Issues
CCC’S New York State Budget Recommendations for State Fiscal Year 2015-2016
CCC responded to the New York State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Executive Budget proposals with Budget Recommendations for the Governor and State Legislature. Notably, CCC supported the Governor’s plan to Raise the Age of criminal responsibility in New York. …
City’s Pre-Kindergarten For All Initiative Reaches Children Across the 5 Boroughs with Children in the Poorest Districts Benefiting Greatly
Click here to download pdf of this analysis and to view maps. There are nearly 1.8 million children living in New York City and about half a million of them are under the age of five. Nearly 30 percent of all NYC children reside in poverty, and in som …
CCC Testimony: Oversight Hearing: Interagency Coordination Between DHS and ACS to Protect Homeless Children
CCC testified at an Oversight Hearing on Interagency Coordination Between DHS and ACS to Protect Homeless Children on February 27, 2015. We believe it is critical that as a City we take measures to promote the safety of these children and to ensure pro …
CCC Testimony: Regarding the New York State Executive Budget Proposals for Mental Hygiene State Fiscal Year 2015-2016
CCC testified on the Mental Hygiene related proposals in the Governor’s Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 on February 27, 2015.
CCC’s Community Risk Ranking: Economic Security
CCC’s Community Risk Ranking has generated a lot of attention about the challenges facing New York City children and their families. The New York Times, New York Daily News, and other local news outlets have already offered their take and analysis on C …
Message from Jennifer March: CCC’s Community Risk Ranking
Over 1.7 million children live in New York City, the largest child population in the country. Far too many of them are faced with challenges that could have serious and long-lasting impacts on their well-being — poverty, unstable housing, inadequate e …