Child Welfare
CCC Testimony: To Better Understand How Child Protective Services Can be Improved in NYC
CCC testified about New York City’s child protective services a joint Assembly and Senate Children and Families Committee and Assembly Committee Hearing on Oversight, Analysis and Investigation hearing on December 5, 2013. CCC’s testimony explained how …
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 …
New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Health and Medicaid Executive Budget Proposals
CCC submitted testimony about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the January 30, 2013 joint Senate/Assembly Hearing on the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2013-2014. CCC’s testimony commended propos …
Fall 2012 YouthAction Community Leadership Course: Findings and Recommendations
CCC’s YouthAction Community Leadership Course (YCLC) students focused the Fall 2012 semester on New York City’s foster care system and then drafted findings and recommendations aimed at enhancing the system for youth in care. The 25 high school student …
ChildSuccessNYC: Improving Stability, Permanency and Well-Being for Foster Children
ChildSuccessNYC is the Administration for Children’s Services’ (ACS) new model for family-based foster care. ChildSuccessNYC links evidence-based or evidence-informed practices with the goal of expediting permanency, reducing placement moves, and reduc …
CCC Testimony: New York State Assembly Hearing on Child Welfare Financing
CCC testified at a September 19, 2011 Assembly Children and Families Committee Hearing about our recommendations for how we can improve the use of child welfare funds and most effectively meet the needs of New York’s children and families at risk or in …