
Hayden Blades
Vice President, Facilities & Properties Management
Hayden Blades joined SCO Family of Services in March 2013 as Assistant Executive Director of Business Operations. Hayden oversees property acquisition and maintenance, capital projects, purchasing, vendor and service contracts and fleet management. In addition, the management of agency insurance policies falls under Hayden’s purview.
Hayden has a wealth of experience in City government. For 10 years he served as Assistant Commissioner of Facilities for the NYC Administration for Children’s Services where he was responsible for the planning, directing and maintenance of over 500 ACS facilities, including Early Learn Centers, administrative offices, and Youth and Family Justice Centers. Prior to his tenure at ACS, he worked as the Director of Internal Audit with the Legal Aid Society, and in various positions with the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development.

96%
of 12th graders in Family Foster Care graduated high school; 61% are enrolled in post-secondary education

93%
of adults with developmental disabilities living in SCO’s IRAs (group homes) made meaningful connections by participating in community inclusion activities