Early Intervention
Early Inequities: How Underfunding Early Intervention Leaves Low-Income Children of Color Behind
This report CCC co-wrote with Advocates for Children of New York shows that inadequate funding from New York State has caused major racial and socio-economic disparities in access to Early Intervention services.
New Report Details Inequality in State’s Early Intervention Program
According to a new report CCC has co-written with Advocates for Children of New York, inadequate funding from New York State has caused major racial and socio-economic disparities in access to Early Intervention services. Early Intervention provides ev …
New Report Shows Racial Disparities in NYC Children’s Access to Early Intervention Programs
New Report Shows Racial Disparities in NYC Children’s Access to Early Intervention Programs NEW YORK (Dec. 5, 2019) – State disinvestment in New York’s Early Intervention program has caused major racial and socio-economic disparities in a …
CCC Testimony: Department of Education’s Provisions of Special Education Services
CCC testified before the New York City Council Committee on Education on February 25 to address the needs of students with disabilities throughout the city. Alice Bufkin, CCC’s Director of Policy for Child and Adolescent Health, touched on a variety of …
CCC Testimony: Access to Mental Health and Developmental Disability Services
On December 6, 2018, CCC testified before the Assembly Standing Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities on a hearing related to access to mental health and developmental disability services and supports. In January, the State will be …
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 …
