Site Partners

Chinese-American Planning Council (website)

The Chinese-American Planning Council's (CPC) is our newest site partner as of 2011. With over 70 social services and 29 locations in New York City, CPC is one of the largest Asian Social Services organization in the United States. CPC has developed, and continues to administer, a wide range of services for Chinese-American children, youth, adults, and senior citizens.

Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New York (website)

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) has been a Baruch VITA site since 2002. CCBA was founded in 1883 to serve and protect the interests of the Chinese people in New York City. It is an umbrella organization, uniting over 60 Chinese American organizations. CCBA strives to provide social services, preserve Chinese traditions and cultural heritage, and promote Chinese-American interests.

FOCUS Community Center (website)

FOCUS (Friends of the Community Unite and Serve) helps to access government and legal services, promotes and organizes volunteer service and community events. The center recruits volunteers and unites people of all backgrounds and ages through community service projects and leadership development.


Hamilton Fish Park Library (website)

Hamilton Fish Park Library is a branch of the New York Public Library and has been a Baruch VITA site since 2006. The branch offers book collections in English and Spanish for adults, teenagers, and children, free computer and Internet access, English classes for non-native speakers, and other community services.

Kingsbay YM-YWHA (website)

Kingsbay YM-YWHA is a Jewish Community Center serving the Sheepshead Bay, Marine Park, Bergen Beach, Homecreast and Midwood neighborhoods of Brooklyn. It has been hosting Baruch VITA every year since 2000. The Kings Bay Y offers a wide range of brand new social, educational and cultural services for individuals and families, including access to swimming pool, full court gym, and fitness center.