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JOIN US AT A CITY YEAR CLEVELAND EVENT

We invite you to join us for high-energy, large-impact City Year Cleveland events—from our annual galas to service days—that build community and celebrate service. Find out more about City Year events happening across Cleveland, and learn how you can participate and experience the passion and dedication of our corps firsthand. 

CHECK OUT OUR 2008-2009 NEWS AND EVENT PRESS RELEASES

RECENT EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

"Make a Difference Day!"  October 24, 2008 107 Cleveland State University students and 33 City Year corps members partnered with six non-profit organizations to celebrate “Make a Difference Day!” - the nation’s largest day of citizens volunteering to make communities stronger.
Opening Day Ceremony  September 26, 2008  60 City Year Cleveland corps members kicked off the 2008-2009 service year and launched directly into service at Cleveland's East Technical High School alongside Citi Smith Barney volunteers, students and alumni.
	Cleveland's Mayor, Frank G. Jackson, helped lead our Opening Day Ceremony.

2008-2009 EVENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS

Any individual or group of volunteers can deliver transformative community projects by serving alongside City Year corps members and City/Young Heroes.  Please contact Erin Lark, Service Leader, Civic Engagement, to volunteer for any of the following events, via email or phone, 216-466-1844. 

Opening Day	September 28, 2008
Make A Difference Day	October 25, 2008
Thanksgiving Day of Service	November 21, 2008
MLK Service Day	January 19, 2009
CAMP City Year	April 13-17, 2009
Global Youth Service Day	April 24-26, 2009
Do Gooder Day	April 25, 2009
100 Hours of Power	May 11, 2009
Annual Luncheon	TBA
Cleveland Dropout Prevention Summit	TBA

ADDITIONAL 2008-2009 EVENTS  

City Year's Annual Convention, cyzygy '09	TBA
Graduation	June 18, 2009

2007-2008 NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES

May 28, 2008 - Call & Post Article on "Corps Member of the Month," Kendall Thomas 

May 21, 2008 - Newspaper article in Cleveland's Call & Post regarding 100 Hours of Power 

May, 2008 - 100 Hours of Power

May 11, 2008 - South High Success Center to Receive Award

January 21, 2008 -  MLK Day - "Make it a day ON not a day off"

November 8, 2007 - "Hope for the Hungry and Homeless"

October 18, 2007 - Make A Difference Day 

October 17, 2007 - Newspaper article in Cleveland's The Plain Dealer 

October 1, 2007 - Alignment of the Business/School Partnership Program within City Year Cleveland

RECENT E-NEWSLETTERS

April 2008 e-Newsletter

February 2008 e-Newsletter 

November 2007 e-Newsletter