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<p><img src="https://ycwd.memberclicks.net/assets/site/header.jpg" alt=" /> </p><p><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-s=ze: 16px;">Dear Robert, </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="fon=-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">As 2015 draws to a close= the Yale Club of Washington (YCDC) would like to report to the loca= Yale community on its activities and community service initiatives for th= year, and invite you to support our Club in its mission.</span></p><p><sp=n style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">For many =f us, Yale fostered a passion for learning and commitment to service that =as shaped our lives long after we left New Haven. The Yale Club of W=shington's central purpose is to help us to learn, and to serve, here in o=r local community, and to continue to enjoy the fellowship of our fellow Y=lies. Towards that end, the Yale Club, which is operated by Yale alu=ni and a volunteer board, has conducted a wide range of programs and commu=ity service projects over the past year: </span></p><div style="col=r: #000000; font-family: 'calibri';">
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="font-family: book antiqua=palatino; font-size: 16px;">The YCDC once again organized and funded the C=mmunity Service Summer Fellows program, which brings Yale undergraduates t= the Washington area to assist local charities, with a particular focus on=serving our disadvantaged neighbors. Those services are provided fre= to the host organizations, but the Yale Club provides a stipend and housi=g for the students.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="font-family: book antiqua=palatino; font-size: 16px;">The YCDC, along with Yale-related entitie= across the country, sponsors the annual Yale Day of Service, which provid=s volunteers and material support to multiple local charities.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="font-family: book antiqua=palatino; font-size: 16px;">The YCDC operated three local Alumni=Schools Committees, which are responsible for assisting the Undergraduate =dmissions Office by conducting interviews and submitting reports on prospe=tive matriculants.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="font-family: book antiqua=palatino; font-size: 16px;">The YCDC sponsored an initiative to =elp identify students of promise, not just for Yale but for college genera=ly, from local schools that tend not to send large numbers of graduates on=to higher education.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="font-family: book antiqua=palatino; font-size: 16px;">The YCDC, for the 12th year, cosponsored =ts annual Congressional Forum,<span style="color: #1a1a1a;"> the mo=t prominent </span><span style="color: #1a1a1a;">bipartisan</span><=pan style="color: #1a1a1a;"> and bicameral policy forum in Washingt=n, drawing key speakers from both sides of the aisle; this year's event fe=tured nearly 20 members of the House and Senate, who addressed a wide rang= of policy issues in a civil and constructive setting.</span></span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-fami=y: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">The <span style="color:=#000000;">YCDC</span> sponsored a three day tour of the Gettysburg ba=tlefield, conducted by a prominent professor and Yale alumnus.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-fami=y: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">The <span style="color:=#000000;">YCDC</span> initiated an innovative mentoring program, link=ng experienced professionals and recent graduates in the early stages of t=eir careers.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-fami=y: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">The <span style="color:=#000000;">YCDC</span> hosted numerous, highly informative programs fe=turing leading experts in a range of fields, as well as sponsoring other e=ucational fare.</span></li>
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<li style="margin-left: 15px;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-fami=y: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">The <span style="color:=#000000;">YCDC</span> also organized numerous social events for membe=s of the Yale community of all ages, backgrounds, and interests.</span></l=>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;"><span=style="color: #1a1a1a;">This coming year, the Yale Club will do all this= and more: in the coming months, we expect to host programs featuring Presnt Salovey and Dean Holloway, among others.</span></span>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;"><span=style="color: #1a1a1a;">We cordially invite you to be a part of all that=the Yale Club does. The most meaningful way to participate is to bec=me a member of the </span>YCDC<span style="color: #1a1a1a;">. =Also, we welcome your financial support: though the Yale Club works closel= with Yale and the AYA, we receive no financial support from the Universit=. If you choose, donations may be directed to specific purposes, suc= as the Community Service Summer Fellow program. Contributions to th= Yale Club, a 501(c)(3) organization, are fully tax deductible. To j=in or to contribute, please go to our web site </span><a href="http=//www.yaleclubdc.org" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a>.</span>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">On =ehalf of the Board of Directors of the Yale Club of Washington, =.C., thank you and wishing you a Happy New Year! </span>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">Wit= Gratitude,</span>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">Mat=hew Dolan '78, </span>
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<span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 16px;">The=Yale Club of Washington, D.C.</span>
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