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Amber Cox first learned about City Year when she was pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business management at The College of New Jersey. It...
Read more about Alumni Spotlight -- Amber CoxSpirits were high at City Year Philadelphia’s sixth annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon, held virtually on Tuesday, October 13. The luncheon united women to support the...
Read more about 2020 Women’s Leadership Luncheon Celebrates Civic Service and Women’s EmpowermentCity Year Philadelphia was pleased to sit down with Nellie Vinograd, a Senior AmeriCorps member who came to Philadelphia to...
Read more about From The Mile-High City to The City of Brotherly Love: A Conversation with City Year AmeriCorps Member Nellie VinogradThis year, our country has gone through many events that make it hard to remember there is light behind the...
Read more about Leadership After City Year: CYP Alumnus Sam Rodriguez Creates “Walls for Justice” Centered on Black Lives Matter Movement
