City Year is an education-focused nonprofit organization that partners with public and charter schools to help keep students in school and on track to succeed. Join a dynamic team of idealists working to make a difference within the Philadelphia community!

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City Year Greater Philadelphia seeks your participation to revitalize Christy Recreation Center in Southwest Philadelphia. We hope to build community and inspire residents in restoring and beautifying this critical recreation center. Your service will transform Christy into a brighter, cleaner, and safer place for children to learn in summer camps, after-school programs, and other enrichment activities. Please join us.

Location:
Christy Recreation Center
56th & Christian Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Registration Opens:8:30am
Morning Program: 9:00am
Service: 9:30am
Lunch:1:00pm
Depart: 2:00pm

Register for the event

For more information please contact Amanda Finch at afinch@cityyear.org or 267-386-7014.

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City Year Greater Philadelphia seeks your participation to revitalize Christy Recreation Center in Southwest Philadelphia. We hope to build community and inspire residents in restoring and beautifying this critical recreation center.

Your service will transform Christy into a brighter, cleaner, and safer place for children to learn in summer camps, after-school programs, and other enrichment activities. Please join us.

Location:
Christy Recreation Center
56th & Christian Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Registration Opens:8:30am
Morning Program: 9:00am
Service: 9:30am
Lunch:1:00pm
Depart: 2:00pm

Register for the event at http://bit.ly/vpAH2q

For more information please contact Amanda Finch at afinch@cityyear.org or 267-386-7014.

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cyMentor
Unique combination of weekly email correspondence and monthly group events (event dates: TBD)
(90 additional volunteers needed)
Volunteer for an innovative 3-year online mentoring pilot that will benefit students at the Mastery Charter School – Shoemaker Campus in West Philadelphia. The mentoring program matches 10th grade Mastery students with supportive adults to help them achieve their academic, personal, and career goals from the time they are paired through high school graduation. This flexible mentoring model is supportive and requires only 4 to 6 hours per month – it’s a profound way to make a difference for the future of a young person.
Project Leader:
Alicia McLamb, cymentor@cityyear.org,

Please visit https://cymentor.imentorinteractive.org/survey/intake/mentor/ to submit a mentor application or email cymentor@cityyear.org with any questions. Thank you for your interest!

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City Year invites you to attend our Open House

WHAT: Every 26 seconds a student drops out of school. Come learn about how you can keep students in school and on track.

WHEN: Monday, January 19th, 2011*
· Stop by anytime between 2pm-7pm
· 20 minute presentations, followed by meetings with admissions staff

WHO: Young leaders aged 17-24, Professors, Family and Friends, and anyone else who wants to learn more about City Year.

RSVP: http://cityyearphilaopenhouse.eventbrite.com/

City Year is an education based non-profit that unites diverse young adults for a year of full-time service. As tutors, mentors and role models, these young leaders keep students in school and on track to high school graduation. City Year is located in 20 U.S. cities and is part of the AmeriCorps Network.

Application Deadline: February 1st, 2011 www.cityyear.org/philadelphia

*if you are not in Philadelphia, please check www.cityyear.org for an Open House near you.

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City Year Greater Philadelphia's
2008 'Idealist of the Year' Tribute Dinner

Honoree: Bill McDermott, President & CEO of SAP Americas & Asia Pacific Japan and Corporate Officer of SAP AG

When: May 28, 2008 at 6:00pm
Where: Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue

Please contact dmartin@cityyear.org for more information.

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