Issues
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Proposals for Human Services State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
CCC recognizes the need to be fiscally prudent. That said, we are very disappointed that the State’s Budget cuts and curtails services for the most vulnerable children and youth in the state, most glaringly impacting negatively the children of New York …
CCC’s 2019-2020 State Budget Priorities
Download CCC’s 2019-20 State Budget Priorities here.
Honor the Victims of the Youth Justice System Through Continued Advocacy
We are thinking of Kalief Browder and his family. In 2010, Kalief was detained at Rikers Island at 16 while awaiting trial. He was wrongfully accused of stealing a backpack – a charge that was eventually dropped in 2013. For three years, Kalief as a te …
STATEMENT BY THE FAMILY HOMELESSNESS COALITION RE: GOV. ANDREW CUOMO STATE OF THE STATE
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 – NEW YORK< NY – The Family Homelessness Coalition, a coalition representing service providers, housing providers, children’s organizations, and advocacy organizations, released the following statement following Mayor Bil …
2020 Census: Protecting Vulnerable New Yorkers Through a Fair & Accurate Count
Are you an educator, after-school provider, or part of another social service organization that serves children? Are you concerned about what a census undercount means for your program, students or community? Join Citizens’ Committee for Children …
STATEMENT BY FAMILY HOMELESSNESS COALITION RE: MAYOR DE BLASIO STATE OF THE CITY
“We applaud Mayor de Blasio’s commitment to address the needs of the homeless, but the scale of the crisis requires a more comprehensive approach to preventing and reducing homelessness. Almost 70% of homeless New Yorkers are children and their familie …
