New York Works for Children

New York Works for Children is a preschool category organization in New York, NY. The organization serves the early childhood and school-age workforce, providing support, resources, and professional development to those working with children from birth through age eight.

As New York State's integrated professional development system, the organization focuses on advancing equitable early childhood workforce policy. It manages the Aspire Registry, which serves as the registry for early childhood professionals in New York. Founded in 2010 by the Early Childhood Advisory Council's Workforce Development Workgroup, the organization operates as a public-private partnership involving various public agencies, private funders, and the City University of New York. Through this infrastructure, the organization provides access to high-quality education and career pathways for professionals essential to the well-being of children and families.

Located on W 57th St, the office is situated near John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Independence High School. It is also a short walk from Jay Walk, Gertrude Ederle Playground, and the intersection of 10th Avenue.

The organization is recognized for providing thorough and well-documented information regarding professional development and workforce resources. Its commitment to building a comprehensive system for career development makes it a vital resource for the early childhood community.

New York Works for Children remains dedicated to supporting a highly-skilled and committed workforce for children throughout New York.