Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – Clinton School graduate Jay Thompson will travel to London as part of a team that will start a new chapter for City Year, the national service organization that recruits young people to dedicate a year to service before college.
As City Year London Startup deputy director for programme and service, Thompson will be one of two Americans who will serve on the startup team. He will be responsible for helping establish serviice planning, evaluation and volunteer development efforts and help train the permanent U.K. staff.
A State College, Penn., native Thompson is a former AmeriCorps volunteer and worked for City Year before attending the Clinton School. Congrats Jay!