Issues
CCC Testimony: Supporting City’s Plan for Full-Day UPK for all 4-year-olds and after-school programs for all middle school students
CCC testified in support of a City Council Resolution supporting the City’s plan to expand full-day UPK and after-school programs through a small tax increase on the wealthiest New Yorkers, at a City Council Education and Women’s Issues Hearing on Febr …
Statement by CCC’s Executive Director Jennifer March on State of the City Address
For Immediate Release Contact: Elysia Murphy, (212) 673-1800 x18, emurphy@cccnewyork.org Local Child Advocates Praise Efforts of New Administration to Strengthen Child Outcomes in NYC Mayor de Blasio’s State of the City address today emphasized how inv …
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Public Protection Executive Budget Proposals
CCC submitted testimony about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the February 5, 2014 joint Senate/Assembly Hearing on the Public Protection proposals in the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2014-201 …
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Human Services Executive Budget Proposals
CCC submitted testimony about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the February 4, 2014 joint Senate/Assembly Hearing on the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2014-2015. CCC’s testimony commended the Go …
Celebrating Earned Income Tax Credit Appreciation Day
Why is CCC celebrating the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) along with other tax credits for working families? Because we know what powerful tools they are in the fight against poverty. Tax credits, including EITC, kept an estimated 290,000 New Yorkers …
NYC’s Congressional Delegation Must Vote No to Farm Bill
For Immediate Release Contact: Elysia Murphy, (212) 673-1800 x18, emurphy@cccnewyork.org January 28, 2014 – Tomorrow, the House will vote on a version of the Farm Bill that cuts SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or Food Stamps) by $8 …