On June 18, 2024, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) visited Queens Centers for Progress’ Apple Preschool to celebrate a significant victory for the community. Thanks to her efforts, Meng secured $850,000 in federal funding dedicated to the reconstruction and renovations of the center’s facility which serves children three to five years of age who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The event was a vibrant celebration as Congresswoman Meng was welcomed… Read More

QCP is so fortunate to have such a wonderful relationship with the Rotary Club of Jamaica, Queens and NYPD Patrol Borough South. QCP’s Bellerose Campus had the best time ever this year with a delicious BBQ and all the trimmings catered by some of the best chefs in town – our amazing NYPD and Rotarians! There were also Disney characters, desserts, Snow Cones, Cotton Candy, Jumping Rope Contests, Music, Decorations,… Read More

On Saturday, April 13th QCP held its annual Footsteps for Progress 5K Run/Walk/Roll event to raise awareness of intellectual and developmental disabilities and funds for QCP. The event was nothing short of remarkable! Despite the chilly weather, high winds and minor rain drops, the spirit of our QCP staff, families, program participants, avid runners and walkers, was unstoppable. Over 250 dedicated individuals took Alley Pond Park by storm, completing the… Read More