Mets and Citi Launch "Teammates in the Community Week" to promote volunteerism and service

June 21, 2010
Mets Players and Executives to participate in Community Progamks in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn starting this Tuesday, June 22 “Teammates Week” joins with Mayor Bloomberg to highlight upcoming National Conference on Volunteering and Service.
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Mayor Bloomberg And The Corporation For National And Community Service Announce Federal Grant To Support NYC Service 'Civic Corps' Program

June 02, 2010
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the Corporation for National and Community Service today announced that New York City will receive a $5.85 million, three-year AmeriCorps grant to support the NYC Civic Corps.
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Dana Perry and Chris Tran, NYC Civic Corps Members

May 25, 2010
Dana Perry and Chris Tran, NYC Civic Corps Members
Debunking urban myths is our BLANK. We help New Yorkers open their minds about their fellow citizens.
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Shape Up NYC Kicks Off Across The City with Equinox

May 18, 2010
Shape Up NYC Kicks Off Across The City with Equinox
The NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, NYC Service and Equinox Fitness Clubs today launched the first week of its expanded Shape Up NYC, a free citywide fitness program that targets neighborhoods with high rates of obesity and obesity related disease.
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Keeping Things Cool with White Rooftops

May 11, 2010
Cool Roof Program, a project aimed at cooling down the city’s buildings by painting the roofs white, had volunteers dip their paint rollers into buckets of white paint on the rooftop of CUNY’s LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City on Tuesday.
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Jon Tisch's Civil Society

May 07, 2010
New York City has the nation’s first municipal Chief Service Officer, Diahann Billings-Burford. Her job is to promote and facilitate volunteerism.
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Tisch Fulfillment

May 04, 2010
Brian Williams and Todd Eberle spotlight Jonathan Tisch, a leader of the civic-minded New York dynasty, whose latest book is a wake-up call for Citizen You.
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New York City Grows Greener by 20,000 Trees

April 26, 2010
130 New York City volunteers to plant trees in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx as part of MillionTreesNYC Spring Planting Day 2010.
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Mayor Bloomberg Releases One-Year Progress Report On NYC Service

April 20, 2010
New Partnership with Equinox Fitness Clubs will help to nearly Double the Number of New Yorkers with access to Free Fitness Classes, with a Focus on Low-Income Neighborhoods.
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Learn how to donate your experience

April 18, 2010
Board members bring skills to a nonprofit organization that depend on the skills of board members to keep the organization vibrant.
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