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Crain’s: In Harlem, frustrated parents hope new funding can fix their child care desert
News
Jul 27, 2022
In Harlem, where there are often 10 children for each available child care slot, parents often sing a similar tune as th …
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Opinion: New York needs to put its money where its children are
News
Jul 14, 2022
By Alice Bufkin, CCC's Associate Executive Director for Policy and Advocacy New York is watching a crisis un …
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NY1: New report highlights impact of pandemic on children in NYC
News
Apr 22, 2022
A new report is detailing the impact the pandemic has had on the city's families and children. The study, by the Citizen …
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Opinion: To Increase Public Safety, New York Must Invest in Families
News
Mar 29, 2022
Recent reports of gun violence in our state are of serious concern. New York needs solut …
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Press Releases and Statements
Family Homelessness Coalition Statement on New York City Tent Shelters
Press Releases
Sep 22, 2022
New York, NY – In response to Mayor Eric Adams’ announcement Thursday that New York City will open emergency tent sh …
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Early Care and Education Advocates Urge City Leaders to Take Action
Press Releases
Sep 22, 2022
CITY CHILD CARE SYSTEM FACING GRAVE FISCAL RISKS DUE TO OUTSTANDING PAYMENTS OWE …
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Family Homelessness Coalition Statement on New York City’s Right-to-Shelter Law
Press Releases
Sep 14, 2022
NEW YORK, NY – In response to Mayor Eric Adams’ statement Wednesday on New York City’s shelter system, t …
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Family Homelessness Coalition Calls for Immediate Action To Address Growing NYC Shelter Population
Press Releases
Aug 10, 2022
NEW YORK, NY – In response to the oversight hearing on NYC’s long-standing shelter intake issues and the recent incr …
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