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Ways to Give

Corps members in service

City Year was founded with a vision of active corporate citizenship and was launched entirely by private sector funds. Today, more than half of the financial support for City Year’s mission of community service comes from individuals, corporations, and foundations.

The service that City Year corps members provide for off-track students in schools is impossible without the generous support of individual donations and corporate sponsorships.

See how you can be a vital part of fighting the national dropout crisis by supporting City Year.

DONATING TO CITY YEAR

Individual Donations

General donations can be made to support City Year's work and the young people who are making a difference through a year of service.

In-Kind Donations

City Year relies on generous in-kind donations from a variety of companies to support day-to-day operations, service initiatives, and special events.

Support International Initiatives

You can help City Year inspire and broaden support for citizen service around the world by joining Friends of City Year International (FOCI) or making a donation to the Alan Amir Ali Khazei Fund and other international initiatives.

SPONSORING CITY YEAR

Corporate Sponsorship

Site Sponsorship

Click here to learn how you can support programs at a specific City Year location.

Event Sponsorship

As event sponsors, corporations, groups, and individuals can generate public awareness and participation in a major City Year event such as Serve-a-thon or Opening Day. To learn more about the events you can sponsor, please visit our Special Events section or contact Kirsten af Klinteberg at kafklinteberg@cityyear.org.

 

 
Photos by Jennifer Cogswell, Andy Dean, John Gillooly/PEI, Kevin Jenkins, Jim Harrison and Todd Shapera.