Youth
Federal Actions to Cut Short Census Operations Will Harm New York Children & Families
On July 31st, the Census Bureau announced it will cut short 2020 Census operations by ending in-person interviews and closing self-response options on September 30th. This announcement runs counter to Census Bureau needs. Over the last few months, the …
2020 Census: Weeks Remain to Count All New Yorkers
On August 11th, Census Bureau offices across the country will begin Non-response Follow-up (also known as the “door-knocking phase”) by visiting homes that have yet to complete their 2020 Census form. Like much across our daily lives, the 2020 Census o …
CCC Summary of Actions Taken New York City Fiscal Year 2021 Adopted Budget
In the face of unprecedented challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City passed an $88.2 billion budget on June 30, 2020, made up of $63.7 billion in city funds with the remainder from state and federal sources. Facing a $9 billion loss …
CCC statement on New York City Adopted FY 2021 Budget
CCC appreciates the actions taken by the Administration and City Council to adopt a balanced budget that addresses a $9 billion loss in tax revenue while protecting investments in health, food, child care, shelter, and social supports in communities ha …
Cuts to Summer Programs Will Make Recovery Harder for NYC Youth and Families
New York, NY – Nearly 175,000 young people served by city-funded programs would be left with no options this summer if proposed cuts by the City Administration are not restored. The Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget proposed $175 million in cuts to you …
Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention During COVID-19: Promoting Child Safety & Supporting Families
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed social engagement and economic security on a wide scale, ravaging communities of color and immigrant households that already struggled with poverty, housing instability and poor health. These challenges are heighte …