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Celebrating Diversity during APIA Heritage Month
CPC President & CEO, Wayne Ho, spoke with Inspiring Diversity (iD) about the importance of Asian/Pacific Islander American (APIA) Heritage Month.
"...I think that's what's important during Asian American heritage month, recognizing that it's not just about the Asian American community, but it's that the Asian American community can build bridges...." said Mr. Ho.
CPC Joins Members of LESEN &
NYC Comptroller Office for Release of
Neighborhood Economic Analysis Report
On April 25, 2017, CPC and members of the Lower East Side Employment Network (LESEN) joined NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, for his release of the Comptroller Office's latest report - The New Geography of Jobs: A Blueprint for Strengthening NYC Neighborhoods. This first-of-its-kind report provides a comprehensive neighborhood-by-neighborhood analysis documenting the evolution of New York’s economy from 2000 to 2015 and the changing business landscape in communities across the five boroughs.
New York City Council Member Carlos Menchaca Expands Constituent Services at
CPC Brooklyn Community Center
On April 3, 2017, CPC and New York City Council Member Carlos Menchaca were proud to announce an expansion of their constituent services, which will be located in our CPC Brooklyn Community Center. Every Monday from 10AM to 2PM, Council Member Menchaca's staff will be present at CPC Brooklyn Community Center for immigration assistance, housing services, education, attorney referrals, and any municipal related issues.
Community Collaborates to Provide Education Resources in Brooklyn
On April 1, 2017, CPC Brooklyn Community Services co-hosted a Community Education Fair at P.S.310. This community event was a collaborative effort with CPC, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, A+ Academy, Mass Mutual and the offices of Senator Jesse Hamilton, Assemblyman Peter Abbate and Councilman Carlos Menchaca. All of the organizations brought various educational resources together for a one-stop resource for low income and immigrant families.
CPC Joins Community Partners for Asian Pacific American Advocacy Day at City Hall
On March 15th, 2017, CPC joined leaders, staff, students, and clients representing 45 Asian-led and Asian-serving organizations on the steps of City Hall for the 9th Annual Asian Pacific American (APA) Advocacy Day as part of the 15% and Growing Coalition, which seeks to garner equal social services funding for its constituents through focused, purposeful, and continuous advocacy.
Upcoming CPC Events
Recruitment for CPC
Hospitality Careers Training Program Begins
The training program begins on May 8, 2017 and will run for eight weeks. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have at least an eighth grade education level, have a high school diploma/GED/TASC or equivalent, eligible to work in the US, prior work experience in other industries, able to lift 50lbs and other physical duties and is able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
Interested applicants must attend a CPC Workforce Development Information Session for necessary information and documents to apply. Dates are listed in "Upcoming CPC Events" above.
Workforce Development
Information Sessions
- Manhattan Community Center - 5/8/17, 5/15/17, 5/22/17, 5/29/17 9:30AM
165 Eldridge Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10012 - Queens Community Center - 5/4/17, 5/11/17, 5/18/17, 5/25/17 10AM
133-14 41st Avenue, 5th Floor Flushing, NY 11355 - Brooklyn Community Center - 5/5/17, 5/12/17, 5/19/17, 5/26/17 10AM
4101 8th Avenue, 4th Floor Brooklyn, NY 11232
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Address: 150 Elizabeth St.
New York, NY 10012