Founded in 1965, the Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. (CPC) is one of the largest nonprofit providers of educational, social, and community services for Asian Americans in the United States. It now serves over 8,000 people daily through some 50+ programs in 25 locations citywide. CPC's mission is to improve the quality of life of Chinese-Americans in New York City by providing access to services, skills, and resources toward the goal of economic self-sufficiency and integration into the American mainstream.
CPC Central Office 150 Elizabeth Street New York, New York 10012 (212) 941-0920
This year's Walkathon and Family Day Fair will have returning spoken word artist Kelly Tsai.In addition, singer/guitarist Ken Rain will be returning. New performances include singer and guitarist Waty Escoto, Byakkokan Dojo, Martial Artist Master John Tang, NY Chinese Culutral Center, Ronald McDonald, and breakdancing group Takala Land and I Love Dance KPOP & HIPHOP. To showcase CPC's programs, we will have Open Door Senior Center perform "New York, New York", NY Hung Sing Kwoon Lion Dance Group, and singing duet Xinting Lan & Raymond Zhang from the Volunteer & Internship Program.
WPIX11 Newscaster Arthur Chi'en
WPIX11 newscaster Arthur Chi'en will MC the opening ceremony.
