SPOTLIGHT: René Sebastian Cisneros, Team Leader, City Year Greater Boston
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Today on Why We Matter we have the chance to meet René Sebastian Cisneros- the Team Leader for City Year at Mattapan’s Young Achievers Pilot Schoo. René trains first-year Corps members and serves as a tutor in a 7th-grade math classroom. René is deeply passionate about supporting students from Mattapan’s predominantly Latine and Caribbean community, many of whom are Spanish speaking. A native of Clifton, New Jersey, René has been engaged in community care and activism from a young age. His work with City Year connects his academic interests with his commitment to empowering communities he feels a deep connection to. René aims to continue working with volunteer organizations to provide holistic, culturally responsive education to underserved communities.
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