youthaction
Spring 2018 YCLC Findings and Recommendations on Family Homelessness
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’s public and private schools. CCC is an independent child advocacy organization who …
Fall 2017 YCLC Findings and Recommendations on Youth Voice in Public Policy
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-four year old independent child advocacy organization whose missi …
Youth in Action
In recent months, students from across the country have been leading a powerful activism movement to create the change they want to see. At CCC, our YouthAction Members have been participating in peer-organized national events, as well as speaking out …
We must champion the power of youth voices!
Everyone at CCC is heartbroken and outraged by the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. As child advocates, CCC believes all our nation’s children should benefit from basic rights to be healthy, housed, educated and safe. The tragedy at Marjory Stoneman …