Issues
Tell the U.S. Senate To Pass Legislation To Help Struggling Families
Urge the passage of the HEROES Act to help New York’s families.
Cuts to Summer Programs Will Make Recovery Harder for NYC Youth and Families
New York, NY – Nearly 175,000 young people served by city-funded programs would be left with no options this summer if proposed cuts by the City Administration are not restored. The Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget proposed $175 million in cuts to you …
Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention During COVID-19: Promoting Child Safety & Supporting Families
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed social engagement and economic security on a wide scale, ravaging communities of color and immigrant households that already struggled with poverty, housing instability and poor health. These challenges are heighte …
City Council Testimony: The Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the City’s Schools.
Daryl Hornick-Becker, CCC’s Policy and Advocacy Associate submitted written testimony to the New York City Council’s Committee on Education highlighting the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the city’s schoolchildren. Specifically, he mentioned the n …
Testimony of Daryl Hornick-Becker Policy & Advocacy Associate Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York Presented to the New York City Council Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget Hearing
Daryl Hornick-Becker, CCC’s Policy & Advocacy Associate, testified on May 21 via Zoom in front of the New York City Council Committee on Finance regarding Mayor de Blasio’s 2021 Executive Budget. In his testimony, Daryl highlighted the impacts of the b …