Resources


July 1, 2020
New York State child and family advocates urge Congress to provide Pandemic TANF Assistance

Child Poverty | Statements & Press Releases |


June 29, 2020
NYS Legislators to the NY Congressional Delegation: New York Cannot Reopen Without Robust Federal Funding for Child Care

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


June 11, 2020
OVER 450 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AND PARENTS ATTEND PRESS CONFERENCE & VIRTUAL RALLY

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


June 10, 2020
#ChildCareIsEssential Press Conference and Virtual Rally

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


June 1, 2020
Overview of Select Evidence-Based and Evidence-Informed Home Visiting Programs, which provides side-by-side overview of evidence-based and evidence-informed home visiting programs that operate in New York State,

Early Childhood Health and Well Being | Fact Sheets & One Pagers |


May 29, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: ‘Once You Sign the Paper, It’s Over:’ Older Foster Youth Plead for Help from New York Governor.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 28, 2020
Press Release: CHAMPS-NY Press Conference. Aging Out of Foster Care in the Midst of a Pandemic.

Child Welfare | Statements & Press Releases |


May 24, 2020
Schuyler Center May 2020 Policy Priorities, Building Back Better – Policy Priorities for New York’s Recovery

NYS Budget | Policy Priorities | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


May 22, 2020
Schuyler Center’s Federal Look, Schuyler Center’s Federal Look is our assessment of the federal COVID-19 relief packages enacted thus far – and the HEROES Act, which has passed the House, and is awaiting consideration in the Senate – and the extent to which they address the needs of New York children and families, particularly those that are low-income and of color.

NYS Budget | Policy Briefs & Reports | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


May 19, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: In New York, No Help Coming From State for Aging-Out Foster Youth.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 19, 2020
Advocating for a Better New York. In a workshop for the Institute for Nonprofit Leadership and Community Development, Schuyler Center’s Kate Breslin joined Assemblymember Patricia Fahy to present on Nonprofits, Public Policy, and Advocacy in the World of COVID-19, an exploration of the interaction of public policy and advocacy and nonprofit organizations.

NYS Budget | Presentations | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


May 18, 2020
Testimony before Joint Legislative Hearing on COVID-19 Pandemic Response. Presented by Dede Hill, Director of Policy, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy.

NYS Budget | Public Comments & Testimony | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


May 9, 2020
Supporting Families and Powering New York’s Economic Recovery. Raising NY policy brief with recommendations for addressing access to child care in the state’s re-opening strategy while laying the groundwork for a stronger, more equitable high-quality child care system. Schuyler Center is on the steering committee and Kate Breslin is a co-chair of Raising NY

Child Care, Pre-K | Policy Briefs & Reports |


May 6, 2020
Capitol Pressroom: Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy and Beth Starks, Chautauqua Lake Child Care Center Executive Director discuss NY’s child care system pushed to breaking point by COVID-19.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


May 1, 2020
Improving Maternal Psychiatric Health at Northwell Health – Kristina M. Deligiannidis, M.D. Webinar slides,

Parental Mental Health | Presentations |


May 1, 2020
The Postpartum Resource Center of New York – Sonia Murdock. Webinar slides

Parental Mental Health | Presentations |


May 1, 2020
A Mother’s Mental Health Matters Webinar – Kristina M. Deligiannidis, M.D.

Parental Mental Health | Video |


April 30, 2020
Raising NY Press Conference: Kate Breslin, Schuyler Center President and CEO and Dede Hill, Schuyler Center Director of Policy, participate in a Zoom press conference highlighting the findings of a survey undertaken of NY parents with young children on the impacts of COVID-19.

Early Childhood Health and Well Being | Video |


April 24, 2020
CHAMPS Letter to Governor Cuomo and OCFS Commissioner Poole regarding Child Welfare Impacts of COVID-19.

Child Welfare | Letters |


April 24, 2020
Advocates Applaud Governor for Expanding Access to Child Care for Essential Workers but More Action is Needed.

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


April 23, 2020
Winning Beginning NY and Empire State Campaign for Child Care. Legislators Urge Governor: Release Child Care COVID-19 Plan.

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


April 15, 2020
Times Union: Many day care sites won’t make it beyond COVID-19.

Child Care, Pre-K | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 7, 2020
The Chronicle of Social Change: New York Cuts Support for Grandparents, Other Kin Caring for At-Risk Kids.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


April 1, 2020
The Coronavirus Crisis: Supporting Parents With Young Children. Report of Raising NY, a coalition dedicated to advancing policies supporting NY children 0-3, co-chaired by Kate Breslin, President & CEO of Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy. This report is based on an April 2020 survey of 400 New York families with young children.

Early Childhood Health and Well Being | Policy Briefs & Reports |


April 1, 2020
Addressing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in the Time of Coronavirus Webinar – Paige Bellenbaum, LMSW and Catherine Birndorf, MD.

Parental Mental Health | Video |


April 1, 2020
Addressing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in the Time of Coronavirus Webinar – Paige Bellenbaum, LMSW and Catherine Birndorf, MD. Webinar slides,

Parental Mental Health | Presentations |


March 30, 2020
Winning Beginning NY and Empire State Campaign for Child Care. Emergency Funds Imperative to Support Child Care Programs and the Families of Essential Workers

Child Care, Pre-K | Statements & Press Releases |


March 29, 2020
Daily Gazette Editorial: Don’t neglect foster care in state budget.

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 27, 2020
Times Union Opinion: Lara Kassel, Coordinator of Medicaid Matters New York, Protect Medicaid and its recipients.

Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 27, 2020
Letter to Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders from Empire State Campaign for Child Care and Winning Beginning NY urging bold steps to support child care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Child Care, Pre-K | Letters |


March 24, 2020
Community letter urging Congress to reject COVID-19 non-profit exclusions

NYS Budget | Letters | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


March 24, 2020
Schuyler Center’s Last Look at the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 Budget

NYS Budget | Budget | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


March 19, 2020
Schuyler Center letter to policymakers as they finalize the State Fiscal Year 2020-21 budget, with a special focus on disenfranchised children and families in context of COVID-19 pandemic

NYS Budget | Letters | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


March 15, 2020
Letter to Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders about the urgent need to support child care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Child Care, Pre-K | Letters |


March 5, 2020
Letter urging restoration of funding for the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) in the State Budget

Health | Letters |


March 4, 2020
Times Union Opinion: Commentary: State must work harder to place foster children with family, by Miranda Winstead,

Child Welfare | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


March 3, 2020
Capitol Pressroom: Lara Kassel, Coordinator of Medicaid Matters New York, discusses Medicaid spending as the Medicaid Redesign Team works to find savings in the health care program’s spending.

Health | News Articles - Editorials - Opinions |


February 13, 2020
Testimony before the Joint Fiscal Committees on the SFY 2020-21 Executive Budget on Taxes. Presented by Dede Hill, Director of Policy, Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy.

NYS Budget | Public Comments & Testimony | 2020-2021 Legislative Session


February 1, 2020
Schuyler Center Memo in Support of A.7213/S.5093 urging the Legislature to strengthen New York State’s health workforce data to inform and improve health planning and access.

Health | Memos in Support |


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