Family Homelessness
Keeping Track: Using Data to Serve Homeless Children and Families
Last month, CCC hosted the premiere of our newest Keeping Track of New York City’s Children databook. In preparation for this event, we participated in a number of discussions with experts from the child-serving community in various NYC communities abo …
CCC Testimony: Oversight Hearing: Interagency Coordination Between DHS and ACS to Protect Homeless Children
CCC testified at an Oversight Hearing on Interagency Coordination Between DHS and ACS to Protect Homeless Children on February 27, 2015. We believe it is critical that as a City we take measures to promote the safety of these children and to ensure pro …
Summary of the City FY2016 Preliminary Budget
Yesterday, Mayor de Blasio released his $77.7 billion Preliminary Budget for City Fiscal Year 2016, which begins July 1, 2015. The Preliminary Budget reflects a strong commitment from Mayor de Blasio and his administration to make investments that resu …
CCC’s New York City Fiscal Year 2016 Preliminary Budget Summary
The New York City Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2016 takes important steps to address income inequality and improve child safety and well-being in New York City. Specifically, the Preliminary Budget proposes ongoing support for prekindergarten for …
CCC Testimony Regarding the New York State Executive Budget Proposals for Human Services State Fiscal Year 2015-2016
CCC testified on the Human Services related proposals in the Governor’s Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2015-2016 on February 4, 2015. We urged the Legislature to ensure that the New York State Enacted Budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 goes farth …
CCC testimony: Oversight: Homelessness and the Implementation on the Living in Communities (LINC) Program
CCC testified about increasing family homelessness and the City’s attempt to reduce it with the LINC rental assistance program at a City Council General Welfare Hearing on January 21, 2015. With record numbers of children living in homeless shelters fo …