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CPC Partners with CACF and NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health to Present Asian American COVID-19 Briefing

On March 2nd, CPC, CACF (Coalition for Asian American Children + Families), and NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health) shared advanced findings from the Asian American COVID-19 Community Survey that was initiated last year. 

CPC Meets With Over 60 Legislators to Discuss Community Needs on 4th Annual State Advocacy Days

CPC held our 4th Annual State Advocacy Days on Tuesday, February 15 and Wednesday, February 16th. CPC staff and community members met with over 60 New York State legislators to discuss how CPC has been supporting our communities during COVID-19, why it is critical that we fund our programs and human services staff, and how we need guaranteed healthcare, housing relief, and more for a just recovery. 

CPC Asian Family Services Team Receives Child Advocacy Award

Congratulations to the CPC Asian Family Services Team for receiving the NYC Administration for Children's Services Commissioner's Child Advocacy Award! We greatly appreciate the dedication of Amy Chen, Andrea Kwan, Anna Xu, Di Li, and Grace Jiang in keeping children safe and families together!

CPC Commented on Growing Safety Concerns

CPC staff commented and addressed growing safety concerns amidst increased hate crimes - CPC Deputy Director of Queens Community Services Marilla Li commented on Christina Yuna Lee's murder in a Washington Post article; CPC Director of Childhood Development Services Mary Cheng commented on a NY1 article regarding the growing concern of Chinatown residents for their safety; and President and CEO Wayne Ho commented on the need for proactive advocacy for our community in a Central Recorder article.