AmeriCorps Week Concludes with Day of Service in Rockaways

March 16, 2013
Washington, D.C. – The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) will conclude “AmeriCorps Week” with a day of service in Rockaway, NY. This event will not only honor the effort of relief workers so far, but will highlight the work that still needs to be done.
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Mayor Bloomberg, immigrant affairs commissioner Fatima Shama and schools chancellor Dennis Walcott announce expansion of NYCitizenship to NYC public schools

September 20, 2012
NYCitizenship in Schools will Help Eligible Parents of Students in New York City Public Schools Apply for U.S. Citizenship
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MAYOR BLOOMBERG ADDRESSES THIRD GRADUATING CLASS OF NYC CIVIC CORPS

June 25, 2012
NYC Civic Corps Members Complete Year of Service, Having Mobilized 747,000 New Yorkers to Volunteer and Address the City’s Most Pressing Needs
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DIAHANN BILLINGS-BURFORD AND CHANCELLOR WALCOTT ANNOUNCE OVER 587,000 PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS PERFORMED SERVICE PROJECTS AS PART OF SERVICE IN SCHOOLS INITIATIVE

June 21, 2012
Partnership between NYC Service and the Department of Education Allowed Students to Complete 8,237 Unique Service Projects This Year, Ranging from Teaching Elementary School Students Sign Language Alphabet to Working on a Sustainable Organic Farm
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Mayor Bloomberg announces target as title education sponsor of NYC Civic Corps, after celebrating Martin Luther King JR. National Day of Service

January 17, 2012
More Than 350 Volunteers Participate in Painting, Landscaping, and Literacy Projects at Mirabal Sisters Campus in Washington Heights for National Day of Service Target to Support NYC Civic Corps Host Sites Working to Ensure Educational Equity in New York City.
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Statement of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on New York City receiving two nominations for the innovations in american government awards from...

November 10, 2011
New York City Received More Nominations Than Any Other State or City in the Country
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Mayor Bloomberg Announces Results Of Mentorship Program To Combat Chronic Absenteeism And Expansion Of The Program...

November 09, 2011
More than 7,000 Additional Days of Attendance for Students Who Received Mentors.
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Mayor Bloomberg Plants 500,000th Tree To Celebrate Halfway Mark Of Milliontreesnyc

October 18, 2011
Key Initiative of PlaNYC is One Year Ahead of Schedule. Fall Volunteer Planting Day Is October 22nd—Thousands of Volunteers will Plant 20,000 Trees.
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Mayor Bloomberg Announces More Than Half A Million Public School Students Performed Service Projects

July 29, 2011
Partnership between NYC Service and the Department of Education Allowed Students to Complete 7,874 Unique Service Projects This Year, Ranging from Planting School Gardens to Holding Canned Food Drives.
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Mayor Bloomberg Graduates City's Second NYC Civic Corps Class

July 27, 2011
NYC Civic Corps Completes Year of Service, Having Mobilized 715,000 New Yorkers to Volunteer and Address the City’s Most Pressing Needs.
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