Building Stronger Families and Healthier Communities
Every day, Catholic Guardian Services helps more than 3,000 individuals and 1,400 families throughout New York City regardless of a person's life circumstances or their religious, racial, or national background. Please support our mission and give today.
We provide help, create hope, and preserve dignity.
As one of the largest human services agencies in New York, we offer a variety of programs and services addressing child welfare, family support, developmental disabilities, immigration, and mental health needs.
PARTNER WITH US
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41st Annual Child of Peace Awards Celebration
41st Annual Child of Peace Awards
Monday, November 2, 2026
Ziegfeld Ballroom | New York City | 6:00 p.m. -
Back to School Drive
Back to School Drive
An Investment Today. A Brighter Future Tomorrow.
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2026 Spring Appeal
Join Our 2026 Hope and Dignity Appeal to Support Children and Families Across New York.
Signature Programs
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Family Permanency Services
Catholic Guardian was the first Catholic family foster care agency in the United States and is one of the largest foster care providers in New York.
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CGS Family Counseling & Wellness Center
Our mental health clinics located in the Bronx and Harlem provide trauma-informed and evidence-based care for children and families.
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Developmental Disability Services
We provide community-based resident support and services throughout NYC for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Preventative Programs
We strive to ensure safer pregnancies, healthier children, and stronger families by supporting mothers, families, and children with resources, interventions, and programs
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Immigration Services
We provide shelter and care for unaccompanied children from Central and South American countries through a partnership with the Federal Office of Refugee Resettlement Program.
Memberships, Affiliations & Partnerships
