child poverty
Statement from CCC Executive Director Jennifer March on U.S. Census Data
For Immediate Release: September 16, 2016 Contact: Elora Tocci, etocci@cccnewyork.org, 212-673-1800 ext. 13 New York, NY – Yesterday, the United States Census Bureau released data for 2015 on income and poverty levels in New York City. From 2014 to 201 …
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 …
Our Youngest New Yorkers Infographic
Research shows that the first five years of a child’s life are critically important to long-term health and development. Important steps have been taken over the past two decades to improve conditions for our youngest New Yorkers and their families. Th …
Promoting Well-Being for Our Youngest New Yorkers
There are more than half a million children under the age of five in New York City, and almost half are living in or near poverty. Research clearly demonstrates that interventions designed to combat risks to child well-being, many of which are closely …
Snapshot of NYC Children & Families: New Census Data Show Child Poverty Remains an Obstacle
The latest data released by the U.S. Census Bureau in late September reveal that signs of economic recovery seen in 2013 seem to have lost momentum in 2014. CCC has conducted a thorough analysis of the data, which you can review in our annual Snapshot …
Snapshot of NYC Children and Families in 2014: Statistics from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey
CCC has created a Snapshot of NYC Children and Families in 2014 including an infographic and data table by borough that shows key data elements from the 2014 United States Census American Community Survey. The latest data released by the U.S. Census Bu …