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Child Custody/Visitation Assistance

Programs that provide assistance for people who want to obtain custody of their children as a part of a divorce or separation action, who want to appeal all or a portion of the terms of a previous child custody decision, or in the case of a noncustodial parent, who want to establish or appeal the terms of a visitation award or a court-ordered visitation schedule. Included are programs that provide child custody/visitation assistance for people who are not legally married but have children together.

Found 8 resources (displaying 8)

Thru: Legal Services of Central New York

Eligibility:
Varies with service. Call for information.
Languages:
Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian, Somali

Legal Services of Central New York

221 South Warren Street
Suite 300
Syracuse, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-3:00PM.

Thru: Child Find of America Inc

Eligibility:
None.
Languages:
Spanish

Thru: New York State Family Court for County of Monroe

Eligibility:
None.
Languages:
American Sign Language, Spanish

New York State Family Court for County of Monroe

99 Exchange Boulevard
360 Hall of Justice
Rochester, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

Thru: Center for Dispute Settlement

Eligibility:
Call for information. Juvenile Mediation Program: ages 8-20 years. Families in Transition: ages 5-16 years and their parents.
Languages:
American Sign Language, Spanish

Center for Dispute Settlement - Cayuga County

17 William Street
Auburn, NY

Center for Dispute Settlement - Monroe County

16 East Main Street
Reynolds Arcade Building, Suite 800
Rochester, NY

Center for Dispute Settlement Livingston County

6 Court Street
Livingston County Government Center, Suite 103
Geneseo, NY

Center for Dispute Settlement Ontario County

120 N Main Street
Suite 45
Canandaigua, NY

Center for Dispute Settlement Seneca County

48 West Williams Street
Waterloo, NY

Center for Dispute Settlement Wayne County

54 Broad Street
Hall of Justice, Room 304
Lyons, NY

Thru: Ontario County Family Court

Eligibility:
There must be a family or intimate​/dating relationship and one party must reside in Ontario County.

Ontario County Family Court

27 North Main Street
Room 130, Ontario County Courthouse
Canandaigua, NY

Thru: Just Cause

Eligibility:
Must have income of less than 200% of official federal poverty level. Call for information.
Languages:
Spanish

Just Cause

1 West Main Street
Telesca Center for Justice, 5th Floor
Rochester, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

Thru: Livingston County Family Court (New York State Unified Court System)

Eligibility:
One of the parties or child must reside in Livingston County.
Languages:
American Sign Language

Thru: New York State Family Court for Wayne County

Eligibility:
Petitioner, respondent or the children involved must reside in Wayne County.

New York State Family Court for Wayne County

54 Broad Street
Room 106
Lyons, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.