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Press Releases

2010

Diplomas Now Wins $30 Million Education Department Grant
August 11, 2010


PepsiCo Foundation Steps Up Commitment to Diplomas Now
May 19, 2010


Walmart Foundation Makes $1.2 Million Grant to City Year to Increase Student Performance in High-Poverty Schools Nationwide 
May 19, 2010


City Year Announces Scale Plan to Help Address Dropout Crisis and Help Turnaround Lowest Performing Schools in 20 U.S. Cities
May 18, 2010


City Year and the Entertainment Industry Foundation to Hold National Summit on Service and Education in Los Angeles
April 27, 2010


City Year and ARAMARK Launch National Campus Recruitment Campaign
March 23, 2010


Peace Corps and City Year Launch New Partnership
March 10, 2010


New Members Join City Year, Inc.'s National Board of Trustees
February 17, 2010


National Grid Donates $750,000 to City Year
February 4, 2010


Honoring the Spirit of Martin Luther King Day
January 18, 2010


National Service Agency Names 2010 MLK Ambassadors
January 11, 2010

2009

City Year on Morning Joe: Part of the MSNBC and Starbucks "Brewing Together" Initiative
November 9, 2009


1,500 Young Leaders Pledge 2.5 Million Hours of Service
October 2, 2009  


Remembering Edward M. Kennedy
August 26, 2009


Bentley University and City Year Announce "give a year" Scholarship Winners
August 10, 2009


City Year Awarded Highest 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating
July 16, 2009


City Year Unveils New Strategy to Address Dropout Crisis
June 9, 2009


Cisco Social Media Release with $4.5M for City Year
June 9, 2009


City Year Celebrates Milestone: 20 Years, 20 Locations and 20 Million Hours of Service
MAY 6, 2009


TIME Magazine’s Richard Stengel Joins City Year, Inc. Board of Trustees
APRIL 28, 2009


A Historic Moment - President Obama Signs Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act
APRIL 22, 2008


A Historic Moment for National Service – The Senate Passes the Serve America Act
MARCH 26, 2009


President Obama Calls for Passage of the Serve America Act: First Lady Invites City Year Alumna to Join Her for President's Address
MARCH 4, 2009


Honoring the Spirit of Martin Luther King Day: 2,500 Student Heroes Kick Off Service with City Year
JANUARY 19, 2009

2008

1,465 Young Leaders to "give a year. change the world." 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2008 


Bentley College and City Year Launch New Model for National Service
SEPTEMBER 12, 2008


City Year, Arnold and Comcast - Launch Nationwide PSAs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2008


Presidential Nominees John McCain and Barack Obama to Speak at Forum on Service and Civic Engagement on Sept. 11 Hosted by Columbia University in New York City
SEPTEMBER 4, 2008


Dynamic and Diverse New Board members for City Year, Inc.
AUGUST 11, 2008


City Year, Inc. Expands Partnership with Comcast 
JUNE 5, 2008


City Year Announces New Chief Development Officer
APRIL 25, 2008


Honoring the Spirit of Martin Luther King Day: 2,300 Student Heroes Start Service with City Year
JANUARY 21, 2008


Pepsi and City Year: Uniting on the Common Ground of Service and Diversity
JANUARY 8, 2008

 
 
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