Mission/Vision
City Year's Mission:
is to put idealism to work by tapping the civic power of young people for an annual campaign of idealism.
What does the organization do?
City Year is a unique opportunity for youth (ages 17-24) to get involved and give back. Part of the AmeriCorps network, our mission is to build democracy through national service. We do so by uniting young people from diverse backgrounds who are willing to commit to ten months of full-time,...
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City Year is a unique opportunity for youth (ages 17-24) to get involved and give back. Part of the AmeriCorps network, our mission is to build democracy through national service. We do so by uniting young people from diverse backgrounds who are willing to commit to ten months of full-time, intense community service. Here in Chicago (just one of our 13 sites), corps members work on teams to tutor children, lead after school programs, design curriculum, organize service projects and events, and recruit others to get involved in national service.
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Organization Status
Not-For-Profit (NFP)
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