Youth
Fall 2015 YouthAction Community Leadership Course: Findings and Recommendations
During this ten-week advocacy training program, YCLC participants meet once a week after school to research and analyze youth issues, and to develop policy and budgetary recommendations to improve the lives of young people in New York City. This semest …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Summer Programs for Elementary and Middle School Students
CCC testified before the New York City Council Youth Services Committee on April 19, 2016 regarding summer programs for elementary and middle school students. While CCC continues to applaud the administration for its successful expansion of middle scho …
HELP us FIGHT Cuts to Summer Programs for Nearly 31,000 Middle School Students
Yesterday, CCC stood on the steps of City Hall with City Council Youth Services Chair Eugene and our partners in the Campaign for Children to object to the Administration’s plan to cut summer programs for nearly 31,000 middle school students. Watch NY …
Cuts to Summer Programs Hit NYC’s Poorest Communities the Hardest
A report conducted by Citizens’ Committee for Children and Campaign for Children, has found that a majority of the 31,000 middle school students due to lose access to summer programs this year following planned city cuts come from the poorest New York …
