March 10th -15th 2011: SAVE SUMMER JOBS

CALL ALBANY NOW!!!

Currently, the State has $0 allotted to for the Summer Youth Employment Program. Call the Governor, Speaker Silver, and Majority Leader Dean Skelos and let them know that youth deserve jobs.

Governor Cuomo: (518) 474-8390
Speaker Silver: (518) 455-3791
Majority Leader Dean Skelos: (518) 455-3171

Script: Hi my name is _______, and I am calling from (state your organization, and or neighborhood).
I want to urge Governor Cuomo / Speaker Silver / Senator Skelos to restore $35 million for the
Summer Youth Employment Program in the final State budget. This is such an important program to
help our youth develop work experience and earn income to support their families and communities.

 

Mission Statement
Founded in 1980, the Neighborhood Family Services Coalition (the Coalition) is a group of service providers and advocacy organizations that is committed to the provision of quality services for children, youth and families at the neighborhood level. ‹click for more›

Our Work
The Coalition identifies, researches and monitors issues that influence the well-being of children, youth and their families in the neighborhoods of New York City. ‹click for more›

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Mailing Address:
120 Broadway, Suite 230
New York, NY 10271 ‹click for more›
   

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Collaborations
The Coalition supports citywide efforts that promote positive youth development principles and other broad-based human services reforms to ensure that the needs of all children, youth, and families are met. ‹click for more›