News Articles Archive - Page 19 of 26

Pay it forward: a tech chairman steps down to ramp up his giving, with a focus on mentorship [Inside Philanthropy]

January 7, 2019

The former CEO of docusign has stepped down to focus on mentoring students

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Nonprofit City Year New York fuels the spirit of Giving Tuesday [TODAY]

November 27, 2018

The education nonprofit City Year New York, which provides classroom and schoolwide support to students in New York City, is…

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AbbVie donates $55 million to three education nonprofits supporting underserved youth in Chicago & across America

November 16, 2018

Abbvie donates $55 million to improve academic conditions for students across the country, including $10 million to City Year.

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Celebrating 30 years of City Year [Chronicle 5 WCVB]

November 5, 2018

“We cleaned up playgrounds and parks, rehabilitated public spaces, whatever we can be of service in the community for.”

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City Year Seattle/King County announces Lee Lambert as new Executive Director

October 29, 2018

City Year Seattle/King County is pleased to announce that Lee Lambert has been selected as the organization’s new executive director.

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Metta and Keith Krach to receive 2018 Citizen Leadership Award

October 25, 2018

At City Year’s annual Starry Starry Night Gala at Levi’s Stadium, City Year San José/Silicon Valley will honor Metta and…

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City Year lands Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant for Milwaukee pilot program [Milwaukee Business Journal]

October 18, 2018

Education nonprofit City Year received a $520,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will support a new…

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3 steps to forge positive relationships with students [Education Week]

To build trust with students, we, as caring adults, have to be willing to open up and risk a bit…

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‘It is life-changing’: City Year mentors come from across U.S. to help Tulsa kids, teachers [Tulsa World]

City Year AmeriCorps members, ages 18-25, spend a year or two in national service. More than 3,200 City Year AmeriCorps…

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City Year kicks off 30th year of national service to support students in high-need schools

September 27, 2018

City Year, a national education nonprofit that helps students and schools succeed, officially kicks off its 30th year of service…

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City Year receives grant to support network for school improvement

September 24, 2018

City Year, in partnership with the Everyone Graduates Center at John Hopkins University’s School of Education, has received a grant…

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City Year celebrates 30th anniversary throughout Boston for all of September

August 29, 2018

City Year Boston commemorated 30 years of community service to Boston’s schools and neighborhoods with a monthlong series of activities.

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