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CPC Holds 7th Annual State Advocacy Day in Albany

On January 22nd, 2025, CPC gathered at the New York State Capitol in Albany for our 7th Annual State Advocacy Day. Over 400 CPC staff and community members united to call on New York State to make critical investments in support of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI), immigrant, and low-income communities. Throughout the day, attendees participated in activities that encouraged civic engagement, including a rally, meetings with state legislators, arts and crafts, and a Capitol tour. CPC also met virtually with nearly 50 state legislators the following day to continue advocating for key public policy priorities.

CPC Highlights Key Community Issues at Meeting with Deputy Mayor Ana Almanzar

On January 8th, Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana Almanzar met with CPC and several children and family organizations to share the Mayoral Administration's preparations for the incoming Presidential Administration. The conversation focused on key areas such as infrastructure & operations, civic engagement, health care, immigration, and social services. Wayne Ho, CPC’s President & CEO, emphasized the need for a strong partnership between City Hall and community-based organizations to address both state and federal issues. This included the need to use more inclusive language, particularly when discussing immigrant policies and reaffirming sanctuary city policies.

CPC Releases 2024 Annual Report

CPC is pleased to present our 2024 Annual Report. The theme, “Celebrating Our Legacy, Inspiring the Future,” honors the rich history and hard work of those who laid the foundation of CPC while also looking forward to new efforts that will empower future generations to reach new heights. As we look forward to 2025, we are excited to celebrate our 60th anniversary. This milestone will celebrate six decades of service and advocacy across New York City and set the stage for increasing our impact among community members.

Childhood Development Services Team Spread Holiday Cheer with Santa Visits, Gifts, and Family Fun

CPC Early Childhood Centers and School-Age Child Care Centers celebrated the holiday season with our children and their families. Santa Claus made surprise visits to hand out presents, while the children enjoyed arts and crafts activities and delicious meals. Warm holiday wishes were shared across all centers. Thank you to the staff for spreading joy and to the donors for their generous holiday presents.