[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 164 (Thursday, October 17, 2019)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1301-E1302]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   SALUTING THE CHINESE AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL BROOKLYN COMMUNITY 
             SERVICES ON THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

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                        HON. NYDIA M. VELAZQUEZ

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, October 17, 2019

  Ms. VELAZQUEZ. Madam Speaker, I rise today to salute the Chinese 
American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on its milestone 
40th Anniversary Celebration. I thank them for their commitment to 
bettering Chinese-American Communities in Brooklyn and greater New York 
City.
  Since 1979, CPC Brooklyn Community Services has provided Chinese-
American residents in Brooklyn with vital social services, such as 
child care, youth organizing, workforce development, adult literacy 
opportunities, senior services and housing support. Since inception, it 
has delivered culturally competent social services and has been 
instrumental in enriching and enhancing the quality of life of Chinese-
American families in Brooklyn and beyond. The families it serves are 
grateful for their dedication and commitment to the community.
  Madam Speaker, please join me in congratulating the Chinese American 
Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on this special 
anniversary. These dedicated individuals exemplify outstanding 
leadership through their public service to the community. I am 
confident the Chinese American Planning

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Council Brooklyn Community Services will continue to build on its 
history of service. I wish them continued success and many years of 
service.