Family & Community
BROAD CAMPAIGN CALLS ON ALBANY TO “RAISE THE AGE”
Contact: Mandela Jones, 646.200.5316, Mandela@berlinrosen.com BROAD CAMPAIGN CALLS ON ALBANY TO “RAISE THE AGE” NEW YORK IS ONE OF ONLY TWO STATES TO TREAT ALL 16- AND 17- YEAR OLDS AS ADULTS WHEN ARRESTED; 50,000 CHILDREN IMPACTED EACH YEAR CHIDREN’S …
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Budget would have on children and families, at the June 5, 2013 City Council Finance Committee Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Budget. CCC thanked the City Council for its c …
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month!
It is a great time to remember all of the resources we have in New York City to help keep children safe, to thank all of the New Yorkers who work so hard every day to protect our city’s children, and to remind YOU that you too can play a role in keepin …
Policy Briefing Recap: ChildSuccessNYC: Improving Stability, Permanency and Well-being for Foster Children
On January 29, 2013, CCC held a Policy Briefing on ChildSuccessNYC, the City’s new model aimed at improving the outcomes for children in foster care. The Policy Briefing brought together Deputy Commissioners from the Administration for Children’s Servi …
CCC’s Summary of New York State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Executive Budget Proposals
The New York State Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 proposes to increase support for education, create state-funded Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) for higher needs children in lower wealth school districts, and continues much-needed r …
Fall 2012 YouthAction Community Leadership Course: Findings and Recommendations
CCC’s YouthAction Community Leadership Course (YCLC) students focused the Fall 2012 semester on New York City’s foster care system and then drafted findings and recommendations aimed at enhancing the system for youth in care. The 25 high school student …
