Professional Development Program

The ACS Workforce Institute Professional Development Program (PDP) provides financial support and continuous professional development opportunities to staff who are considering or actively pursuing undergraduate or graduate-level studies while maintaining their employment. The goal of the program is to cultivate a supported and educated workforce that protects and promotes the safety and well-being of New York City’s children, young people, families, and communities through excellent child welfare, juvenile justice, and early care and education services.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

  • Professional Development
  • Improved Job Performance
  • Career Advancement
  • Networking Opportunities

ORGANIZATIONAL BENEFITS

  • Knowledgeable and Skilled Workforce
  • Increased Employee Engagement
  • Talent Retention
  • Succession Planning and Leadership Development

For additional information, please email dppm.acs.pdp@acs.nyc.gov

In accordance with our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, selections will be made without regard to sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or sexual orientation.