City Year Leadership Luncheon supports AmeriCorps members

1. City Year team members and supporters gather for a photo before the speaker luncheon began.
City Year Philadelphia’s 11th Annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon united women to support the service of City Year Philadelphia’s AmeriCorps members, who serve as Student Success Coaches, while also inspiring women’s empowerment. Guests joined in an inspiring panel discussion, From Coverage to Impact: Women Leaders in Advocacy Journalism and Community Action. The event featured panelists: Loraine Ballard Morrill, Director of News and Community Affairs – iHeartMedia Philadelphia; Beatrice Forman, Breaking News & Features Reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Marie Harf, American Political Commentator, and Executive Director, Perry World House, University of Pennsylvania; Aunyea Lachelle, Entertainment and Lifestyle Anchor, NBC10’s Philly Live; and special guest moderator Sarah Banet-Weiser, Walter H. Annenberg Dean, and Professor at Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania. The funds raised for this event will guarantee that our Student Success Coaches remain on the forefront of supporting educational opportunity now and in the future.
Below are photos from the event.

2. City Year event program panelists Beatrice Forman, Aunyea Lachelle, Sarah Banet-Weiser, Marie Harf and Loraine Ballard Morrill paused for a photo.

3. City Year Managing Director Dawn McCray, Judy Rosenbaum, City Year Philadelphia Board Chair Deborah Kuhn, and City Year Senior Director Marjorie Morris gather for a photo.

4. Dr. Cheryl Logan, Evelyn Sampler Oates, City Year Philadelphia Executive Director and Senior Vice President Darryl Bundrige and Shannon Wilson paused for a photo.

5. Teri Lynn Cummings, Debbie Fleischman, Alissa Ellis and Lauren Jordan.

6. Kimberly Allen, Raquel Arrendondo, Debbie Kuhn, Deborah Kuhn, NazAarah Sabree and, Alisha Bell-Campbell paused for a photo.

7. Jen Larkin, Mary Austen, Danielle Cohn and Kristin Detterline.

8. Amy Brown, Risa Fridy, Diana Ramsey and Julia Davis.

9. Mackenzie Hyer, Amanda Holmes and Maria Wing.

10. City Year AmeriCorps members Drew Elsey, Mecca Moore and Naliyah Maldonado.

11. Lorina Marshall-Blake and Deborah O’Brien.

12. Andy Jones shared a moment with Christine Piven and Karyn Lynch.

13. Wendy Green-Harvey chatted with Arlin Green during the reception.










