Adult Protective Services Adult Protective Services helps people over the age of 18 who, because of physical or mental impairments, are unable to provide for their own needs or protect themselves from abuse or neglect, and have no one who can responsibly assist them.
Apply for Legal Representation in Criminal Court If you’ve been charged with a crime and cannot afford an attorney, you may qualify for free legal defense from a Public Defender.
Apply for Legal Representation in Family Court If you have a case in Family Court and cannot afford an attorney, you may qualify for free legal defense from a Public Defender.
Assigned County Attorney Portal Portal for attorneys who are members of the Ulster County 18B Assigned Counsel Panel.
Child Protective Services (CPS) CPS investigates reports of child abuse and maltreatment within 24 hours of receipt of a report. CPS works with families to provide services and, if necessary, seeks court intervention to protect a child and place them in foster care. Call 1-800-342-3720 to report child abuse.
Crime Victims Crisis Hotline 24 hour confidential crisis hotline for survivors of violent crime. This hotline is the Rape Crisis Hotline for Ulster County.
CVAP Educational Programs The Ulster County Crime Victims Assistance Program provides educational workshops to the community FREE of charge. Topics include domestic violence awareness, bystander intervention, teen dating violence, and more.
Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Resources Where to turn for help if you are experiencing domestic violence or human trafficking,
Early Defense in CPS Investigations Are you being investigated by CPS? Know your rights, and connect with lawyers and advocates who represent parents for free.Call the Early Defense Hotline: (845) 686-2400