CSX Hosts CYGP Corps at Shareholder Meeting in Philadelphia

Published: Friday, May 14, 2010 at 4:58 PM EDT
Event Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Location: Philadelphia, PA

City Year corps members join Michael Ward (center), CSX CEO and City Year, Inc. Trustee, at a recent CSX shareholders meeting in Philadelphia.

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CSX was thrilled to welcome City Year Greater Philadelphia (CYGP) corps members to its annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. CSX proudly supports 12 teams of these incredible 17-24 year old corps members in 12 different cities across the U.S., from Boston to Miami and New York to Chicago. CSX also partners with City Year's Care Force division on multiple employee engagement service events throughout the year to improve the neighborhoods where their employees live and work. Check the calendar listing on this website for information or to volunteer at service events coming up in your area.

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City Year Philadelphia (Giving Fact)

Philadelphia, PA —

Thanks to City Year Philadelphia,

439 students received in-class academic support,
105 students were enrolled in two after-school programs,
96 students received Extended Day Tutoring, an academic enrichment program allowing for a more hands-on approach to learning,
35 students completed 140 hours of community service, and
47 parents participated in parent outreach programs.

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CSX-City Year Service Day at the Warren/Holyfield Boys & Girls Club

2/28 at 8:30am EST in Atlanta, GA —

Approximately 150 volunteers for the Warren/Holyfield Boys & Girls Club in Atlanta, GA. Tasks will include playground improvements, brush clearing & painting. Volunteers will also construct benches, cubbies & bookshelves for the club.

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City Year Boston

Thanks to City Year Boston,

about 200 students received classroom support in Boston this year,
76 students received training in reading and literacy,
24 students received tutoring in math and/or science,
45 students participated in the Starfish after-school program, and
46 parents attended the opening day of the Starfish program.