Community Risk Ranking
From Strengths to Solutions: An Asset-Based Approach to Meeting Community Needs in Brownsville
Since 1944, Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York (CCC) has engaged colleagues in government, philanthropy, and direct service in data-driven discussions about the needs of children and families in communities throughout New York City and the pr …
Investing in Central Brooklyn
Governor Cuomo has unveiled a plan to invest $1.4 billion in central Brooklyn that could be a game-changer for children and families in the area. The plan, dubbed Vital Brooklyn, advances a holistic approach to fighting poverty that our research has sh …
Ranking Risk: Why It Matters
Data can tell powerful stories about people’s lives and the conditions in which they live. But today, it can sometimes feel like we have so much data, we’re not sure where to start or how to make sense of it all. With our internationally-renowned Commu …
The New Keeping Track Online: Mapping Risks and Resources
Mapping Risks and Community Resources to Improve Child Well-Being Citizens’ Committee for Children (CCC) is excited to launch the new and improved Keeping Track Online, a one-of-a-kind database with hundreds of indicators tracking child well-being in …
Building a more equitable health system in NYC
Black and Latino children make up 58% of the child population in New York City. Yet in the ten communities with the highest level of risk present, Black and Latino children comprise an astounding 94% of the child population. That statistic is no accide …
How homelessness impacts children
Homelessness in New York City has captured a lot of attention in recent months, and rightly so – more than 62,000 New Yorkers are currently living in Department of Homeless Services (DHS) shelters. But what often gets overlooked in the conversation abo …
