Family & Community
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Roundtable on Human Services
CCC testified about the impact the economic downturn has had on families and the increasing demand for services at the New York State Senate Roundtable on Human Services, held on November 29, 2011 in New York City. CCC’s testimony explained that the Ro …
CCC Testimony: City Council Hearing on Resolution 1067: Supporting New York State Chief Judge Lippman’s Call to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility for Non-violent Offenses to 18
CCC testified at a Juvenile Justice Committee Hearing on November 2, 2011 in support of the Council Resolution supporting Chief Judge Lippman’s proposal to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18 for non-violent offenses, but CCC als …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Examining the Implementation of the Young Men’s Initiative
CCC testified in support of many of the Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) programs and policies aimed at tackling disparities in achievement for Black and Latino men, at a November 2, 2011 City Council Joint Youth Services and Finance Committees Hearing on …
CCC Testimony: New York State Assembly Hearing on Child Welfare Financing
CCC testified at a September 19, 2011 Assembly Children and Families Committee Hearing about our recommendations for how we can improve the use of child welfare funds and most effectively meet the needs of New York’s children and families at risk or in …
CCC Press Release: CCC Wishes John Mattingly Well in his Return to Baltimore and praises Mayor Bloomberg’s Selection of Ronald Richter as New Commissioner of the Administration for Children’s Services
While saddened by the news that ACS Commissioner John Mattingly will be resigning effective September, CCC praises Mayor Bloomberg for selecting the Honorable Ronald Richter to be New York City’s next Children’s Services Commissioner. Commissioner Matt …
CCC’s Summary of Actions Taken by the City Council to Restore Services for Children: NYC Adopted Budget FY 2012
The City Council and the Mayor negotiated an Adopted Budget for City Fiscal Year 2012 that restored many of the proposed cuts to children’s services. These restorations include over $42 million for child care (and $29 million baselined by the Administr …