The American Dream Program
Make It Happen
We are committed to education as the route to independence in adulthood. Our efforts have helped many young people graduate
from college or technical school and become self-supporting. Learn More...
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SVS announces award from the Andrus Family Fund
Welcome to SVS
SVS is one of the oldest childcare agencies in New York City. Founded in 1869 as a refuge for homeless
Brooklyn newsboys, its services have grown as the concerns facing society's most vulnerable have grown. Our mission, to
serve needy children and families, remains unchanged.
Today, as one of the city's largest and most respected family care agencies, SVS offers a broad array of services including
foster care, group homes, a program for children with AIDS and other medically fragile conditions...
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