Council of Peoples Organization
Civic and Social OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Council of Peoples Organization (COPO) is a civic and social organization based in Brooklyn, New York, focused on supporting low-income immigrant families, with a particular emphasis on South Asian and Muslim communities. Its work aims to help these residents reach their full potential in New York City by empowering marginalized groups to advocate for their rights and understand their responsibilities as American citizens, while fostering better relations between Muslim and non-Muslim community groups and maintaining positive connections with government agencies. The organization operates within the civic sector, addressing social integration, community relations, and access to public services through community-centered programs and outreach.