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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 …
Policy Briefing Recap: Helping Working Families Make the Most of Tax Time
On April 29, 2013, CCC held a policy briefing about how tax credits help low-income families and efforts the City and non-profit organizations make to help families access these credits. Speakers discussed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Ch …
CCC is United to End Homelessness!
Homelessness is at a record high in New York City and CCC has joined forces with over 100 other organizations to make ending homelessness a priority for current and future New York City elected leaders. Last night over 10,000 families with over 22,000 …
New Coalition Launches to Hold Mayoral and Council Candidates Accountable for Advancing Solutions to Homelessness
Group of over 100 organizations releases policy platform to address crisis, advocates for inclusion of stakeholders in policy decisions beyond election New York, NY – Today, over 100 homeless advocates, providers, and other organizations from across th …
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 …
