December 2023 | Chinese-American Planning Council

Hong Ning Housing Hosts Workshop Addressing Disproportionate Hepatitis B Impact on Asian Americans
December 8, 2023
On December 6th, CPC hosted a Hepatitis B workshop for residents of Hong Ning and 64 Norfolk Senior Housing. Facilitated by Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, participants learned about Hepatitis B and its prevalence among Asian Americans, who account for approximately 60% of Hepatitis B cases in the United States. Attendees were screened for the disease and received resources for follow-up care.
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December 8, 2023
CPC Leadership Council and ECS Team Meet to Strengthen Partnerships
December 11, 2023
On December 7th, CPC's Education and Career Services (ECS) team and Leadership Council held a meet and greet to network and explore collaboration opportunities for the upcoming year. The event served as a platform to understand each team member's role in facilitating potential collaborations and contributing to the development of a stronger community.
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December 11, 2023
CPC Joins Stakeholders to Launch the "Home Care Savings & Reinvestment Act" Campaign
December 13, 2023
On December 11th, CPC joined workers, elected officials, and advocates to launch a campaign for the passage of the “Home Care Savings & Reinvestment Act”. It seeks to return home care management to the State. The estimated annual savings of $3 billion could address the rising home care needs, improve service quality, and raise wages for New York home care workers.
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December 13, 2023
CPC and NYU Langone Promote Well-being with Nutrition Workshop
December 14, 2023
On December 12th, CPC and NYU Langone teamed up to host a nutrition education workshop for the Geriatric Mental Health Initiative (GMHI) program. Attended by over 30 community members, the hybrid workshop emphasized the role of healthy lifestyle habits in preventing cancer and promoting overall physical and mental health.
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December 14, 2023
CPC Staff Holiday Party Draws Over 200 Attendees
December 18, 2023
On December 14th, CPC hosted our staff holiday party at The Grand Delancey in the Lower East Side. The event brought together over 200 colleagues, as well as members of the CPC Board and Leadership Council for an exciting evening with food, drinks, activities, and a raffle. It also served as a platform for colleagues to reconnect with one another and celebrate our collective accomplishments.
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December 18, 2023
CPC Hosts Annual Appreciation Reception
December 19, 2023
On December 15th, CPC hosted an Appreciation Reception at Essex Market to acknowledge our supporters and show our gratitude for their contributions, commitment, and impact on our organization and the community. The event brought together over 200 guests, including Mayor Eric Adams, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Commissioners of the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services, Administration for Children’s Services, Department for the Aging, and Department of Social Services.
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December 19, 2023
Nan Shan Older Adult Center Hosts Winter Festival Brunch
December 19, 2023
On December 15th, CPC Nan Shan Older Adult Center (OAC) held a Winter Festival Celebration at Royal Queen Restaurant in Flushing. Over 500 community members, elected officials, and community partners enjoyed a dim sum brunch, special performances, and good company. The gathering provided a festive space for individuals to come together and share in the holiday spirit.
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December 19, 2023
CPC Childhood Development Services Celebrates the Holidays
December 28, 2023
From early childhood education centers to school-age child care centers, the holiday spirit thrived as Santa Claus made visits and distributed gifts to children. They enjoyed making clay art and dancing to festive music during the winter celebrations. New York City Council Member Carlina Rivera, a former Little Star participant, visited the center and handed out gifts alongside Santa.
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December 28, 2023
CPC Presents Our 2023 Annual Report
December 29, 2023
CPC is pleased to present our 2023 Annual Report, a testament to our unwavering commitment to promoting the social and economic empowerment of our community members. The report highlights how our services have adapted and expanded across our three pillars: Education, Family Support, and Community and Economic Empowerment. Our success as an organization — as always — is because of our Board Members, Leadership Council, staff, community members, donors, and volunteers.
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December 29, 2023