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CCC Testimony: New York City Council Finance, General Welfare, Women’s Issues and Juvenile Justice Committees Hearing Regarding the New York City Fiscal Year 2017 Preliminary Budget
CCC testified at the New York City Council Finance, General Welfare, Women’s Issues and Juvenile Justice Committee hearing on March 15, 2016 regarding the New York City Fiscal Year 2017 Preliminary Budget. The Preliminary Budget proposes to fund a numb …
CCC Heads to Albany!
Today, 34 CCC staff, adult volunteers and youth volunteers traveled to Albany to urge the Legislature to adopt a State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Budget that will make New York State a better place to be a child. Given that we are a multi-issue, independent …
CCC’S New York State Budget Recommendations for State Fiscal Year 2016-2017
CCC responded to the New York State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Executive Budget proposals with our Budget Recommendations for the Governor and State Legislature. CCC is a multi-issue child advocacy organization and we have a number of priorities for the upc …
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and New York State Assembly Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Executive Budget Proposals for Human Services State Fiscal Year 2016-2017
CCC testified at the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means hearing on February 9, 2016 regarding the State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Executive Budget proposals on Human Services. We support many of the Governor’s new proposed investment …
CCC Summary of the State Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Executive Budget
The New York State Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 included proposals to invest $25 million in an upstate antipoverty initiative, turn every failing school into a community school, increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour, create a 12‐week P …
CCC Testimony: Oversight – Hunger in NYC
CCC testified before the New York City Council General Welfare Committee at a hunger oversight hearing on January 13, 2016. We noted that sadly, the need to address hunger has not decreased since the last hunger oversight hearing in November of 2014 as …