Youth
CCC Testimony: City Council Finance Committee Meeting Regarding Fiscal Year 2016 Executive Budget
CCC testified before the New York City Council Finance Committee regarding the Fiscal Year 2016 Executive Budget on May 18, 2015.
17 After‐School Sites will Close in Neighborhoods with Highest Need
17 after-school programs are slated to close on June 30th unless they are restored in the final city budget, leaving 1,882 elementary school children without summer programming or after-school programs next fall. The closure of these programs will be d …
CCC Testimony: City Council Finance and Youth Service Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2016 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified before the New York City Council Finance and Youth Services Committees regarding the new investments in the 2016 Preliminary Budget related to youth services in the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD).
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. …
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 …
Read our Op-Ed: New York’s Budget Debate Must Focus More on Children
This Opinion Piece by CCC’s Executive Director Jennifer March was posted on WNYC’s Schoolbook on February 11, 2015. Over 1.7 million children live in New York City, the largest child population in the country. A staggering one-third of these children l …
