CPIC, Inc. is a non-profit, non-partisan, volunteer organization
holding a 501©(3) I.R.S. tax exemption incorporated in New York State.
The primary mission of this organization is to promote healthy lifestyles
amongst persons of Caribbean descent through out the world in a professional,
culturally based atmosphere. To help them maintain a totally healthy
lifestyle we provide the opportunity where all those involved will
benefit from knowledge, access to testing, counseling, educational
practices life skill, and medical care unavailable to them due to
lack of medical and financial resources or health insurance. Above
all, this organization adheres to the principle that all persons are
created for a purpose regardless of physical appearance and human
weaknesses.
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Establishment of a scholarship fund for persons of Caribbean
descent, other minorities, and in that connection to solicit
funds to hold meetings, seminars and gatherings for better realization
of that purpose.
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Provide culturally based assistance and supportive services
to adult unemployed and unemployed person of Caribbean descent,
particularly those from economically disadvantage areas of New
York in order to increase their self-sufficiency, maximize job
opportunities and reduce unemployment in New York area.
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Foster cultural based education; assist in the conducting
of research in areas which will increase understanding of interpersonal
relationships; to encourage means for extending awareness, counseling
and leadership and other activities which will further the development
of effective interpersonal relationships beneficial to the community
at large.
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Establishment of culturally based support centers for persons
of Caribbean descent affected or infected by the HIV/AIDS virus,
in order to assist them in the functioning as a whole with the
disease. To utilize the facilities of the corporation for wholesome
recreational activities for the community members, to further
the education, support and character building development of
the children of parents infected or affected by HIV/AIDS virus.
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Recommend and assist in getting culturally based counseling
services for unwed mothers and their children in order to assist
them in functioning as a single parent family and to utilize
the facilities of the corporation for whole some recreational
activities for it's members and their children.