Administration for Children's Services (ACS)
CCC Testimony: Oversight: EarlyLearn
CCC testified at a City Council General Welfare Committee hearing on January 15, 2015 about EarlyLearn, New York City’s contracted early childhood system. CCC testified that while the goals of EarlyLearn, to improve quality while containing costs, rema …
Mayor’s Proposed Budget Can Improve the Lives of NYC’s Children
On May 8, 2014, Mayor de Blasio issued his Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2015, starting July 1, which updates his Preliminary Budget issued in February. The $73.9 billion budget includes a number of critical investments in programs for children and …
CCC testimony: Oversight: Implementation of EarlyLearnNYC
CCC testified at a joint hearing of the City Council’s General Welfare and Women’s Issues Committees on October 28, 2013 on the implementation of EarlyLearn, New York City’s contracted early childhood system. CCC testified in support of the City’s visi …
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month!
It is a great time to remember all of the resources we have in New York City to help keep children safe, to thank all of the New Yorkers who work so hard every day to protect our city’s children, and to remind YOU that you too can play a role in keepin …
Council Members, Advocates, and Clients Demand Budget Restorations for Social Services
Contact: Ed Murray, (917) 675-0959 Council Member Annabel Palma, Chair of the City Council’s General Welfare Committee, along with her colleagues in the City Council, advocates, and clients, rallied on the steps of City Hall today to demand restoration …
Policy Briefing Recap: ChildSuccessNYC: Improving Stability, Permanency and Well-being for Foster Children
On January 29, 2013, CCC held a Policy Briefing on ChildSuccessNYC, the City’s new model aimed at improving the outcomes for children in foster care. The Policy Briefing brought together Deputy Commissioners from the Administration for Children’s Servi …