Issues
Breaking Down Child Health Disparities in NYC
A child’s long-term health and well-being is shaped by the conditions in which he or she is born, grows, lives, works, and ages. These circumstances are greatly influenced by access to resources and supports that help families to meet the individual ne …
Child Health Disparities in New York City
CCC’s Presentation, Child Health Disparities in New York City, is an overview of the many indicators – including education, environment, nutrition, and cultural capital – that connect to health outcomes of children. A child’s long-term health and well- …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Data Collection on Runaway and Homeless Youth
CCC testified about the importance of data collection for runaway and homeless youth and sexually exploited youth at the New York City Council Youth Services and General Welfare Committees Oversight Hearing on April 25, 2014. In order to have enough re …
What Does it Mean to Promote Financial Literacy?
April is Financial Literacy Month. Helping families understand how to manage and save their money helps them to pay bills and rent, purchase food and clothing, and save for the future. Financial security is critical to children’s well-being. Financial …
New York State Coalition for More Family Court Judges
For Immediate Release: April 1, 2014 Contacts: Elysia Murphy emurphy@cccnewyork.org (212) 673-1800 x 18 & Dennis R. Hawkins, Hawkins@moderncourts.org, (917)-399-4675 Statewide Coalition Applauds the NYS Legislators for Passing The Judiciary Budget …
Universal Free School Lunch Gains Momentum
There’s growing support in New York City to ensure that all public school students are well-nourished and ready to learn. A recent New York Times editorial endorsed the Lunch 4 Learning campaign’s efforts to provide free school lunch to all public scho …
