Petitioner met its burden of establishing, by clear and convincing evidence, that the child was permanently neglected (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]). Petitioner made diligent efforts to strengthen and encourage the parent-child relationship by, among other things, scheduling visitation with the child, referring respondent for mental health services, and assisting respondent in obtaining suitable housing (see Matter of Shaqualle Khalif W. [Denise...
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