Annual Gala on June 24 Helps Kick off QCP’s 65th Year Celebration Preparations are underway for Queens Centers for Progress’ Annual Gala, which is taking place at Terrace on the Park in Queens on Tuesday, June 24 at 7 pm. The Dinner Gala is taking on a 1950s theme and salutes individuals who have made positive contributions to the community. This year’s QCP Gala Honorees are Kam Wang, President &… Read More
QCP’s Evening of Fine Food Honoring Joseph Sciame and Hon. Claire Shulman Enjoyed By All It may have been cold out this winter, but a warm gathering showed up for Queens Centers for Progress’ Evening of Fine Food held on January28th at Terrace on the Park in Flushing Meadows Park. The event was graciously emceed by Channel 7- Eyewitness News ReporterJosh Einiger and it raised $35,000 for QCP’s programs. This… Read More
QCP Footsteps Walk Takes Big Strides to Enhance Services QCP welcomed more than 200 participants at its 38th annual Footsteps for Progress Walk on April 5. The 5-mile walk from QCP’s Center on 164th St to Kissena Park and back raised over $20,000 that will go towards enhancing QCP services. The Footsteps for Progress Walk has come to be a true community event supported by hundreds of neighbors, students, politicians… Read More
Staff and individuals at the Bellerose Day Services Program showed off their Recycled Artwork at the Program this week. Each classroom was given an object to create their masterpieces from….many using recycled objects to do so!Rigaud showed off his classroom’s original “DREAM CATCHER” project that started off with a recycled frame. Vanessa’s classroom created a delightful “BEACH HAT” with beach scene that started with a piece of fabric. Kelly’s classroom… Read More
QCP’s Health Fair and Wellness Fair was held on February 12, 2014 by the Human Resources Department at both the Jamaica and Bellerose Centers. Health and Financial Fitness information was given out and discussed with staff while medical technicians helped with the biometrics – blood pressure, height/weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, etc. Here are some photos from this informative fair.
