Health
Children’s Behavioral Health: Investing in Positive Outcomes SFY17-18
The children’s behavioral health system is fragile and struggles: with workforce shortages, long waits, and inadequate rates to sustain clinics, all contributing to a profound lack of capacity for children. To begin to address this, and ensure children …
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Health And Medicaid Hearing
On February 16, 2017, CCC submitted testimony to the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to health and Medicaid. CCC’s testimony urged the state to protect health insuran …
This Week in Testimony
CCC’s policy staff often attend state and city hearings to weigh in on various issues of importance to New York City children and families. Take a look at where we’ve testified recently: New York State Executive Budget Mental Hygiene Hearing to support …
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Mental Hygiene Hearing
On February 6, 2017, CCC submitted testimony to the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to mental hygiene. CCC’s testimony urged the state to ensure that reforms to the b …
Building a more equitable health system in NYC
Black and Latino children make up 58% of the child population in New York City. Yet in the ten communities with the highest level of risk present, Black and Latino children comprise an astounding 94% of the child population. That statistic is no accide …
New York Neighborhoods Ranked by Risk
CCC’s new edition of the Community Risk Ranking reveals persistent disparities facing children and families across New York City. New to this year’s report is a detailed analysis of racial/ethnic inequalities, revealing the disproportionate number of b …
