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City Year Los Angeles Executive Director at the Super Bowl
The LA Rams Honored City Year LA’s First Latina Executive Director With Tickets to the Big Game [Mitú]
February 16, 2022

City Year’s the sole purpose of lifting up marginalized and low-income students. Programs like City Year, that pair knowledgeable mentors…

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$15 Million CA State Budget Allocation for Student Success Coaches to Strengthen AmeriCorps Programs in Schools
June 29, 2021

For Immediate Release: June 29, 2021 Contact: Jacqueline Mejia Jmejia3@cityyear.org 323-540-3092 $15 Million CA State Budget Allocation for  Student Success Coaches to Strengthen AmeriCorps…

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Dr. Sandra Cano
City Year Los Angeles Announces Dr. Sandra Cano as New Executive Director
April 16, 2021

Lifelong educator and advocate tapped to lead City Year’s Los Angeles site After an extensive executive search, City Year Los Angeles…

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Los Angeles Times: Easing teens’ ‘collective trauma’ during pandemic
February 12, 2021

Through the nonprofit City Year, recent college grads help students navigate the fear and isolation.

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LA Opinion: It is not an act of magic, it is guidance work

Change the academic course of students for a more positive one: the City Year challenge.

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City Year Los Angeles Announces New Board Co-Chairs Giselle Fernandez and Mattie McFadden-Lawson
July 30, 2020

Giselle Fernandez, the award-winning Spectrum News 1 anchor, and Mattie McFadden-Lawson, a national philanthropic leader, will meet the urgency of…

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COMMUNITY VOICES: National service is a solution for job and learning loss
July 24, 2020

In this time of record-high unemployment, especially for recent college graduates, and with parents worried over the months of instruction…

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City Year AmeriCorps member and two students complete homework on laptop computers Comcast NBCUniversal partnership
City Year joins Comcast NBCUniversal to bring 18th annual Comcast Cares Day to life
May 3, 2019

The celebration of volunteerism and service highlights the strength of Comcast NBCUniversal and City Year’s year-round partnership

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Comcast NBCUniversal and City Year announce renewed partnership agreement
August 14, 2018

Comcast NBCUniversal announced a three-year partnership renewal agreement, which brings Comcast NBCUniversal’s overall support of City Year to nearly $115 million cash and in-kind.

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City Year partners with Aramark to redesign uniform worn by 3,000 AmeriCorps members serving in high-need schools
July 10, 2018

Aramark Recognized as a National Partner for Investment in City Year.

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City Year joins Comcast NBCUniversal to bring 17th annual Comcast Cares Day to life
April 19, 2018

On Saturday, April 21st, City Year will once again join forces with Comcast NBCUniversal for the 17th annual Comcast Cares…

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Blazing the college trail: A graduate returns to her South LA home to help others find the way [LA School Report]
March 15, 2017

As the first in her family to attend college and from a disadvantaged community where few students think it is…

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