Advocating Through the Media
In the News
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
Citizens’ Committee for Children Applauds Mayor Adams’ Blueprint for Child Care and Early Childh…
Press Releases
Jun 28, 2022
NEW YORK, NY – In response to the release of Mayor Eric Adams’ Blueprint for Child Care and Early C …
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Raise the Age Coalition Statement on FY 2023 New York City Budget
Press Releases
Jun 13, 2022
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CCC Responds to Budget Agreement for City Fiscal Year 2023
Press Releases
Jun 10, 2022
NEW YORK, NY – In response to the budget agreement announced today by Mayor Eric Adams and City Coun …
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Child Advocates Applaud Mayor Adams for Elevating Key Priorities in Executive Budget Address
Press Releases
Apr 27, 2022
NEW YORK, NY – In response to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ first State of the City address, Citi …
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