Housing
CCC TESTIMONY: Regarding the Proposed Amendments to Article 47 of the New York City Health Code (related to child care services at family shelters)
On July 26, 2017, CCC testified before the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding proposed amendments to Article 47 of the New York City Health Code, which would create regulations for a new category of child care programs, family shelter-ba …
Services and Housing: Two Critical Components to Ensure the Well Being of Homeless Children and Families
This post was co-authored by the three co-conveners of the Family Homelessness Task Force: Citizens’ Committee for Children, New Destiny Housing, and Enterprise. Last night, 27,000 children and their families slept in a New York City homeless shelter. …
CCC TESTIMONY: From PATH to Permanency: Navigating the Shelter System as a Family with Children
On June 27, 2017, CCC testified before the City Council General Welfare Committee oversight hearing on PATH to Permanency: Navigating the Shelter System as a Family with Children. CCC testified about the need to better address the well-being of child …
One Homelessness Plan for One New York
This week, we co-hosted a summit with Enterprise Community Partners and New Destiny Housing to bring together city and state agencies, nonprofit service providers, academics, foundations and interested New Yorkers to call attention to New York City’s f …
