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 [...]
Let’s get fired up! Starting May 1st, City Year needs your help to win $250,000 in the Pepsi Refresh Project. This year Pepsi is giving away more than $20M in grants to people and organizations with refreshing ideas that change the world, but Pepsi won’t decide who gets the grants- we will, by voting for [...]
We are proud to support Robin Hood: Lionhearts, an initiative being held in conjunction with Universal’s upcoming film Robin Hood. The program gives Lionhearts – people who make a positive impact in society via their involvement with a cause or charity – the opportunity to share their stories of philanthropy and garner votes of support from [...]
By Arthur Shtern, City Year Los Angeles Corps Member Lunch started at noon and the rain was still coming down really heavy. Many of the murals that were done outside experienced some smudging and running. Regardless, I’m sure our incredible Civic Engagement team will figure out how to deal with it. Lunch time is always [...]
By: Arthur Shtern, City Year Los Angeles Senior Corps Member The first thing we did this morning was collect our Heroes shirts. This was a big event for me because I signed up to be a Young Heroes Team leader late last year, so my shirt was a XXXL and un-wearable (I am a small/medium). [...]