Economic Security
CCC’s New York City Fiscal Year 2016 Preliminary Budget Summary
The New York City Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2016 takes important steps to address income inequality and improve child safety and well-being in New York City. Specifically, the Preliminary Budget proposes ongoing support for prekindergarten for …
CCC Testimony Regarding the New York State Executive Budget Proposals for Human Services State Fiscal Year 2015-2016
CCC testified on the Human Services related proposals in the Governor’s Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 on February 4, 2015. We urged the Legislature to ensure that the New York State Enacted Budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 goes farth …
In response to the State of the City Address
“Affordable housing, living wage jobs, and a strong community infrastructure are crucial to the well-being of children. As child advocates we support the key initiatives outlined in today’s State of the City, and we look forward to a preliminary budget …
Introducing CCC’s Community Risk Ranking
Today we are releasing our new child well-being index, CCC’s Community Risk Ranking: Measuring Child Well-being in New York City’s 59 Community Districts. Taking into account Keeping Track data on economic security, health, housing, education, and yout …
CCC’S Summary of New York State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Executive Budget Proposals
Governor Cuomo’s $141.6 billion Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 proposes to limit spending growth to 2% while also spending the $5.4 billion in one-year money the State received from settlements with financial institutions on economic …
In response to Governor Cuomo’s State of the State and Budget address
“Governor Cuomo’s budget proposals take a number of important steps to make New York a better place for children and families. We are particularly pleased to see an increase in the minimum wage and investments in quality early childhood education. In a …