CPC Joins AAPI Leaders and Council Speaker Adams to Discuss Community Issues

On September 20th, CPC President and CEO Wayne Ho joined Asian American nonprofit and community leaders to discuss critical issues affecting the community at a meeting hosted by Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. He emphasized that CPC, as part of the APA VOICE Redistricting Task Force, supports the Unity Map that reflects the 2020 Census data and the tremendous growth in the Asian population in New York City. The meeting also explored other topics including language access, small businesses, food insecurity, and budget equity.

Full list of AAPI organizations that joined the meeting: Asian American Federation, (KACE) Korean American Civic Empowerment, CUNY Citizenship Now, Chinatown BID/Partnership, Mekong NYC, Homecrest Community Services, Korean American Community Empowerment Council, (KAFSC) Korean American Family Service Center, Korean American Association of Greater New York, YWCA of Queens, (KCS) Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, Inc, Tibetan Community of New York & NJ, Inc, Flushing BID, India Home, (CACF) Coalition for Asian American Children and Families, Asian Americans for Equality, Union Street Small Business Association, The Hindu Temple Society of North America, Tamang Society of America Nepalese Community, (SACSS) South Asian Council for Social Services