Issues
Using KT Online to Understand Housing Instability in High-Risk Communities
We recently examined on our blog the ways in which CCC’s Keeping Track data help to illustrate the critical need for action at all levels of government to support families facing housing instability and homelessness in New York City. In this new post, …
Youth, Providers and Advocates from Throughout New York State Head to Albany to Urge Legislators to Strengthen State’s Child Welfare System
Contacts: Stephanie Gendell, sgendell@cccnewyork.org, (646) 232-6721 and Kari Siddiqui, ksiddiqui@scaany.org, (518) 929-4395 Over 35 advocates, youth and providers from throughout the State traveled to Albany to urge legislators to make child welfare …
Raise the Age NY Campaign Responds to Senator Flanagan’s Comments on Raise the Age
Contact: Kenneth Londono, kenneth.londono@berlinrosen.com, 646-335-0420 Raise the Age NY Campaign Responds to Senator Flanagan’s Comments on Raise the Age New York Remains One of Two States to Automatically Prosecute 16 and 17-Year-Olds As Adults, Des …
CCC Heads to Albany!
Today, 34 CCC staff, adult volunteers and youth volunteers traveled to Albany to urge the Legislature to adopt a State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Budget that will make New York State a better place to be a child. Given that we are a multi-issue, independent …
CCC’S New York State Budget Recommendations for State Fiscal Year 2016-2017
CCC responded to the New York State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Executive Budget proposals with our Budget Recommendations for the Governor and State Legislature. CCC is a multi-issue child advocacy organization and we have a number of priorities for the upc …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
CCC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Youth Services on February 25, 2016 at an oversight hearing to examine the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). Every summer, thousands more youth are able to participate in the program bec …