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Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson (pictured center, gray suit) is joined by leaders of local youth-serving organizations—including CYP Executive...
Read more about Spotlight on Kenyatta Johnson, City Year Philly’s 2024 Idealist of the YearIf you speak with an HBCU alum about their experience, you’ll quickly learn that service to the community is one...
Read more about Diversity, leadership and community: reflections of an HBCU alumNorm Goldberger (center, light blue shirt) and his Ballard Spahr colleagues host a meet & greet for the Bethune Elementary...
Read more about Spotlight on Norm Goldberger, City Year Philly’s 2024 Idealist of the YearMany City Year Philadelphia (CYP) alumni credit their year of service with transforming their lives, leading to lasting friendships, newfound...
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Wong’s connection to local schools runs deep: She spent more than a dozen years at the nonprofit organization City Year...
Read more about The 2024 Above & BeyondThe city’s most influential leaders were honored by Metro Philadelphia and Schneps Media on Tuesday night, with a star-studded celebration....
Read more about Metro, Schneps Media honors Philadelphia Power List leadersEPISODE 132 - Darryl Bundrige is the Executive Director and Senior Vice President of City Year Philadelphia. He began his...
Read more about King Crush Thursday Episode 132 Featuring | Darryl BundrigeNearly 200 student success coaches, staff and volunteers from City Year worked to transform Olney High School and the nearby...
Read more about Good news in the district - City Year transforms Olney High
