Unlocking Potential: A Vision for NYC’s Youth


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December 11, 2025

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Building NYC’s Future: A Children’s Agenda for the Next Mayor and City Leaders

As NYC heads toward a mayoral election, the stakes could not be higher for children and families. Join Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York (CCC) for a three-part webinar series – Building NYC’s Future: A Children’s Agenda for the next Mayor and City Leaders – spotlighting fact-based policy solutions to some of the most urgent challenges and charting a course to ensuring every child is healthy, housed, educated, and safe.

Part Three

Unlocking Potential: A Vision for NYC’s Youth

Supporting youth with the resources and opportunities they need is key to building a stronger, safer New York City.

New York City’s youth deserve a future full of opportunity, support, and safety. This session will explore a bold, youth-centered agenda for the next administration that prioritizes community investments that support youth, youth justice, and alternatives to incarceration. Hear from youth advocates and policy leaders about what it will take to build systems that uplift NYC’s next generation—especially those navigating systemic barriers and inequities.

Speakers Include:

Caitlyn Passaretti | Senior Policy Associate  

Adama Diallo | Civic Engagement Program Coordinator

Nadia ChaitSenior Director of Policy & Advocacy at The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES)

Nickesha Francis | Policy and Advocacy Manager, Good Shepherd Services

Ebube Nwaeme | Director of Marketing and Communications for the NYC Youth Agenda. Special Assistant at the NYC Mayor’s office of Equity & Racial Justice

Rohini Singh | Director of the School Justice Project at Advocates for Children

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Webinars in this series include:

October 23 | A Win-Win: The Path to Universal Child Care

November 13 | Safeguarding Well-Being: Supports for Families Experiencing Housing Instability

December 11 | Unlocking Potential: A Vision for NYC’s Youth 

All webinars in this series will be scheduled to run from 12pm-1:15pm. Additional details & speaker information forthcoming.

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