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City Year DC

Megan Edwards , the Marketing and Communications Manager for City Year DC

Posted Mar 08, 2019

City Year Washington, DC deploys 169 highly skilled AmeriCorps members to serve in 16 elementary, middle and high schools.Elena Russ talks with Megan Edwards , the Marketing and Communications Manager for City Year DC. They discuss the organization and their mission. For more information on City Year DC, visit their website.

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