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December 22, 2020 NYC’s Preventive Services Landscape: Meeting Children and Family Needs During COVID-19
The Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies (COFCCA) and Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York (CCC) are partnering to undertake a data-driven advocacy project to better understand how child welfare prevention programs have responded and are … |
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December 17, 2020 The 2020 Census & Our Fight to Ensure Every Child CountsThe Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments regarding the Trump Administration’s memorandum to exclude undocumented immigrants from the apportionment data used for congressional seats and Electoral College votes, the memorandum represents another s … |
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December 11, 2020 Introducing Our Blog Series: Conversations with New Yorkers on Pandemic Response & RecoveryIt has been nearly nine months since the pandemic visibly altered the lives of New Yorkers with the closing of non-essential businesses and implementation of health/safety preventative practices. As our city and state grappled with the realities of con … |
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December 3, 2020 The Unaffordable Cost of Care Burdens Families and Impedes Pandemic Recovery in New York City
High-quality early care for infants and toddlers is essential to children’s healthy development and supports parental employment and the economic mobility of families. Access to this essential service, however, is limited by its cost. In a new CCC anal … |
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November 24, 2020 Remote Learning Engagement in NYC Public SchoolsNew York City schools switched to all remote learning last week as New York City saw a rise in COVID-19 cases. CCC analyzed data provided by the Department of Education from the Spring term – the last time all students learned remotely – to assess how … |
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November 17, 2020 Keeping Track of Child and Family Well-being amid the COVID-19 PandemicOver the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable and up-to-date data have proven an invaluable, if sometimes elusive, source for identifying urgent needs and delivering resources across the country. One of these data sources that recently emerged is … |
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November 10, 2020 Family Homelessness in NYC: Keeping Track of Housing Insecurity in 2020
New York City is on the brink of an eviction crisis. There were already 43,000 people living in family shelters in New York City in 2019, including close to 25,000 children and teen. But with the state moratorium anticipated to be lifted in January, a … |
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October 30, 2020 R.E.A.L. Talk Series Highlights Keys to an Equitable NYC RecoveryIn a shared commitment to building just and equitable communities in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, CCC partnered with FPWA and United Neighborhood Houses to host a series of Racial Equity Advancement Labs (R.E.A.L.). These convenings, held throughou … |
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October 6, 2020 NYC’s Growing Income Inequality Threatens Pandemic Recovery
New data from the Census Bureau reinforce a disturbing trend: over the last decade, New York City’s income inequality worsened. That is, the growth of incomes at the top continued to outpace growth at the bottom, expanding the gap between. Citizens’ Co … |
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September 29, 2020 Budget Cuts Threaten Behavioral Health Services When Students Need Them MostWe’re sorry but this brief doesn’t work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue. Download the full brief as a PDF here Photo credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office For the past 8 months, COVID-19 has been impactin … |
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