Issues
CCC Testimony: Oversight Hearing: Supportive Housing in New York City
CCC testified at an Oversight Hearing on November 19, 2015 on supportive housing and Resolution 0504-2014 which calls upon the Governor and the Mayor to approve a fourth New York/New York Agreement to create permanent supportive housing. CCC is pleased …
Public opinion confirms what census data revealed — Many New Yorkers have yet to benefit from economic recovery
The New York Times and Siena College released results of a poll today highlighting the significant disparities in economic conditions experienced in New York City. These facts echo CCC’s recent analysis of 2014 Census data which showed that signs of ec …
Promoting Well-being for Our Youngest New Yorkers
On December 8, Citizens’ Committee for Children will host a policy briefing to discuss important steps underway in New York City to meet the needs of young children in the earliest years of life. The event will take place at the JCC in Manhattan, locat …
CCC’s 2015 Breakfast, Including Full Transcript, Photo Gallery, and more
Dear Friends of CCC, Nearly 700 of you joined us at our Celebration Breakfast in October to recognize social justice leaders who – like CCC – are working to speak out on behalf of children and take action to improve outcomes. Whether you were in the ro …
CCC 2015 Celebration Breakfast Transcript
Download a full transcript of Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York’s 2015 Celebration Breakfast, held on October 29, 2015 at 583 Park Avenue. Topics covered included juvenile justice, criminal justice reform, social justice, education, and pove …
CROWLEY, DROMM, PHYS ED 4 ALL COALITION COMMEND CITY COUNCIL PASSING MEANINGFUL PE LEGISLATION
The New York City Council today unanimously passed legislation introduced by City Council Member Elizabeth Crowley to further ensure public school students are receiving the state-mandated physical education they are entitled to. Physical education (PE …
