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Global Youth Service Day

Presented by City Year Louisiana and Old South Baton Rouge Partnership

Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is an annual global event that highlights and celebrates the contributions of youth to their communities through volunteer service. This year, City Year Louisiana is joining forces with the Old South Baton Rouge Partnership to help revitalize and restore the historic "Old South" area of Baton Rouge. Projects for the day will include exterior house painting, light maintanance and light landscaping. Supervised projects will also be available for younger children.

WHEN:
Saturday, April 25th, 2009

TIME:
8 am - Registration
9 am - 3:30pm - Service 
Lunch provided*

REGISTRATION LOCATION:
McKinley Alumni Center
1520 Thomas H Delpit Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

For more information, please contact:

Steven Shepherd
Senior Corps Member, City Year Louisiana
225-302-2352
sshepherd09@cityyear.org

Jennifer Metz
Development Manager, City Year Louisiana
225-663-4222
jmetz@cityyear.org

For media inquiries, please contact:

David Tillinghast 
External Affairs Manager, City Year Louisiana
225-663-4234
dtillinghast@cityyear.org