The findings of permanent neglect were supported by clear and convincing evidence (see Social Services Law § 384-b[7][a]). Notwithstanding petitioner's diligent efforts, the father failed to plan for the children's future by neither acknowledging nor meaningfully addressing the conditions that led to the children's removal in the first instance, namely, the underlying sexual abuse of another older daughter (not one of the subject children) (see Matter of Gloria...
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