Poor and at risk of losing their kids: Moms and dads under ACS investigation deserve more legal help

December 14, 2019

An Op-Ed written by Michele Cortese, Executive Director, and Tehra Coles, Litigation Supervisor, Government Affairs and Policy at CFR, and entitled, “Poor and at risk of losing their kids: Moms and dads under ACS investigation deserve more legal help,” is published in the New York Daily News.

“Poor New Yorkers of color aren’t receiving the same access to justice that wealthy families do, and the city agency charged with supporting families, the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), wants it to stay that way.”

Read the full article here.