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CPC Announces 2019 Lunar New Year Gala Honorees
CPC is proud to announce its 2019 award recipients. We honor their commitment to
advancing our community. Join us for the award presentation at
CPC’s 54th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration on February 28, 2019.
Honoree of the Year
Paula Williams Madison
Paula is Executive Producer of the documentary “Finding Samuel Lowe: From Harlem to China,” which follows her search for her maternal grandfather’s 300+ descendants in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, China. Her 2015 memoir, “Finding Samuel Lowe: China, Jamaica, Harlem” was published here by HarperCollins and in China by Shenzhen Publishing.
Corporate
Responsibility Award
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East is the largest and fastest-growing healthcare union in America. We represent over 450,000 healthcare workers including 75,000 hard-working home care workers throughout New York State and New Jersey, Massachusetts, Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Florida. Our mission is to provide quality care to our patients and to fight for a better future for working people and their families.
Community Service Award
William Tam, CPA
William serves as CPC’s Board Secretary and CPCHAP Holdings Board Chair and is a partner of a CPA firm. He specializes in not-for-profit auditing with over 30 years of experience. He received his BBA from Pace University and MBA from New York University. He has been very active in the Chinese community for many years and continues to give back to the community with his professional expertise.
CPC Service Star Award
CPC Community Health Services
CPC’s Community Health Services (CHS) enriches community members’ lives through health programs and services that educate, inspire and empower healthy outcomes. CHS is a comprehensive resource for our community, including prevention services through outreach, education/awareness, health advocacy, community networking, as well as the provision of referrals and linkage to care to improve health outcomes to individuals infected or affected by HIV/AIDS.
CPC GALA HOST COMMITTEE
Pui Chi Cheng, Chair
Li Yan Chen
Gebond Chow
Virginia Kee
Fabien Lefebvre
Flora R. Si
Veronica Tsang
Yashih Wu
Cassie Xu
Mission Partner: Ong Family Foundation
Your support will strengthen CPC’s efforts to continue empowering over 5,000 staff members and 60,000 community members to achieve their education, family, community and career goals.
For more information on this event please contact Mabel Long at
annualdinner@cpc-nyc.org or 212-941-0920 x.140 or x.146.
