CPC Hosts 'Instant Decision Day' in Collaboration with the University at Buffalo

The results were overwhelmingly positive. 83% of the attendees either received a non-binding offer of admission to UB, or a conditional acceptance into the university’s Educational Opportunity Program.

Wayne Ho's Three Rules for Better Communication

On episode 28 of the Smart Communications podcast by Big Duck, CPC President & CEO Wayne Ho shared his insights on effective internal communication strategies for any organization. 

CPC's Intern and Earn Program Hosts Successful Career Panel

On Wednesday, February 6th, CPC's Intern and Earn program hosted a career panel for participants from our 23rd cohort. Panelists included professionals spanning government, law enforcement, finance, and health care.

Judy Ah-Yune Writes On Challenges Facing Immigrants

CPC Manhattan Community Services Director, Judy Ah-Yune, wrote a compelling article on the importance of social work and the creation of safe spaces during today's challenging political climate. 

Robin Hood Foundation Sees Community Impact at CPC Queens Community Center

On February 27, 2019, Wes Moore and Robin Hood staff visited the CPC Queens Community Center to see first-hand what impacts CPC's Family Support and Economic & Community Empowerment programs have on our community.

CPC Commends Mayor and NYC DOE For Expanding Dual Language Pre-K

On February 4, 2019, CPC joined Mayor de Blasio and NYC Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor Carranza to kick off the first day of Pre-K and 3-K for All applications for the 2019-2020 school year.

CPC & Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Press Conference at Open Door

Commissioner Bitta Mostofi of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined CPC at the Open Door Senior Citizen Center for a community engagement event with seniors to combat phone scams targeting Chinese New Yorkers.

Carlyn Cowen Discusses Health Care with Assembly Member Gottfried on Capitol Tonight

CPC's Chief Policy and Public Affairs Officer Carlyn Cowen joined Assembly Member Richard Gottfried on February 11th on Capitol Tonight, a political news program in Albany to discuss health care legislation.

Project Gateway: SAT Recruiting!

Project Gateway will be offering a low-cost, high quality SAT prep program that prepares students for the Critical Math and Critical Reading/Writing components of the SAT exam. Starting March 30, 2019, the class will meet once a week on Saturdays from 11 AM to 4 PM for nine weeks. 

Service Learning Initiative Visits Princeton University

On February 18th, community members from CPC's Service Learning Initiative toured Princeton University. Youth were excited about visiting an ivy league school and one of the premier universities in the country.

Beacon Program Director Graduates from PASE's Emerging Leaders Program

Last month, CPC Beacon Program Director Fatima Balancier graduated from the Partnership for After School Education's (PASE) Emerging Leaders in Nonprofit Management program. Fatima's capstone focused on the impact of funding policies on NYC community-based organizations.

Sumon Chin, Gia Mui, and Po-Ling Ng Recognized by Women in Human Services Hall of Fame

CPC's Sumon Chin, Director of Asian Child Care Resource & Referral /Deputy Director, Manhattan Community Services, Gia Mui, Director of Multi-Social Services, and Po-Ling Ng, Director of Project Open Door Senior Center were recognized by the Women in Human Services Hall of Fame and honored during a ceremony in Albany on March 5th.