NYC DYCD
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Register Now: City Council Oversight Hearing – Afterschool Expansion and DYCD’s Concept Paper (9/18/2025)
On Thursday, September 18th at 1pm ET, the NY City Council’s Committee on Children & Youth will host an Oversight Hearing on Afterschool Expansion and DYCD’s Concept Paper, chaired by Council Member Althea Stevens. Note: The hearing is currently scheduled to take place at 250 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 – Hearing Room 2, 8th Floor. Following the historic commitment to create “After School for All” in NYC, the Department of Youth & Community Development released a concept paper earlier this year along with a call for feedback to assist with the development of an upcoming RFP for contracts to…
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From Our Friends at DYCD: Summer Connections — Partnership Interest Questionnaire & Virtual Resource Fair
As schools, CBOs, and Summer Rising sites plan for summer 2023 programming, the Roundtable believes it is imperative that arts and culture opportunities are available for our city’s young people. Over the past few months, we’ve been working with DYCD to brainstorm ways that arts organizations and individual teaching artists can be better connected with potential summer-time partners. If you are interested in partnering with CBO or Summer Rising site(s) on workshops, residencies, or field trips, please take a moment to complete the 10-minute questionnaire linked below. Those that complete this questionnaire will have their program information shared with potential…
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Summer Rising 2022 – From the Department of Youth & Community Development
Summer Rising is back in 2022! This year’s program will serve 110,000 students across 380+ buildings throughout the five boroughs. We know there may be schools and CBOs that are interested in and looking for arts and cultural partners for… If you are interested in and have capacity to take on one or more of these programs, please complete the brief Google form linked below (no more than 2 minutes!) by June 1, 2022. Per the DOE website, “Summer Rising programming will spark curiosity, joy, and a love of learning. Students will engage with peers and caring adults to experience all…
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A Recovery For All Of Us: Mayor De Blasio, Chancellor Porter, Dycd Commissioner Chong Announce Innovative Summer Rising Plan
Press Release from: THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF THE MAYOR NEW YORK, NY 10007 NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter and Department of Youth & Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Bill Chong today announced Summer Rising, the City’s free, summer plan for any child in grades K-12 who wants to participate. For the first time ever, the City will use the Community Schools strategy to integrate the New York City Department of Education’s (NYCDOE’s) academic supports and DYCD’s school-based enrichment programming to create a comprehensive summer program during the most critical summer for New York City…