The finding that the mother permanently neglected her daughter was established by clear and convincing evidence. Despite diligent efforts made by the agency to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship, the mother failed during the relevant time period to plan for the future of the child (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7]). In particular, the record shows that petitioner met regularly with the mother to prepare a service plan and review her progress...
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