Economic Security
CCC Testimony: Oversight – Hunger in NYC
CCC testified before the New York City Council General Welfare Committee at a hunger oversight hearing on January 13, 2016. We noted that sadly, the need to address hunger has not decreased since the last hunger oversight hearing in November of 2014 as …
Public opinion confirms what census data revealed — Many New Yorkers have yet to benefit from economic recovery
The New York Times and Siena College released results of a poll today highlighting the significant disparities in economic conditions experienced in New York City. These facts echo CCC’s recent analysis of 2014 Census data which showed that signs of ec …
CCC 2015 Celebration Breakfast Transcript
Download a full transcript of Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York’s 2015 Celebration Breakfast, held on October 29, 2015 at 583 Park Avenue. Topics covered included juvenile justice, criminal justice reform, social justice, education, and pove …
Making the Connection: Economic Stability and Child Welfare
CCC Executive Director, Jennifer March, was the keynote speaker at the 10th Annual Center for Family Life Sister Mary Geraldine Symposium on the role that economic stability and workforce engagement play in the safety and well-being of children and fam …
CCC Testimony: Regarding HRA’s Employment Plan Concept Papers
CCC submitted testimony to the Committee on General Welfare on September 22, 2015 regarding the review of the Human Resources Administration’s Employment Plan concept papers. This new approach, which more fully recognizes the needs of individual client …
CCC Testimony: Regarding Child poverty in New York State
CCC testified before the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Children and Families, Assembly Standing Committee on Social Services, Assembly Standing Committee on Education and Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force on September 24, 2015 r …
