Effective Advocacy
Fall Brings New Advocacy Opportunities
Fall is here! While New York City’s children and families have kicked off a new school year, we’ve been gearing up here at CCC for another productive year advocating on their behalf. There’s a lot of work ahead of us to make New York City a better plac …
CCC’s City Budget Advocacy in Full Swing!
It is June in the City, which means that CCC staff and volunteers are focusing on City Budget Advocacy. In fact, you will find us down on the City Hall steps every day (starting today) until the budget is passed. The Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 20 …
Want to Make NYC a Better Place for Children? Apply for the 2014 Community Leadership Course!
“Many times I sat opposite the picture with Eleanor Roosevelt. I am sure that she rejoices in all that you are and all that you do.” – 2013 CLC Graduate Judith Brady about CCC Participants in our Community Leadership Courses hail from a variety of back …
The 2013 Community Leadership Course Wraps Up in Red Hook!
Congratulations to twenty-three participants of our 2013 Community Leadership Course! Participants spent the morning of the tenth and last session in Red Hook visiting four programs positively entrenched in the community: NYCHA’s Urban Farm at the Red …
Advocacy Makes a Difference – City Immunization Clinics to Stay Open!
The Mayor’s Office and the City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) heard us—and they have decided to keep all three of the City’s Immunization Clinics open! As you may recall, in August, the City Health Department announced its plan to clo …
Join the CCC Family! Apply Now for the 66th Community Leadership Course!
Since it was formed in 1961, CCC’s Community Leadership Course has transformed thousands of New Yorkers into trained advocates with a lifelong dedication to making NYC a better place for children and families. Every year, approximately 20 adults spend …
