Child Care
Testimony: Access to Quality Child Care
On May 23, 2017, CCC submitted testimony to the New York State Senate and Assembly Children and Families Committees and the Assembly Legislative Taskforce on Women’s Issues regarding access to quality child care. CCC testified about the benefits of ear …
New Yorkers Want More Support for Children and Families From NYC’s Mayor, Poll Shows
Survey shows voters anxious about affording child care, after-school and summer programs, want more high quality, affordable services for children FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Elysia Murphy, CCC 212.673.1800 ext. 18 Jennifer Fermino, Fenton, 212.897 …
CCC Testimony: New York State Executive Budget Human Services Hearing
On February 8, 2017, CCC testified before the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees regarding the Executive Budget proposals related to human services. CCC’s testimony supported Executive Budget proposals to raise the age …
Testimony: Disconnected Youth: Out of School and Out of Work
On November 22, 2016, CCC submitted testimony to the City Council Youth Services Committee regarding disconnected youth. CCC also testified in favor Int. 708-2015, which would create a Disconnected Youth Task Force. Disconnected youth are youth ages 1 …
Preschoolers Call for Equal Pay in NYC Early Childhood Workforce
Kids: The Math Doesn’t Add Up–Why Do Our Teachers Earn Less for Doing the Same Job as Other NYC Pre-K Teachers? With No Raise in a Decade, Many Community Based Early Childhood Educators Depend on Public Assistance New York, NY – Dozens of preschoolers …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Challenges Facing Nonprofits in City Contracting
CCC testified before the New York City Council Contracts Committee on April 4, 2016 regarding challenges facing nonprofits in city contracting. This hearing was particularly timely given the recent release of the Human Service Council’s (HSC) report, N …