Annual Gala Guarantees to Be Grand Event

Grand preparations are underway for QCP’s Annual Gala taking place on Tuesday, June 21 at Terrace on the Park in Flushing Meadows Corona Park at 7 p.m. Hundreds of guests are expected to gather for an evening of fun, music, networking, a continuous dinner buffet and an open bar. Guest Emcee Lisa Mateo of PIX-11 News will help QCP create a celebratory atmosphere as we celebrate the array of services… Read More

Great Career Opportunities at QCP

Queens Centers for Progress has great opportunities for individuals seeking a fulfilling career in human services — whether you have experience, or you are a college student, or new to this industry and want to gain experience — QCP is the place to be. “We have 38 Direct Support openings in various shifts within the Queens area,” said Michelle Jenkins, Assistant Director of Human Resources at QCP. “Positions are available… Read More

QCP Family Association

QCP Family Association Shares Information &  Honors “QCP Champions” at Annual Meeting Queens Centers for Progress’ Family Association held its annual meeting on May 3 inside QCP’s auditorium where family members learned the most up-to-date information about residential services, weekend recreation & respite, community habilitation, summer camps, family reimbursement and crisis intervention. This year’s meeting also marked the First Annual QCP Champion Awards where individuals were recognized for their exceptional… Read More

Developmental Disability Awareness Month

QCP Part of National Movement To Honor Those with Developmental Disabilities Queens Centers for Progress recognized National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March with a heart-felt video celebrating our individuals, as well as the 230,000 New Yorkers who have a developmental disability. For more than 66 years, QCP has worked to help people with disabilities live independent and fulfilling lives. “We honor our staff, our individuals, our families and ALL… Read More

2016 Footsteps for Progress Walk

Footsteps for Progress Walk Makes Great Strides Raising $32,000 for QCP Participants Queens Centers for Progress held its Annual Footsteps for Progress Walk on April 16 where over 200 friends — old and new — put on their walking shoes and set out for a 5-mile route that began at the QCP Center (81-15 164th Street in Jamaica), headed to Kissena Park, and then back to QCP. The event ended… Read More