Education
Getting Out the Count During Social Distancing
During the COVID-19 public health crisis and the required social distancing that has come with it, CCC and our 2020 Census partners have shifted our strategies to digital/remote engagement. For example, on Census Day (April 1), our Youth Action members …
Child and Family Well-Being – COVID-19 Pandemic
As New York City continues to face unprecedented challenges with the continued spread of COVID-19, the health and well-being of all New Yorkers remain forefront in our minds. The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a global public health cr …
Young children have a right to be counted in the Census
This is the third post in a series where we explore how human rights inform child and family policy research and advocacy in New York, and CCC’s approach to community-based research and campaigns. CLICK HERE to read the first blog in this series on Ele …
Students in Temporary Housing and Distance Learning: A Unique Challenge of the City’s COVID-19 Response
When the New York City Department of Education announced it would be moving its 1.1 million students to a remote learning model, we knew it would be an unprecedented task with a unique set of challenges for students, teachers, staff and families. We al …
Video Blog: YouthAction Members Get Out the Count in the 2020 Census
Census Day is April 1st and YouthAction NYC is doing everything they can to get out the count in New York! The US Census Bureau has mailed all households instructions for completing the 2020 Census and our youth advocates are calling on friends and nei …
10 Facts About NYC Children and The Census
Census data are critical to answer a key question at the center of our advocacy efforts, “Who are New York City’s children?” For more than 30 years, CCC’s Keeping Track of New York City’s Children data book has drawn on government data sources, includi …
