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The Next Generation: A Farewell and Thank You from Executive Director Jennie Johnson

January 20, 2023

It is with deep and bittersweet gratitude that I will be stepping down as Executive Director of City Year Providence…

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Statement by Our Executive Director on Recent Racial Injustices

June 17, 2020

We at City Year Providence believe that Black Lives Matter. Period. We share the sentiment of our national organization in condemning the inhumane murders of…

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Benefits & Resources

Top 10 things to know before applying to City Year Providence

April 9, 2019

Providence is a fantastic place to live and work.

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Mentoring students: a two-way street

July 31, 2017

City Year Providence AmeriCorps alumnus Justin Roias knows firsthand how positive relationships with caring adults can help children succeed as…

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