December 08, 2009
Yvonne Shortt
Organizing is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to transform a schoolyard into a better place.
December 08, 2009
Christopher Banks
Time is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help seniors look their best.
December 01, 2009
Lee Trotman, NYC Civic Corps Member
As a child, my family believed strongly in the value of service. Our economic position did not allow for giving monetarily, so in exchange, we volunteered to help the community in every way possible.
December 01, 2009
Michael Mahoney, NYC Civic Corps Member
I've been very happy with my work so far, and my NYC Civic Corps year has been a great new chapter in my life.
November 24, 2009
Linel Salcedo, NYC Civic Corps Member
As a native New Yorker, I love this city and all that it has to offer. I have been very fortunate and therefore feel a strong urge to give back - especially to my native borough, the Bronx.
November 23, 2009
Chantal Lawrence, NYC Civic Corps Member
Welcoming visitors and immigrants to New York City is my "BLANK." I am a global ambassador for the city that I love and am proud to call home.
October 23, 2009
Sade Greene, NYC Civic Corps Member
I use my BLANK to encourage NYC public schools to participate in service, and I use my BLANK to create a website to publicize service projects online.
October 08, 2009
Marva Butler, NYC Civic Corps Member
"Service is the rent we pay for living. It is not something to do in your spare time; it is the very purpose of life."
September 04, 2009
Marie-Jouvelle Aubourg
Youthful Energy is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help seniors at the New Carlton Nursing Home in Brooklyn.
September 02, 2009
Community advocacy & organization is my BLANK. I used my BLANK to help seniors live a better life in New York City.

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