Issues
Infant & Maternal Health in New York City
Every mom should have a healthy pregnancy and delivery, and every infant should have a healthy start to life. Below is an overview of key areas where New York still has work to do to improve infant and maternal health outcomes. The infant mortality rat …
NEW INFOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATES THE URGENT NEED TO PROTECT STATE INVESTMENTS AIMED AT IMPROVING MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH OUTCOMES
For Immediate Release: March 28, 2019 Contact: Robert Guttersohn, rguttersohn@cccnewyork.org, 910-308-6270 Kamali Burke, kburke@fenton.com, 212-897-2070 NEW INFOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATES THE URGENT NEED TO PROTECT STATE INVESTMENTS AIMED AT IMPROVING MATERNA …
Data Illustrates Need To Protect State Investments Aimed At Improving Maternal And Child Health Outcomes
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York today released a data infographic that illustrates the critical importance of New York State’s investments in child and maternal health and calls for immediate action in Albany’s budget negotiations to reje …
CCC Testimony in front of the City Council General Welfare Committee
CCC’s Associate Executive Director for Policy and Advocacy Raysa Rodriguez testified in front the City Council General Welfare Committee on March 25th regarding Mayor de Blasio’s preliminary budget and its impact on children. Among many initiatives, Ra …
New Infographic Illustrates the Disproportionate Number Of Children and Low-Income Families Facing Homeless Crisis
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 – NEW YORK, NY – As New York City’s homeless population continues to reach crisis levels, the Citizens’ Committee for Children (CCC) today released an infographic that illustrates how this crisis is having a disproportionate i …
CCC Testimony New York City Council Committee on Education
On March 21, CCC testified in front of the New York City Council Committee on Education to highlight the needs of New York City children and the impact Mayor de Blasio’s proposed 2020 budget could have on them. Among other proposals, Alice Bufkin, CCC’ …