1960
Founded
65+
Years of Service
Non-Profit
Since 1962

Saturday, October 17  ·  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

CCLI Tag Sale

Clean out your home and help make this fundraiser a success at the same time. All proceeds go back to CCLI programs.

Kitchen items, small appliances, toys, sports equipment, jewelry, CDs/DVDs, bicycles, tools, instruments, new & gently used clothing and shoes, bric-a-brac.

395 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead  ·  Volunteers welcome — community service letters available.

Volunteer · Donation drop-off: Fri, Oct 16
12 noon – 4 pm
Traditional Dance Performance
Welcome to CCLI

A Place to Connect,
Learn & Grow

The Chinese Center of Long Island is a place to connect, learn, and grow. Through language classes, cultural talks, arts, and community programs, members enrich their lives in meaningful ways. From clubs and workshops to scholarships and volunteer opportunities, the Center thrives on the energy and dedication of our community. Many friendships are formed here, and members of all ages find a sense of belonging. Come visit us — you'll find there's so much more to discover!

About Us
What We Offer

Core Programs & Classes

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Lion Troupe Dance
Education
Language
Chinese Language
Arts
Traditional Dance
Traditional Dance
Performance
Lion Troupe Dance
Toastmasters
Leadership
Toastmasters
Our Mission

Advancing Culture,
Education &
Connection

We advance Chinese language education and cultural understanding by delivering high-quality programs, supporting community involvement, and creating inclusive spaces for people of all ages. Our work strengthens cultural identity, builds cross-cultural relationships, and contributes to a more connected Long Island.

CCLI Mission
30+
Years of Service
Community

Join One of Our
Many Clubs

There's always a place for you at CCLI. Whether you're looking to connect, stay active, or discover something new — come find the club that inspires you!

Explore Clubs →
Senior Club
Social · All Ages Welcome
Mahjong Club
Strategy · Every Wednesday
Table Tennis
Active · Members Free
Toastmasters
Leadership · Public Speaking
Watch & Relive

Past Performances

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Upcoming Events

What's Coming Up

Oct14

Senior MJ Club Meeting

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Oct17

CCLI Tag Sale

Time TBD

Oct21

Senior Social Club Meeting

10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Oct24

Final Session for Young Public Speakers Workshop

Time TBD

Nov13

CCLI Annual Thanksgiving Celebration

Time TBD

Dec11

CCLI Holiday Festivities

Time TBD

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Join the CCLI Team

Passionate about Chinese culture and community? We're looking for dedicated individuals to help us grow. Fill out the form and we'll be in touch.

Apply Now →

THANK YOU

TO OUR SUPPORTERS!