Youth
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance and Youth Services Committees Regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget
CCC testified at the New York City Council Finance and Youth Services Committees hearing on March 6, 2017 regarding the Fiscal Year 2018 Preliminary Budget. The Preliminary Budget includes three important proposals to strengthen youth services: 1) Add …
This Week in Testimony
CCC’s policy staff often attend state and city hearings to weigh in on various issues of importance to New York City children and families. Take a look at where we’ve testified recently: New York State Executive Budget Mental Hygiene Hearing to support …
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Human Services Hearing
On February 8, 2017, CCC testified before the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to human services. CCC’s testimony supported Executive Budget proposals to raise the age …
New York Neighborhoods Ranked by Risk
CCC’s new edition of the Community Risk Ranking reveals persistent disparities facing children and families across New York City. New to this year’s report is a detailed analysis of racial/ethnic inequalities, revealing the disproportionate number of b …
Testimony: Disconnected Youth: Out of School and Out of Work
On November 22, 2016, CCC submitted testimony to the City Council Youth Services Committee regarding disconnected youth. CCC also testified in favor Int. 708-2015, which would create a Disconnected Youth Task Force. Disconnected youth are youth ages 1 …
Breakfast Vanguard Award: Julia Turner, Editor-in-Chief, Slate Magazine
“I want to publish ambitious pieces that change the way people think and talk about the world.” Julia Turner is the first woman to be Editor-in-Chief of Slate Magazine, having previously served as deputy editor and culture editor. Slate, one of the fir …