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Episcopal Social Services, Inc.

Founded in 1831 as the Protestant Episcopal City Mission Society, Episcopal Social Services (ESS)mission is "Transforming the Lives and Communities of New Yorkers in Need. While the focus of the organization has changed in its 175 year existance, currently ESS focuses on strengthening children, families and adults through programs in foster care and adoption, early childhood education, after-school programs, group homes for developmentally disabled adults and community re-integration of the formerly-incarcerated. ESS's programs are a private-public partnership or collaboration with public schools, child welfare agencies or local community service providers in all five boroughs of New York City.