Community Action for Jobs! Syracuse, NY Public Meeting: Help bring jobs to our neighborhoods. June 6, 6 PM, Greater New Salem M.B. Church, 516 South Ave. Syracuse has had a number of large-scale economic development projects over the past few years that have resulted in little or no employment benefits to local community. The Urban Jobs Task Force is committed to establishing Community Benefits Agreements that will ensure positive local employment, training and housing outcomes. Go to flyer. Go to Community Benefits brochure.

CCA receives a shout out in Juvenile Justice Information Exchange article for its work with NeON, Neighborhood Opportunity Network in East New York.

CCA provides early interventions for young people involved in the juvenile justice system. New York State is one of only two states in which the age of criminal majority is 16. CCA's recommendations. The short video by Brave New Foundation describes the ramifications of this important issue and features CCA's work.

CCA's newest member of the Board of Directors is Sheila Rule, Executive Director, Think Outside the Cell Foundation, NYC. In partnership with an award-winning photojournalism agency, they have produced a video, "The Shadow of Incarceration's Stigma". Click here to view the video.