Youth
New York City Budget is a Big Win for Children!
In the early morning hours of June 26th, while most of the city’s 1.8 million children were likely sleeping, the City Council voted to adopt a budget for Fiscal Year 2015. The Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget is poised to make New York City a better pla …
CCC’s Summary of the New York City Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget
The City Council and the Mayor negotiated an Adopted Budget for City Fiscal Year 2015 that includes many restorations, new initiatives and programs that will improve the lives of the City’s over 1.8 million children. The Adopted Budget includes a numbe …
Mayor de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Fariña, DYCD Commissioner Chong Announce 271 New Providers to Expand After-School Programs in Middle Schools; Urge Youth to Apply for Summer Enrichement Programs
NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, and Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Bill Chong today joined students, parents, elected officials, advocates and leaders of community-based organizations …
CCC City Fiscal Year 2015 Priorities to Make New York City a Better Place to be a Child
CCC responded to the City Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2015 with a comprehensive list of budget priorities for the Mayor and the City Council that we believe are critical to making New York City a better place for every child. In this summary, we i …
CCC Testimony: City Council Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget would have on children and families at the City Council Finance Committee Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget, on June 6, 2014. CCC’s testimony supported many Exec …
Youth, Advocates and Elected Leaders Rally at City Hall for Jobs Program
Contact: Kevin Douglas, 860-336-6401 Gigi Li, 516-642-2099 Campaign Launches Effort to Create 100,000 Summer Youth Jobs New York, NY (May 20, 2014) – Today supporters of the City’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) spoke out about the current yout …