Family & Community
ChildSuccessNYC: Improving Stability, Permanency and Well-Being for Foster Children
ChildSuccessNYC is the Administration for Children’s Services’ (ACS) new model for family-based foster care. ChildSuccessNYC links evidence-based or evidence-informed practices with the goal of expediting permanency, reducing placement moves, and reduc …
Citizens’ Committee for Children Releases Infographic on Challenges Faced by New York City’s Children
Citizens’ Committee for Children (CCC) today released an infographic illustrating statistics regarding New York City’s children and highlighting how investments in services to support children and families are crucial to the well-being of New York City …
INFOGRAPHIC: Risks to Child Well-Being in NYC
CCC’s newest infographic illustrates some of the risks to child well-being that too many NYC children face each and every day. The data presented illustrate that in New York City 1 in 3 children are living in poverty; 1 in 2 third-graders are reading b …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Preventive Services
CCC testified about the need to ensure that there are is enough preventive service capacity to meet the needs of New York City families at the New York City Council General Welfare Oversight Hearing on Preventive Services on October 26, 2012. Preventiv …
CCC Remarks: 2012 Eleanor Roosevelt Girls Leadership Worldwide Program Dinner
CCC’s Associate Executive Director, Stephanie Gendell, discussed her leadership journey as the guest speaker at the 2012 Eleanor Roosevelt Girls Leadership Worldwide Program Dinner. Thirty-six girls (ages 14-16) from around the world were chosen to par …