respondents; ROBERT S., Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of KRISTAN H., Also Known as KRISTAN TAQUAN H. EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES et al., Respondents; ROBERT S. Appellant, et al., Respondent. (Proceeding No. 3.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided April 7, 2009.


Ordered that the orders of disposition are affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the father's contention, the presentment agency established that it made diligent efforts to assist him in maintaining contact with his children and planning for their future (see Matter of Tynell S., 43 A.D.3d 1171, 1172 [2007]). These efforts included facilitating visitation, assisting the father in...

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