Family Homelessness
CCC City Fiscal Year 2015 Priorities to Make New York City a Better Place to be a Child
CCC responded to the City Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2015 with a comprehensive list of budget priorities for the Mayor and the City Council that we believe are critical to making New York City a better place for every child. In this summary, we i …
CCC Testimony: City Council Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget would have on children and families at the City Council Finance Committee Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget, on June 6, 2014. CCC’s testimony supported many Exec …
Homeless Families and the Affordable Housing Plan
CCC held a policy briefing to examine Housing New York, the Mayor’s new affordable housing plan, and discuss this multi-pronged approach to reducing family homelessness. NYC is currently experiencing record levels of family homelessness, with over 11,0 …
CCC Testimony: New York City Council Hearing on Resolution Calling on City and State of New York to Create Rental Subsidy Program for the Homeless
CCC testified before the New York City Council General Welfare Committee on March 26, 2014 in support of Resolution Number 123-A. This resolution calls on the New York State Assembly and Senate to pass a budget which does not bar New York City from usi …
CCC Testimony: City Council General Welfare Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget would have on children and families served by the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), Human Resources Administration (HRA), and Department of Homeless Services (DHS) at th …
CCC Testimony: Oversight: Conditions and Operations in the Department of Homeless Services Family Shelters
CCC testified about reducing family homelessness and improving conditions for families in shelter at a City Council General Welfare Hearing on February 27, 2014. Currently, a record number of children are living in homeless shelters for increasingly lo …