By Patrick Kelly, City Year Los Angeles corps member Garnished with chicken wraps and iced tea, the summit’s closing luncheon Wednesday afternoon was intended to reinforce the themes of the summit and inspire the audience to service. It began with a focus on CYLA. Board member Ben Goldhirsh, who was instrumental in founding the Los [...]
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By Sarah Espinosa, City Year Los Angeles corps member The In School and On Track Summit officially opened with a luncheon that facilitated conversation between City Year members, sponsors, and partners. In a powerful display of unity, corps members from each of the 20 City Year sites recited the City Year pledge and shared inspirational [...]
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By Arthur Shtern, City Year Los Angeles corps member I arrived at the Hyatt Regency Hotel around 4:00pm. I didn’t know what exactly to expect, and all I could think was that the place was pretty swanky. To be honest, I didn’t really know what the Champion’s Reception was going to be about, but I [...]
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By Nate Casimiro, City Year Los Angeles Corps Member Although civic engagement is nothing new to the City Year experience, today’s service day was different than my previous three. Not only was today a service day for City Year Champions and alumni, but also it was a service day at John Liechty Middle School, the [...]
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City Year Los Angeles is gearing up for our largest event ever! We’re very excited to be the host site for City Year’s National Leadership Summit. Co-hosted by the Entertainment Industry Foundation, leaders from across the nation will meet in Los Angeles on May 18 and 19 to discuss role national service can play in [...]
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