13 Committee on Children and Youth’s meetings, 10 transcribed
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Sep 16 · Oversight - Evaluating New York City’s Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter System. took 2 h 16 minThe longest item after routine business: Oversight - Evaluating New York City’s Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter System., 2 h 16 min of this at least 2 h 17 min meeting.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens
Longest item: 98% of the meeting1 agenda itemsWatch
Jun 23 · Committee meetingThe Committee on Children and Youth met to review DYCD's Beacons and Cornerstones program and to hear Resolutions 32, 142, 161, 217, 276, 277 and 278.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Rita C. Joseph
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May 28 · Executive Budget Hearings - Children and Youth took 5 h 51 minThe longest item after routine business: Executive Budget Hearings - Children and Youth, 5 h 51 min of this at least 5 h 51 min meeting.Speakers: Elsie Encarnación, Gale A. Brewer, Alexa Avilés, Rita C. Joseph
Longest item: 99% of the meeting2 agenda itemsWatch
Apr 28 · Oversight - Strengthening CUNY Pathways for Current and Former Foster Youth. took 3 h 10 minThe longest item after routine business: Oversight - Strengthening CUNY Pathways for Current and Former Foster Youth., 3 h 10 min of this at least 3 h 10 min meeting.Speakers: Rita C. Joseph, Harvey D. Epstein
Longest item: 100% of the meeting2 agenda itemsWatch
Apr 21 · Committee meetingThe three committees opened a joint hearing on the effects of social media and screen time on young people's mental health.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Rita C. Joseph
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Mar 16 · Committee meetingThe committee began its fiscal 2027 preliminary budget hearing by hearing testimony from the administration, and panelists were administered the affirmation.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Simcha Felder, Rita C. Joseph, Nantasha M. Williams
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Feb 26 · Committee meetingA presenter from the New York City Commission on Racial Equity (CORE) gave testimony on racial disparities in the child welfare system.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Rita C. Joseph
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Jan 30 · Committee meetingThe hearing was opened for public testimony on Introduction 448-2026, and a member of the public from a youth nonprofit testified in person.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens
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Nov 17, 2025 · Committee meetingThe Committee on Children and Youth and the Committee on Education opened a joint oversight hearing on educational access in New York City juvenile detention centers.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Rita C. Joseph, Nantasha M. Williams
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Oct 30, 2025 · Committee meetingThe hearing also took up Resolution 843, on state legislation directing posters and pamphlets to make foster youth aware of higher education financial resources.Speakers: Althea V. Stevens, Rita C. Joseph
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