Youth
Dozens of Youth Urge Mayor and City Council to Save Their Elementary After-school Programs
For Immediate Release Contact: Stephanie Gendell, (646) 232-6721, sgendell@cccnewyork.org New Yorkers Need More After-school and Summer Programs But City Budget Eliminates After-school for 6,600 Elementary School Students New York, NY – Dozens of eleme …
CCC Testimony: Public Testimony on City Fiscal Year 2018 Executive Budget
CCC testified before the New York City Council Finance Committee regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Executive Budget on May 25, 2017. CCC supported Executive Budget proposals to invest in child welfare, early childhood education, prekindergarten programs f …
CCC Issues Survey by Global Strategy Group
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s introduction of pre-kindergarten for all three-year-olds (3-K For All) is a promising development in a city where voters believe investing in children can help ensure success in school. But the mayor’s strongest sup …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Youth Suicide
On April 6, 2017, CCC testified before the New York City Council Youth Services Committee and Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services Committee regarding youth suicide. CCC also testified in favor o …
Brownsville programs help youth reimagine their trajectories
Brownsville Community Justice Center participants visiting Rutgers University as part of the college bound programming. Back in the ‘90s, Brownsville native Kyle Hollins would play basketball with friends in Fresh Pond, Queens. After the games, he and …
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance and Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services Committees Regarding The Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget
CCC submitted testimony for the New York City Council Committees on Finance and on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services hearing on March 20, 2017 regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget. …