| Organization |
Chinese Progressive Association (CPA).
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| Address |
1042 Grant Avenue, 5th Floor. San Francisco CA 94133 |
| Phone |
415-391-6986 |
| Fax |
415-391-6987 |
| E-Mail |
justice@cpasf.org |
| Hours |
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
Provides English Empowerment Classes. Offers an Immigrant Women's Leadership Project, a support group for dealing with common concerns and developing community involvement. Provides referrals to agencies providing immigration, employment and environmental health and safety services. Provides a Workers Organizing Center for low-wage, multi-trade Chinese immigrant workers. Sponsors Chinese Power Against Tobacco, a youth group that organizes campaigns targeting the tobacco industry. Also sponsors the Chinatown Housing Justice Campaign that is a part of the Chinatown SRO Collaborative. Publishes the "Chinese Progressive Association" newsletter quarterly. |
| Eligibility |
Anyone. |
| Fee |
Membership dues are $20 per person per year. English Empowerment Classes are $20 for non-members and $15 for members. |
| Transportation |
Muni (12 Folsom, 30 Stockton, 41 Union, 45 Union-Stockton or Powell Street Cable Car). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
May include Cantonese and Mandarin. |
| Officer |
Gordon Mar, Co-Director; Sarah He, Co-Director. |
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