Providing New York City's young people and communities with the services they need is a big job. DYCD has forged strong partnerships with other stakeholders in order to maximize our strengths and broaden our reach.

Community Action Board - A Citywide body that oversees community action initiatives.

Interagency Coordinating Council - Various City agencies working together on issues relevant to youth.

Joint Youth Services Planning Committee - Advises DYCD on its City Charter responsibilities.

OST Advisory Board - Advises the City on its OST business plan.

Mayor's Fund - A private, not-for-profit corporation that develops partnerships between the City of New York and the private sector.

Neighborhood Advisory Boards - An opportunity for residents of low-income neighborhoods to participate in the community development planning process.

New York City Youth Bureau - The local branch of a statewide resource and support network.

Workforce Investment Board Youth Council - Advises DYCD on the distribution of Federal Workforce Investment Act Funds.

Youth Board - Advises DYCD on the development of youth programs.

Youth Council - The purpose of the local Youth Council is to strengthen the capacity of education, youth development, and training programs to provide high quality services that are aligned with workforce skills required for employment and civic success in New York City.