Citizens' Committee for Children of New York
@cccnewyork.bsky.social
Every child healthy, housed, educated, and safe.
✔️Know the facts. ✔️Share the facts. ✔️Be part of the solution.
https://linktr.ee/cccnewyork
✔️Know the facts. ✔️Share the facts. ✔️Be part of the solution.
https://linktr.ee/cccnewyork
For 80 years, CCC has been an independent voice for children, turning data into action & fact-based advocacy into impact. With your support, CCC will continue to drive real solutions for NY children & families. Will you support us for #GivingTuesday? bit.ly/CCCGTD
December 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
For 80 years, CCC has been an independent voice for children, turning data into action & fact-based advocacy into impact. With your support, CCC will continue to drive real solutions for NY children & families. Will you support us for #GivingTuesday? bit.ly/CCCGTD
A recent @chalkbeat.org article speaks about how NYC communities are coming together amidst federal threats to vital food supports. Our new analysis shows over 1 million NYC households rely on #SNAP -- view CCC’s data for a breakdown of SNAP use by neighborhood: bit.ly/KTSNAP25
November 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
A recent @chalkbeat.org article speaks about how NYC communities are coming together amidst federal threats to vital food supports. Our new analysis shows over 1 million NYC households rely on #SNAP -- view CCC’s data for a breakdown of SNAP use by neighborhood: bit.ly/KTSNAP25
📣 YOUTH JUSTICE RALLY ALERT 📣 Next week YJ&O and #Right2Remain Silent campaigns are hosting a speakout and march for #YouthJustice Action Month! Join CCC & partners as we march for youth justice, supportive action, & a system rooted in healing.
🗓️ Tues, 10/21
🕑 2pm
📍 560 Brook Ave (Bronx)
🗓️ Tues, 10/21
🕑 2pm
📍 560 Brook Ave (Bronx)
October 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
📣 YOUTH JUSTICE RALLY ALERT 📣 Next week YJ&O and #Right2Remain Silent campaigns are hosting a speakout and march for #YouthJustice Action Month! Join CCC & partners as we march for youth justice, supportive action, & a system rooted in healing.
🗓️ Tues, 10/21
🕑 2pm
📍 560 Brook Ave (Bronx)
🗓️ Tues, 10/21
🕑 2pm
📍 560 Brook Ave (Bronx)
TOMORROW: Join elected officials, advocates, & families for a rally to urge NY leaders to champion children's #mentalhealth in the face of federal cuts!
📅Thursday, July 24
🕘11:00am
📍109 East 115th St
We must protect access to essential services like therapy, peer support, & meds.
📅Thursday, July 24
🕘11:00am
📍109 East 115th St
We must protect access to essential services like therapy, peer support, & meds.
July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
TOMORROW: Join elected officials, advocates, & families for a rally to urge NY leaders to champion children's #mentalhealth in the face of federal cuts!
📅Thursday, July 24
🕘11:00am
📍109 East 115th St
We must protect access to essential services like therapy, peer support, & meds.
📅Thursday, July 24
🕘11:00am
📍109 East 115th St
We must protect access to essential services like therapy, peer support, & meds.
📣 Join us this Friday to rally against a #CityFHEPS rent increase!
📅Friday, May 30
🕘10:30am
📍Steps of City Hall
The Adams administration is proposing to ⬆️ the income contribution from 30% to 40% for some CityFHEPS recipients. Let's fight this threat to #housing stability.
📅Friday, May 30
🕘10:30am
📍Steps of City Hall
The Adams administration is proposing to ⬆️ the income contribution from 30% to 40% for some CityFHEPS recipients. Let's fight this threat to #housing stability.
May 27, 2025 at 7:40 PM
📣 Join us this Friday to rally against a #CityFHEPS rent increase!
📅Friday, May 30
🕘10:30am
📍Steps of City Hall
The Adams administration is proposing to ⬆️ the income contribution from 30% to 40% for some CityFHEPS recipients. Let's fight this threat to #housing stability.
📅Friday, May 30
🕘10:30am
📍Steps of City Hall
The Adams administration is proposing to ⬆️ the income contribution from 30% to 40% for some CityFHEPS recipients. Let's fight this threat to #housing stability.
Half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. By funding school-based & CBO-based service options we can significantly impact the long-term health of our young New Yorkers. @mayoradams.bsky.social, NYC Council read our priorities: bit.ly/BH26NYC
May 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. By funding school-based & CBO-based service options we can significantly impact the long-term health of our young New Yorkers. @mayoradams.bsky.social, NYC Council read our priorities: bit.ly/BH26NYC
Now is a critical moment for NYC leaders to demonstrate their commitment to protecting & expanding supports that children & families urgently need. 1.67 million children live in NYC, almost 20% of the total pop., & their well-being must be a top priority: bit.ly/4jvjNnw
May 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Now is a critical moment for NYC leaders to demonstrate their commitment to protecting & expanding supports that children & families urgently need. 1.67 million children live in NYC, almost 20% of the total pop., & their well-being must be a top priority: bit.ly/4jvjNnw
📣 Rally with us for Child Care! 📣
Without additional state funding, thousands of families are at risk of losing #childcare vouchers. Join an NYC rally calling on state leaders to fund the Child Care Assistance Program.
🗓️ Friday, 3/28 (tomorrow!)
📍 633 3rd Ave
🕚 11AM
Without additional state funding, thousands of families are at risk of losing #childcare vouchers. Join an NYC rally calling on state leaders to fund the Child Care Assistance Program.
🗓️ Friday, 3/28 (tomorrow!)
📍 633 3rd Ave
🕚 11AM
March 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
📣 Rally with us for Child Care! 📣
Without additional state funding, thousands of families are at risk of losing #childcare vouchers. Join an NYC rally calling on state leaders to fund the Child Care Assistance Program.
🗓️ Friday, 3/28 (tomorrow!)
📍 633 3rd Ave
🕚 11AM
Without additional state funding, thousands of families are at risk of losing #childcare vouchers. Join an NYC rally calling on state leaders to fund the Child Care Assistance Program.
🗓️ Friday, 3/28 (tomorrow!)
📍 633 3rd Ave
🕚 11AM
Over 90 organizations have signed on to support the Youth Justice Innovation Fund, allowing CBOs to directly access funding to support young people 12-25 across NY State. Take Action here to urge your state reps to include this important investment in the state budget: bit.ly/yjif25 #youthjustice
March 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Over 90 organizations have signed on to support the Youth Justice Innovation Fund, allowing CBOs to directly access funding to support young people 12-25 across NY State. Take Action here to urge your state reps to include this important investment in the state budget: bit.ly/yjif25 #youthjustice
Decisions about youth should not be made without youth at the table. Their voices must be heard in the conversation about NYC’s next mayor. That’s why we’re supporting the virtual Youth in Focus Mayoral Forum on 4/17 from 6-8pm.
RSVP now: youthinfocus.eventbrite.com #NYCYouthForum #NYCYouth
RSVP now: youthinfocus.eventbrite.com #NYCYouthForum #NYCYouth
March 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Decisions about youth should not be made without youth at the table. Their voices must be heard in the conversation about NYC’s next mayor. That’s why we’re supporting the virtual Youth in Focus Mayoral Forum on 4/17 from 6-8pm.
RSVP now: youthinfocus.eventbrite.com #NYCYouthForum #NYCYouth
RSVP now: youthinfocus.eventbrite.com #NYCYouthForum #NYCYouth
#TBT to our YouthAction Interns at their visit to The Door, one of the most comprehensive & beloved youth-serving organizations in NYC. The Door serves 11,000 youth annually across 4 city locations. Thanks to our wonderful hosts for sharing your time & space with us! #YouthAdvocacy
February 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
#TBT to our YouthAction Interns at their visit to The Door, one of the most comprehensive & beloved youth-serving organizations in NYC. The Door serves 11,000 youth annually across 4 city locations. Thanks to our wonderful hosts for sharing your time & space with us! #YouthAdvocacy
Meetings in Albany are a powerful way to connect directly w/ the NY leaders who are making budget decisions that impact child well-being. Thank you to everyone who opened their doors to us for these discussions & we look forward to more budget collaboration. What a great day!
February 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Meetings in Albany are a powerful way to connect directly w/ the NY leaders who are making budget decisions that impact child well-being. Thank you to everyone who opened their doors to us for these discussions & we look forward to more budget collaboration. What a great day!
Youth spoke up about their personal experiences w/ housing access, mental health, & education equity, demonstrating incredible civic mindedness while our Board & Advocacy Members offered industry & service provider perspectives, uplifting CCC facts & recommendations w/ staff.
February 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Youth spoke up about their personal experiences w/ housing access, mental health, & education equity, demonstrating incredible civic mindedness while our Board & Advocacy Members offered industry & service provider perspectives, uplifting CCC facts & recommendations w/ staff.
During these meetings we touched on topics including poverty reduction policies, housing voucher supports, Early Intervention rates, education funding, behavioral health waitlists, youth justice investments, & much more. Read our priorities here: bit.ly/cccnys25
February 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
During these meetings we touched on topics including poverty reduction policies, housing voucher supports, Early Intervention rates, education funding, behavioral health waitlists, youth justice investments, & much more. Read our priorities here: bit.ly/cccnys25
This coming Thurs. 2/6, people across the US are joining forces to speak up for Medicaid & against devastating cuts to federal health care programs. Join in for this important call-in day to save Medicaid funding. Learn more: bit.ly/3WN1r85 #healthcare #advocacy
February 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
This coming Thurs. 2/6, people across the US are joining forces to speak up for Medicaid & against devastating cuts to federal health care programs. Join in for this important call-in day to save Medicaid funding. Learn more: bit.ly/3WN1r85 #healthcare #advocacy
CCC stands with @govkathyhochul.bsky.social, @votejgr.bsky.social, Senator Hinchey, Senator Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Member Heastie & the #Meals4AllNY coalition to push for fully funded universal school meals in the FY26 budget. Hunger has no place in NY schools.
January 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
CCC stands with @govkathyhochul.bsky.social, @votejgr.bsky.social, Senator Hinchey, Senator Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Member Heastie & the #Meals4AllNY coalition to push for fully funded universal school meals in the FY26 budget. Hunger has no place in NY schools.
Calling all New York parents looking to engage with the Kids Can't Wait Campaign for Early Intervention and preschool special education! Join us on Zoom tomorrow (1/22) to connect with parents across the state! Register to receive the meeting link: secure.everyaction.com/D67cGQqIZE-7...
January 21, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Calling all New York parents looking to engage with the Kids Can't Wait Campaign for Early Intervention and preschool special education! Join us on Zoom tomorrow (1/22) to connect with parents across the state! Register to receive the meeting link: secure.everyaction.com/D67cGQqIZE-7...
Yesterday Policy & Advocacy Associate Juan Diaz spoke at a City Council hearing on CCC's recs to support NYC immigrant families, including legal service investments, elimination of the 30 & 60-day shelter stay limits & more. #DYK In NYC, over half of all children have at least 1 immigrant parent.
January 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Yesterday Policy & Advocacy Associate Juan Diaz spoke at a City Council hearing on CCC's recs to support NYC immigrant families, including legal service investments, elimination of the 30 & 60-day shelter stay limits & more. #DYK In NYC, over half of all children have at least 1 immigrant parent.
We’re joining 120+ orgs to call on #NYC Mayor Adams to sustain impactful education programs that were funded with city dollars scheduled to expire in June – including 3-K, preschool special ed classes, summer programming, & more. Read about this call to action: cityandstateny.com/policy/2025/...
January 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
We’re joining 120+ orgs to call on #NYC Mayor Adams to sustain impactful education programs that were funded with city dollars scheduled to expire in June – including 3-K, preschool special ed classes, summer programming, & more. Read about this call to action: cityandstateny.com/policy/2025/...
View our full statement on the vote & our shared #PovertyReduction priorities: cccnewyork.org/data-publica...
December 18, 2024 at 9:38 PM
View our full statement on the vote & our shared #PovertyReduction priorities: cccnewyork.org/data-publica...
It's #GvingTuesday--commemorate this day of giving by investing in your belief that every child should be healthy, housed, educated, & safe! We have solutions that address pressing child & family issues &, with you, we can influence our leaders: bit.ly/cccgt24
December 3, 2024 at 7:13 PM
It's #GvingTuesday--commemorate this day of giving by investing in your belief that every child should be healthy, housed, educated, & safe! We have solutions that address pressing child & family issues &, with you, we can influence our leaders: bit.ly/cccgt24
🫶 Giving Tuesday is just one week away! We believe that every child should be healthy, housed, educated, and safe, do you?
🫶 Will you stand with us in support of NY's children and families?
🫶 Consider a donation: bit.ly/cccgt24
#GivingTuesday #NonprofitGiving #Advocacy #ChildAdvocacy #NYC #NY
🫶 Will you stand with us in support of NY's children and families?
🫶 Consider a donation: bit.ly/cccgt24
#GivingTuesday #NonprofitGiving #Advocacy #ChildAdvocacy #NYC #NY
November 26, 2024 at 11:44 PM
🫶 Giving Tuesday is just one week away! We believe that every child should be healthy, housed, educated, and safe, do you?
🫶 Will you stand with us in support of NY's children and families?
🫶 Consider a donation: bit.ly/cccgt24
#GivingTuesday #NonprofitGiving #Advocacy #ChildAdvocacy #NYC #NY
🫶 Will you stand with us in support of NY's children and families?
🫶 Consider a donation: bit.ly/cccgt24
#GivingTuesday #NonprofitGiving #Advocacy #ChildAdvocacy #NYC #NY
The Family Homelessness Coalition (FHC) Fellows are hosting a 2024 Holiday Gift Drive to support children and families who are experiencing or have recently experienced homelessness! Consider donating a holiday gift to bring joy to children this holiday season: amzn.to/413xUKi The deadline is 12/9.
November 26, 2024 at 3:27 PM
The Family Homelessness Coalition (FHC) Fellows are hosting a 2024 Holiday Gift Drive to support children and families who are experiencing or have recently experienced homelessness! Consider donating a holiday gift to bring joy to children this holiday season: amzn.to/413xUKi The deadline is 12/9.
New York can be a leader in child poverty reduction! Yesterday afternoon advocates, allies, & organizations gathered on the steps of the State Capitol in Albany to support #childpoverty reduction efforts. Our own staff/board, YouthAction members, & CLC participants joined too.
November 20, 2024 at 7:44 PM
New York can be a leader in child poverty reduction! Yesterday afternoon advocates, allies, & organizations gathered on the steps of the State Capitol in Albany to support #childpoverty reduction efforts. Our own staff/board, YouthAction members, & CLC participants joined too.