School-Based Mental Health Services
TESTIMONY: Oversight: DOE’s Response to Incidents of Bullying, Harassment, and Discrimination in NYC Schools and Efforts to Improve School Climate
On October 30, 2017, CCC testified before the New York City Council Education Committee regarding bullying, harassment, and discrimination in NYC Schools. CCC also testified in favor of a series of bills aimed at strengthening accountability, informat …
YouthAction Community Leadership Course Teen Mental Health in NYC
Citizens’ Committee for Children’s (CCC) YouthAction Community Leadership Course (YCLC) is a youth advocacy training program for high school students from New York City. CCC is a seventy-three year old independent child advocacy organization whose miss …
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 Testimony: City Council Finance and Health Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the Preliminary Budget proposals related to health programs and services for children and families at the City Council Finance and Health Committees Hearing on March 13, 2014. Our testimony applauded the baselining of funds for heal …
CCC Testimony: City Council Mental Health Committee Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the Preliminary Budget proposals related to mental health services for children and families at the City Council Finance and Mental Health Committees Hearing on March 27, 2014. Our testimony applauded the baselining of funds for men …
CCC Releases New Report on Expanding School-Based Mental Health
Today, CCC released A Prescription for Expanding School-Based Mental Health Services in New York City Public Elementary Schools, a new report calling on the City to expand access to on-site mental health services to at all NYC elementary schools. In Ne …
