Thank You to Our Friends, Families & Constituents For Supporting QCP’s COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund and Life-Enriching Programs On behalf of the 1200 men, women, and children we provide support and services to on a daily basis, we would like to thank the following individuals and businesses. We are extremely grateful to YOU, our loyal supporters, for the generous outpouring of support you have shown to our COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund… Read More
We would like to thank Robert DeRosa and Relief Society for providing masks for QCP staff, essential workers and residential program participants at our Bellerose campus. When Robert, the ecclesiastical leader for nine congregations for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Eastern Queens and Western Nassau County, was approached by Sister Stanford – head of Relief Society – about a special project, he challenged the organization to… Read More
April 29, 2020 Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) has introduced a subscription membership program in partnership with MumsKitchens NYC. The program offers monthly selections of premium baked products to people throughout the USA. Offerings will change each month, and will feature delectable selections of Mum’s cookies and brownies. Memberships are available at three levels: the “Snack Pack,” “Smart Cookie,” and “Sweet Life.” QCP faces extraordinary challenges during the pandemic. The… Read More
April 24, 2020 Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) Executive Director, Terri Ross, and Residential Supervisor, Lea Folly-Gah were wowed by the surprise appearance of Grammy-winner, and Tony nominated Broadway Actor, Christopher Jackson, of “Hamilton” and “In the Heights” fame. The QCP exec and staff member were featured guests on the new web TV show, “Stars in the House,” on Friday, April 24, in a live streaming at 2:00 PM. The… Read More
April 24, 2020 Queens Centers for Progress (QCP), a provider of supports and services to individuals with developmental disabilities, honored their essential Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) on Thursday, April 23rd, with a cavalcade of 16 cars and 25 individuals that drove past the nine group homes that the agency operates in Queens. Directors, staff, elected officials– including NYS Assemblyman David I. Weprin (District 24) and Council Member Barry S. Grodenchick… Read More
