The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence of respondent's failure for the relevant time period to plan for the future of the children, despite petitioner's diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship between respondent and the children (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a], [f]; [3] [g] [i]). In particular, the record shows that petitioner met regularly with respondent to prepare a service plan...
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