CPC's ESL Students Attend Adult Literacy Rally on May 29

On Wednesday, May 29th, nearly eighty students and staff from CPC’s Adult Literacy Program rallied at City Hall in solidarity with over 1,000 fellow New Yorkers to urge the Mayor to baseline $12 million towards Adult Education programs.

CPC Youth Awarded 2019 UNH Viacom College Scholarship

On Tuesday, June 4th, Alice Jiang from the CPC Queens Learn and Earn Program was awarded the 2019 United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) Viacom College Scholarship.

PG: College Connect - Building the Bridge to College Resilience and Graduation Success

CPC's Project Gateway is excited to announce the launch of our college resilience program, PG: College Connect (PG: CC). PG: CC is a one-year mentorship program that begins in early July 2019 and aims to promote graduation success.

CPC LEAD Chorus Performs in Spring Showcase

On Friday, June 7th, the chorus from CPC's LEAD Program (Learn. Excel. Advocate. Dream.) performed a Spring Showcase at the High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies.

Announcing Early Childhood Learning & Wellness Services, Formerly ACCR

We are pleased to announce that CPC’s Asian Child Care Resource & Referral Services (ACCR) has officially changed its name to Early Childhood Learning & Wellness Services, effective July 1st, 2019.

Ryerson University Students Visit CPC, Discuss Social Innovation

CPC was invited by Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies (COFCCA) to discuss the social innovations of our programs for children and families with Ryerson University’s Social Innovations 4 Social Justice initiative.

CPC Statement on New York City Fiscal Year 2020 Adopted Budget 

“We are delighted to see critical investments in senior services, health, civic engagement, and education, but we urge the Mayor and the City Council to continue to work to ensure that human services organizations and staff are adequately resourced and compensated, and that funding is distributed equitably for Asian Americans and other communities of color.”

Residents from Hong Ning Housing for the Elderly visit newly opened Essex Market

On Tuesday, June 11th, residents at Hong Ning Housing for the Elderly, accompanied by staff and interns from the CPC Wellness Program, visited a cooking and nutrition workshop at newly opened Essex Market.

NYC SBS Commissioner Visits CPC

On May 22th, 2019, CPC hosted a visit from the NYC Small Business Services Commissioner Gregg Bishop. Commissioner Bishop visited CPC's Manhattan Community Center (CPC MCC) to see how CPC builds pathways to economic mobility for our community members.

President Trump’s FY 2020 Budget Would Devastate CPC’s Federal Grants

CPC serves over 60,000 community members annually, and we rely on New York City, New York State, and Federal government funding to build social and economic empowerment in our communities.  Because this funding is so central to meeting the needs of our communities, CPC is deeply concerned about the proposed FY 2020 federal budget, and how cuts would hurt the most marginalized communities we serve. 

Jeff Lau Receives UNH Award for Achievement in Civic Advocacy

On June 18th, 2019, CPC Adult Literacy instructor Jeff Lau was awarded with the 2019 UNH Award for Achievement in Civic Advocacy during the 100th birthday celebration of United Neighborhood Houses (UNH).

Wayne Ho on Nonprofit Communication in an Over-Crowded Space

On June 14th, 2019, CPC President & CEO Wayne Ho shared CPC's rebranding journey on a communications panel during Fundraising Day New York.