Issues
Youth to Mayor Bloomberg: Don’t Cut After-‐School Programs for 37,000 Kids
For Immediate Release: For Wednesday, March 6 Contact: Emma Woods, emma@berlinrosen.com, 646-200-5303/203-568-4780 Proposed Cuts Will Yank City Funding from Award-Winning Chess Team at IS 318, Stars of Documentary “Brooklyn Castle” It’s Not Just a Budg …
CCC’s New York State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Budget One-Pagers
CCC developed a set of one-pagers to help us respond to the New York State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Executive Budget proposals. These one-pagers provide more information about our concerns about the budget and our recommendations. There are 4 one –pagers …
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Youth Services Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2014 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2014 Preliminary Budget would have on youth services, such as after-school programs and runaway and homeless youth programs, at the March 6, 2013 Youth Services Committee hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014 Pr …
It is National School Breakfast Week!
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day – and in New York City, every public school child can have free breakfast every school day! By providing children with nutritious meals to jump start their school days, the School Breakfast Program (SBP) …
The Affordable Care Act and New York State Medicaid Redesign: What You Need to Know about Upcoming Changes to Medicaid
Medicaid is a public health insurance program offering many low-income New Yorkers access to free or affordable health care coverage. Many provisions stemming from the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (widely known as federal health care reform) and New Yor …
Where Does NYC Stand in Achieving Universal Access to Early Education?
Last week in his state of the union address, President Obama made the case for universal access to high-quality early childhood education. He noted that while we know that early education improves outcomes for children, financial and other barriers pre …
