Children's Aid orphanage
Children's Aid is one of New York City's most historic and impactful child welfare organizations, founded in 1853 by social reformer Charles Loring Brace. Originally created to care for the city's growing number of homeless and orphaned children, Children's Aid pioneered the Orphan Train Movement and laid the foundation for modern foster care practices in the United States.
Today, Children's Aid continues its legacy by providing a comprehensive range of services that support the physical, emotional, and educational development of underserved children and families. From foster care and adoption to health care, education, and youth development programs, Children's Aid empowers thousands of young people each year to overcome adversity and build strong futures.
Children's Aid remains committed to its mission, offering an expansive array of services including adoption, foster care, education, and health programs supporting tens of tho
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