Issues
CCC Statement: Regarding Borough President Stringer’s Early Head Start Proposal
We are delighted that our City’s leaders continue to take an active role in identifying new ways to bring much needed services to our youngest and most vulnerable children. We know that the earliest years of childhood development are critical and that …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Overview of DHS Family Shelters
CCC testified about the record-breaking number of children sleeping in New York City homeless shelters, the traumatic impact this has on children, and on our recommendations to address this crisis at a New York City Council General Welfare Oversight He …
Innovative Practices: Model Programs in New York City School Food
CCC’s Policy Briefing, Innovative Practices: Model Programs in New York City School Food, provided information about model school meal and nutrition education programming currently being implemented in schools and communities throughout New York City. …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Preventive Services
CCC testified about the need to ensure that there are is enough preventive service capacity to meet the needs of New York City families at the New York City Council General Welfare Oversight Hearing on Preventive Services on October 26, 2012. Preventiv …
33,000+
children in ACS EarlyLearn programs
16%
Unemployment rate among youth 20 to 24
