What's New at AdvocacyNYCETC?

NYCETC urges Albany to restore cuts to key TANF-funded employment and training programs in the State FY2010-2011 Budget.  Click here to read the recommendations. (March 2010)

NYCETC releases policy recommendations for reauthorization of the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA).  Click here to read the recommendations. (October 2009)

NYCETC testifies before the NYC Council Committees on Small Business and Economic Development regarding the SBS FY10 Preliminary Budget.  Click here to read the full testimony.  (Mar. 10, 2009)

NYCETC testifies before the NYC Council Committees on Youth Services and Community Development regarding the DYCD FY10 Preliminary Budget.  Click here to read the full testimony.  (Mar. 10, 2009)

NYCETC releases “Ten Things NYC Can Do With Its Workforce Development Stimulus Dollars” -- a set of policy recommendations for the economic stimulus in NYC.  Click here for more information on NYCETC’s advocacy efforts related to the economic crisis and recovery.

NYCETC testifies before the NYC Council Committees on General Welfare and Community Development regarding the Progress of the Center for Economic Opportunity Programs.  Click here to read the full testimony.  (Oct. 30, 2008)

NYCETC testifies before the NYC Council Committee on Small Business regarding the State of Workforce Development Programs in the Current Economic Environment.  Click here to read the full testimony.  (Sept. 25, 2008)

NYCETC launches Skills2CompeteNY campaign!  Click here to learn more about the initiative, opportunities to get involved and other resources.

Get involved with our advocacy efforts!  NYCETC offers the following opportunities and resources to help our members take action:

  • Assistance with organizing strategic meetings with key legislators;
  • One-on-one consulting to maximize the effectiveness of your advocacy; and
  • Key advocacy guides, positions and resources.  Click here to access these resources!

For more information on NYCETC’s advocacy efforts and how you can take action, contact Rebecca Brown, Interim Executive Director rbrown@nycetc.org.