Lunar New Year & Lantern Festival Party

CMP CSSC (Collegiate Student Service Center) will be hosting a virtual Lunar New Year & Lantern Festival Party for international students on Tue, February 15, 2022 from 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM (EST).

The event will include various activities such as Holiday Bingo and Lantern Riddle Challenge. RSVP for FREE to win prizes, network with your fellow international students, and have fun!

The party will be conducted in English and Chinese.

迎新春，慶元宵，人力中心留學生服務中心（CSSC）將于2022年2月15日晚8點-9點舉行線上新春和元宵派對。猜燈謎，喜樂會，多份大獎等您來拿！

RSVP: 2022 CSSC 中国留学生服务中心新春派对 Tickets, Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

Basic Photoshop Training Program

CMP will be starting a FREE Basic Photoshop Program on February 7, 2022 to provide training on basic tools & functions related to Photoshop program, basic knowledge on graphic design and its components, etc.

The program will start on February 7th and will last 4 weeks. Classes will be held every Monday and Wednesday, from 8 pm - 9 pm.

Classes will be conducted in Korean.

For more information or registration, please contact us at 646-919-7986 or jaeeunkim@cmpny.org.

CitizensNYC Neighborhood Business Grants - up to $10,000

CMP BOC (Business Outreach Center) is actively assisting small businesses in applying for the CitizensNYC Neighborhood Business Grants which provides up to $10,000 grant to eligible small business owners.

Preference will be given to businesses that are:

  • Owned by people of color, immigrants, or women

  • Owned by low- and moderate-income residents

  • In need of funding to sustain business operations

To be eligible for a grant:

  • Business must be located in one of New York City’s five boroughs.

  • Active for-profit business and was generating revenue on January 1, 2020.

  • Business must employ no more than 10 employees.

  • Business can provide proof of business, such as tax return, business bank account or business license.

  • Demonstrated business revenue decrease of at least 25% due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

For more information and application assistance, please contact us:

COVID-19 Updates And Resources (January, 2022)

CMP continues conveying reliable information regarding COVID-19 to ensure our community has an extra channel to obtain important information and resources from credible sources.

UPDATES (01/28/2022)

  • The NYS Workers' Compensation Board is offering a new webinar series to help workers who believe they contracted COVID-19 due to their work, especially those who have missed time from work or are suffering from ongoing or "long-haul" symptoms. The webinars will provide information on workers’ rights when it comes to filing a workers’ compensation claim and the cash and/or medical benefits they may be eligible to receive.

    These webinars are free and open to the public. No registration is needed. Learn more: http://www.wcb.ny.gov/webinars/#covid-19

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  • The NYC Department of Education announced that it will shorten quarantine and isolation periods related to COVID-19 for public school students. Public school students who test positive for COVID-19 can return to class after five days of isolation instead of 10, as long as they have been fever-free for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medication, their overall symptoms are improving, and they are wearing a “well-fitting” mask. The new rule will take effect Monday, Jan. 31.

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UPDATES (01/25/2022)

  • COVID at-home rapid tests ordered through COVIDtests.gov are starting to arrive in the mail. Also, the first free N95 masks promised by the White House have started arriving at pharmacies. While shipments have begun to arrive, the program will likely to be fully operational in February. Participating pharmacies and health centers will display flyers in their facilities to let customers know free N95 masks are available. Each flyer has a QR code to scan for information on how to properly fit and remove an N95 mask.

  • COVID-19 testing is now available for City employees at 1 Centre Street, NYC, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Testing is available by appointment only: on.nyc.gov/gettested

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UPDATES (01/24/2022)

  • If you need help or multi-language access to order the 4 free COVID-19 rapid tests per household, you can call a hotline at 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489).

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UPDATES (01/20/2022)

  • Governor Hochul yesterday announced that 80 #VaxforKids pop-up vaccination sites will take place across New York State over a 6-week-period, with 10 pop-up sites launched this week. See the full list of sites which will be updated weekly here: covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/nys-vaxforkids-pop-locations-0. Parents and guardians can learn more about kids vaccination at: ny.gov/vaxforkids.

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  • MTA adds 4 additional COVID-19 test sites at NYC subway stations.

    • Starting today, Jan. 11, walk-in PCR testing will be offered at:

      • Bedford Park Blvd 
        When: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

      • 125th St 
        When: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    • Starting tomorrow, Jan. 12, walk-in PCR testing will be offered at:

      • Coney Island-Stillwell Av 
        When: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

      • Queens Plaza 
        When: Monday-Friday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

    • Learn more: new.mta.info/coronavirus/popup-vaccination-stations

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UPDATES (01/10/2022)

  • The New York State Homeowner Assistance Fund (NYS HAF), a federally funded program dedicated to assisting homeowners who are at risk of default, foreclosure, or displacement as a result of a financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, is now open and accepting applications from eligible home owners. If you need application assistance, please contact CMP at RoemeKim@cmpny.org.

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  • The CDC yesterday updated its recommendations for the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine booster to include children as young as 12. Now adolescents age 12 to 17 years old can receive a Pfizer booster shot 5 months after their initial vaccination series. Learn more: www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/s0105-Booster-Shot.html

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UPDATES (01/04/2022)

  • Today, CDC is updating the recommendation for when many people can receive a booster shot, shortening the interval from 6 months to 5 months for people who received the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine. This means that people can now receive a booster shot 5 months after completing their Pfizer primary series. The booster interval recommendation for people who received the J&J vaccine (2 months) or the Moderna vaccine (6 months), has not changed. Additionally, CDC is also recommending that moderately or severely immunocompromised 5–11-year-olds receive an additional primary dose of vaccine 28 days after their second shot. Learn more: www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/s0104-Pfizer-Booster.html

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  • 紐約市教育局(DOE)近日發布新規，全市公校的陽性確診學生，只要在沒有使用藥物的情況下24小時內未發燒，且狀況正在好轉並配戴符合規定的口罩，則可以在隔離五日後返回學校，不需要提供陰性檢測報告。新規將在1月31日開始生效。

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  • 通過COVIDtests.gov預定的新冠快速检测盒開始寄到。另外，聯邦政府之前承諾的免費N95口罩也開始送達一些藥房。預計二月份所有參加此計劃的藥房和醫療中心都將收到口罩。届時，這些地方將在店内張貼海報，告知顧客可以領取免費的N95口罩。海報上也將有二維碼供顧客掃描以獲得更多如何正確佩戴和摘下N95口罩的資訊。

  • 紐約市為政府員工提供COVID-19檢測，地點： 1 Centre Street, NYC, 時間：每周一、周三和周五，早上 8:30到下午4:30。需提前預約: on.nyc.gov/gettested

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  • 如果您需要预订居家快速检测盒方面的協助或語言翻譯（每個地址可申請4個檢測盒），請撥打熱綫：1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489)。

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  • 州長昨日宣佈，紐約州將在6周的時間内設立80個臨時疫苗點，為5歲以上的兒童和青少年提供新冠疫苗。本周已開放10個臨時點。查看疫苗點的位置（此名單將每周更新）： covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/nys-vaxforkids-pop-locations-0。家長和監護人可以訪問這裏瞭解更多關於兒童接種疫苗的信息: ny.gov/vaxforkids。

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  • 紐約市地鐵站新增了4個COVID-19檢測站，無需預約：

    • 從今天，1月11日，開始，以下地鐵站將提供PCR檢測：

      • Bedford Park Blvd 
        時間: 星期一至星期五，早上8點至下午2點

      • 125th St 
        時間: 星期一至星期五，早上8點至下午2點

    • 從明天，1月12日，開始，以下地鐵站將提供PCR檢測：

      • Coney Island-Stillwell Av 
        時間: 星期一至星期五，早上8點至下午2點

      • Queens Plaza 
        時間: 星期一至星期五，下午3點至晚上8點

    • 更多信息: new.mta.info/coronavirus/popup-vaccination-stations

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  • 紐約州房主援助基金(New York State Homeowner Assistance Fund, NYS HAF)現已開放申請，全州由於疫情而面臨抵押貸款、房產稅、水電費等經濟困境的業主皆可提交申請。如您需要申請上的協助，請聯係人力中心：RoemeKim@cmpny.org。

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  • 美國疾病控制與預防中心 (CDC) 今天更新了接種加强針的等待期建議。接種了輝瑞疫苗的民衆，現在可以在接種第二劑之後 5 個月就進行加強針注射，比以前提前了 1 個月。接種了莫德納（6個月）和强生（2個月）的等待期保持不變。此外，免疫系統中度或重度受損的 5 至 11 歲兒童在接種第二針之後 28 天可接種第三針，以完成疫苗的主要接種程序。目前，輝瑞疫苗是該年齡層兒童唯一被推薦和授權的疫苗。瞭解更多：www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/s0104-Pfizer-Booster.html

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  • NYS 근로자 보상 위원회는 업무로 인해 COVID-19에 감염되었다고 생각하는 근로자, 특히 결근하거나 진행 중이거나 "장기간" 증상으로 고통받는 근로자를 돕기 위해 새로운 웨비나 시리즈를 제공하고 있습니다. 웨비나는 근로자 보상 청구 제출과 관련하여 근로자의 권리와 받을 수 있는 현금 및/또는 의료 혜택에 대한 정보를 제공합니다.

    이 웨비나들은 무료이고 대중에게 공개됩니다. 등록할 필요가 없습니다. 자세히 알아보기: www.wcb.ny.gov/webinars/#1900-19

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01/26/2022 일 업데이트

  • NYC 교육부는 공립학교 학생들의 COVID-19와 관련된 검역 및 격리 기간을 단축할 것이라고 발표했습니다. 코로나19 양성 반응을 보인 공립학교 학생들은 해열제를 사용하지 않고 24시간 동안 발열이 없고 전반적인 증상이 호전되고 있는 한 10일 대신 5일의 격리 후 수업에 복귀할 수 있다. 그리고 그들은 "잘 맞는" 마스크를 쓰고 있습니다. 새로운 규정은 1월 31일 월요일부터 적용됩니다.

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01/25/2022 일 업데이트

  • COVIDtests.gov 을 통해 주문한 국내 COVID 신속검사가 우편으로 도착하기 시작했다. 또한 백악관이 약속한 첫 무료 N95 마스크가 약국에 도착하기 시작했다. 선적이 도착하기 시작했지만, 그 프로그램은 2월에 완전히 가동될 것 같습니다. 참여 약국과 보건소에서는 고객들에게 N95 마스크가 무료로 제공된다는 것을 알리기 위해 시설 내에 전단지를 전시할 예정이다. 각 전단에는 N95 마스크를 올바르게 장착 및 제거하는 방법에 대한 정보를 스캔하는 QR 코드가 있습니다.

  • 이제 월요일, 수요일, 금요일 오전 8시 30분부터 오후 4시 30분까지 뉴욕 중심가 1번지에서 COVID-19 검사를 받을 수 있습니다. 테스트는 예약 시에만 제공됩니다. on.nyc.gov/gettested

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01/24/2022 일 업데이트

  • 가구당 무료 COVID-19 검사를 4회 주문하기 위해 도움이나 다국어 액세스가 필요한 경우, 1-800-232-0233(TTY 1-888-720-7489)으로 전화하면 됩니다.

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01/20/2022 일 업데이트

  • Hochul 주지사는 어제 뉴욕주 전역에 걸쳐 80개의 #Vaxforkids 팝업 예방접종 사이트가 6주간에 걸쳐 실시될 예정이며 이번 주에 10개의 팝업 사이트가 개설될 것이라고 발표했다. covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/nys-vaxforkids-pop-locations-0. 에서 매주 업데이트되는 사이트의 전체 목록을 확인하십시오. 부모님들과 보호자들은 어린이 예방접종에 대해 더 많이 배울 수 있습니다: ny.gov/vaxforkids

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  • MTA는 뉴욕 지하철역에 4개의 COVID-19 테스트 장소를 추가한다.

    • 1월 11일 오늘부터 PCR 테스트가 다음 장소에서 실시됩니다.

      • Bedford Park Blvd
        언제: 월요일- 금요일 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

      • 125th St
        언제: 월요일- 금요일 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    • 내일 1월 12일부터 워크인 PCR 테스트가 다음 장소에서 제공됩니다.

      • Coney Island-Stillwell Av
        언제: 월요일- 금요일 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

      • Queens Plaza
        언제: 월요일 - 금요일 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

    • 더 자세히 알아보기: new.mta.info/coronavirus/popup-vaccination-stations

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01/10/2022 일 업데이트

  • COVID-19 대유행으로 인한 재정적 어려움의 결과로 채무 불이행, 압류 또는 이주의 위험에 처한 주택 소유자를 지원하기 위한 연방 기금 프로그램인 뉴욕주 주택 소유자 지원 기금(NYS HAF)이 현재 개방되어 적격 주택 소유자의 신청을 받고 있다. 응용 프로그램 지원이 필요하면 CMP(RoemeKim@cmpny.org)로 문의하십시오.

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01/06/2022 일 업데이트

  • CDC는 어제  Pfizer/BioNTech 대한 권고 사항을 업데이트 했습니다. Covid-19 백신 부스터로 12세 이하의 어린이를 포함합니다. 현재 12세에서 17세 사이의 청소년들은 초기 예방 접종 후 5개월 후에 Pfizer 부스터 주사를 맞을 수 있습니다. 자세한 내용은 www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/s0105-Booster-Shot.html를 참조하십시오.

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01/04/2022 일 업데이트

  • 현재 CDC는 많은 사람들이 부스터 주사를 맞을 수 있는 시기에 대한 권장 사항을 업데이트하고 있으며, 화이자 COVID-19 백신을 접종한 사람들의 간격을 6개월에서 5개월로 단축했습니다. 이것은 사람들이 화이자 1차 시리즈를 완료한 후 5개월이 지나면 부스터 주사를 맞을 수 있다는 것을 의미합니다. J&J 백신(2개월) 또는 모더나 백신(6개월)을 접종한 사람들의 부스터 주기 권장 사항은 변하지 않았습니다. 또한 CDC는 보통 또는 심각한 면역억제 상태의 5~11세는 두 번째 접종 후 28일 후에 1차 백신을 추가로 맞을 것을 권장합니다. 자세한 내용은  www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/s0104-Pfizer-Booster.html 를 참조하십시오.

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01/03/2022 일 업데이트

  • 뉴욕시 공립학교가 오늘부터 실전 수업을 재개합니다. 학교들은 매주 테스트의 양을 두 배로 늘릴 것이고, 예방접종을 받은 학생과 접종받지 않은 학생 모두 테스트를 받을 것입니다. 학교는 COVID와 유사한 증상이 있거나 양성 사례가 확인된 교실에 있었던 학생 또는 교직원에게 무료 COVID-19 신속 테스트 키트를 배포할 예정입니다. 자세한 내용은 www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/health-and-wellness/covid-information/health-and-safety-in-our-schools

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Thank You, Mei Hua Society!

Thank You, Mei Hua Society, for choosing CMP as one of your beneficiary organizations for this Lunar New Year!

The Mei Hua Society (“Mei Hua”, or “MHS”) was established in 2006 to support worthy organizations in the New York Metropolitan area that promote Asian culture or provide social services benefiting the Asian community.  Each year Mei Hua selects beneficiary organizations and hosts a banquet fundraiser for the organizations, and by using a vehicle of Making a Difference - By the power of our collective philanthropy.   

This year, despite being unable to safely hold a banquet due to the pandemic, Mei Hua selects CMP for their Spotlighting For Chinese New Year: Help Make A Difference to call for donations from their supporters and the public to support CMP . Thank you, Mei Hua, for recognizing and supporting our effort in serving the community!

Here are Ways to donate to CMP:

Have questions regarding donating to CMP? Please contact us at sonyalin@cmpny.org or call 212-571-1690, ext. 234.

FREE NDA Opportunity Youth Program

The COVID-19 crisis is not over yet. Are you currently not in school AND not working, just staying home and doing nothing? Why not find something meaningful to do and meanwhile earn some money? Our NDA Opportunity Youth Program might be able to help if you are 16-24 years old and want to go back to school or gain employment.

The program will begin on 3/7/22 and end on 6/10/22. Classes will be conducted online during COVID-19.

Small Business Recovery Grant Application Workshop on 1/24

CMP BOC (Business Outreach Center) is actively assisting small and micro businesses, for-profit independent art and cultural organizations that have experienced economic hardship due to pandemic in applying for NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program. Economically and socially disadvantaged business owners, and those located in distressed communities, are strongly encouraged to apply.

If your business needs assistance on applications, attend our workshop on Jan. 24th, at 7-8 PM, to learn about the eligibility and documentation requirements of the program, and how CMP could assist you in applying for the grant.

The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. RSVP here: bit.ly/CMPJAN24

NYS Homeowner Assistance Fund

The New York State Homeowner Assistance Fund (NYS HAF), a federally funded program dedicated to assisting homeowners who are at risk of default, foreclosure, or displacement as a result of a financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, is now open and accepting applications from eligible home owners. If you need application assistance, please contact CMP at RoemeKim@cmpny.org or 212-571-1690.

Webinar on Key to NYC on Jan. 19th

CMP will be co-sponsoring a webinar on Key to NYC in Chinese Mandarin to share with small business guidelines and resources to re-open and recover, how to navigate city government resources, and how to navigate the expansion of Key to NYC.

Chinese School Spring 2022 Saturday Classes

CMP offers remote and in-person Chinese language instruction, art courses, and cultural classes for adults and children. Register today for our Spring Saturday Class which will be starting in February 12, 2022!

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