Wordless Wednesday: Pie in the face!

To celebrate the end of a successful school year, corps members have been hosting carnivals for students during after school program. What’s the best part of a carnival according to our students? Pieing a corps member!

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Wordless Wednesday: City Year Timberland Boots Become Art

These boots were painted by CYSJ Corps Member Lowell Greenberg and Recruitment and External Affairs Manager Evan Sevits for City Year New Hampshire‘s Spring Gala event.

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Wordless Wednesday: NVIDIA’s Project Inspire

On Friday and Saturday, corps members and staff from our site joined 1,500 NVIDIA employees and Care Force to help transform Full Circle Farm in Sunnyvale.  Check out the video and photos below to see our impact.

 

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Slideshow photo credits: Natalie Bograd and Vanessa Palafox, Corps Members CYSJ

Video is property of NVIDIA

Wordless Wednesday: City Year Sacramento Start-up Press Conference

Today City Year San José/Silicon Valley corps members and staff joined Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson to announce the opening of a new site in the city starting in the fall 2012.

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Wordless Wednesday: Opening Day slideshow

Enjoy this slideshow of photos from our Opening Day that took place on Friday, October 7 at the San José Athletic Club.

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-Photos by Romel Antoine, Program Manager CYSJ

Wordless Wednesday: Community Meeting

Every Wednesday City Year San José/Silicon Valley will share multimedia relating to our service in the community.  This week we share photos from our staff-led community meeting.

Impact Operations Manager Kelly Siddle introduces the agenda alongside Program Manager Deborah Woo, Impact Director Jarrett Poston and Program Manager Jon Hinthorne

Corps members Carrie Paulette and Clara Wells get ready to race during the warm up game

Corps member Clara Wells wins the challenge

The Mathson team celebrates

Team Chavez supports Corps Member Erin Walter

Staff members play Photo Hunt to "moccasin" retreat time

Program Manager Audrey Hadden and Deputy Director Megan O'Leary high-five to conclude a successful meeting

Photos by Vanessa Palafox, Corps Member CYSJ

 

 

 

 

 

Wordless Wednesday: Power and Idealism

Every Wednesday City Year San José/Silicon Valley will share multimedia relating to our service in the community.  We got this idea from City Year New York.  Check out their blog here.  This week we share art created by corps members during our Power and Idealism training.  The first image shows a corps member with power and idealism, and the second one features someone lacking these attributes. 

With power and idealism:

Without power and idealism: