Q4 Partnership Highlights
Q4 Partnership Highlight
The end of our2020service year presented us with unimaginable challenges, from a global pandemic to historic civil unrest.Through it all,our corporate and community partners were still abletodonate their time, resources, and much more to show their alignment with our mission, now more than ever,to provide equitable educational access to all students. Each quarter, 鶹Ƶ Philly(CYP)highlightsthe recent work that our partners have done in support of our mission. Below is ourfourthquarter roundup.
State of theSite Town Hall– On June 3,鶹Ƶ Philadelphia held a town hall style meeting for Team & Program Sponsors, Red JacketSocietymembers, and ourSite, Alumni,and Associate Boards tohearabout the state of 鶹Ƶ from CEOJimBalfanz.DarrylBundrige, Vice President andExecutiveDirector of CYP, andCamerynDews, a2019-2020CYPAmeriCorps member,spoke on how our service hastransitionedduring the pandemic and how they foresee service moving forward in the 2020-2021 school year.Missed the State of the Site Town Hall?.
AmeriCorps MemberAppreciations
- Maureen Sparks, Senior Associate Counsel, Firstrust Bank, joined the Olney team via Zoom on May 27 to thank the team for their service and learn about theirLeadership After 鶹Ƶ (LACY)plans.
- Nolan Tully, Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, joined the Marshall team via Zoom on June 8 to thank the team for their service.
There were manypartnerengagementopportunitiesplanned and scheduled to end our service year off in a strong fashion. However,due tothemany unforeseen circumstances,thehopes and plansfor the fourth quarter of our service year wereprevented.Westillwant to say thank you to all our corporate and community sponsors contributing tothe success ofthe2019-2020service year. Without the helpofour entire 鶹Ƶ Philadelphiacommunity,our successto finish the year strongwould nothave beenpossible!
Related stories
Student Success Coach Riya Sembhi (pictured front row, right, with her Sullivan Elementary team) shares her experiences serving a gap...
Read more about My Gap Year with 鶹Ƶ PhiladelphiaLeft: Hanna during her time serving as a 鶹Ƶ Philadelphia AmeriCorps member, 2019-2020. Right: Hanna in her current role...
Read more about Alumni Spotlight: Hanna Kim (‘20), Community Schools Volunteer Coordinator, City of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia 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, 鶹Ƶ Philly’s 2024 Idealist of the YearDid you know that many alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, known as HBCUs, apply to serve with City...
Read more about Leadership and community: reflections of an HBCU alum
