Health
City Budget Restores Proposed Cuts to Children’s Services
While the Mayor’s Budget had proposed to cut over $210 million of city funding from children’s programs, including the elimination of over 47,000 child care and after-school slots, the City Council was able to negotiate a budget that restored the fundi …
CCC’s Summary of Actions Taken to Restore Services for Children in City Fiscal Year 2014
The City Council and the Mayor negotiated an Adopted Budget for City Fiscal Year 2014 that essentially restored funding for all of the Mayor’s proposed cuts to children’s services. This includes the restoration of funding for over 47,000 child care and …
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 …
YouthAction Raises Awareness About Teen Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! To help raise awareness, CCC’s youth advocates (YAMs) held a panel and released a public service announcement they created to raise awareness about teen mental health. The PSA lays out the warning signs of possible …
CCC Youth Advocates Release PSA To Raise Awareness About Teen Mental Health
Contact: Phoebe Plagens- 212-673-1800 x19 To Commemorate Mental Health Awareness Month, CCC’s YouthAction Members Release Public Service Announcement Aimed at NYC’s Teens May 1, 2013 – Today, Citizens’ Committee for Children’s YouthAction Mem …
Join YouthAction NYC in Raising Teen Mental Health Awareness!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! CCC’s YouthAction Program wants to make sure that all New Yorkers know how to identify and seek treatment for youth’s mental health needs. To do this, CCC Youth Advocates hosted a panel and released a Public Servic …