Jim Balfanz

Cognoscenti contributor

Jim Balfanz is the CEO of City Year. He began his career by serving as a City Year AmeriCorps member in Boston in 1994. He is also a Pahara-Aspen education fellow and national advisory committee member of the Science of Learning and Development Alliance.

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City Year AmeriCorps members and students. (Elliot Haney for City Year)

Let’s ‘Deploy This Army Of Goodwill’: Congress Must Expand National Service In Response To The Pandemic

The CORPS Act could be a lifeline for communities hit hardest by the pandemic, while opening doors for young adults facing an abysmal job market.

Cognoscenti

Jul 21, 2020