CHINESE AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL INC

CPC’s Education and Career Services empowers young people as capable, socially engaged leaders of tomorrow and equips adults of all ages with in-demand job skills, English literacy, and professional guidance in preparation for satisfying and rewarding careers with offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

CPC’s Community Services promotes wellness among low-income households by providing holistic case management and access to resources that facilitate economic advancement. Three walk-in community service centers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens provide comprehensive multi-social services for low-income residents and non-English speaking immigrants in predominantly Chinese neighborhoods.

Senior Services improves the health and well-being of seniors by serving more than one thousand seniors every day at program sites across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, including four popular senior centers. Our seniors enjoy family-style meals, Meals-on-Wheels for the homebound, case assistance, tea talks, field trips, exercise classes, ESOL and citizenship classes, educational workshops, access to healthcare, benefits and entitlements enrollment assistance, housing assistance, pre-planning and bereavement services, and referrals to other programs. Our Geriatric Mental Health Initiative also provides seniors with screening, counseling, case management, presentations, and workshops. Through our Senior Community Service Employment Program, low-income and unemployed seniors can sharpen their skills with on-the-job training.