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The
Consortium of Information and Telecommunications Executives -
New York (CITE-NY) is a non-profit organization of African American
and other employees of Verizon Communications - New York. We provide
employee advocacy, issue awareness and professional development
within the company. We also serve as a resource for the African-American
community at large.
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of the goals of CITE-NY is to foster an environment in which upward
mobility and economic development can be realized by our members and
the communities we serve. CITE-NY nurtures the spirit of family, the
act of sharing, all for the purpose of unity. CITE-NY is committed to
providing its members with the skills and opportunities to excel further
in their career at Verizon. CITE-NY is an affiliate of the Consortium
of Information and Telecommunications Executives, Inc. (CITE®),
the parent organization that serves all employees across the Verizon
footprint.
In
addition, CITE-NY is committed to helping deserving and needy high
school seniors by awarding scholarships to help them defray the mounting
costs of a college education. Our members volunteer their time to
teach basic computer skills to the youth and their parents at the
James Weldon Johnson Community Center in Harlem.
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Our
organization was known over the years asthe
Minority Management Association, the NYNEX Multicultural Association,
and the Granville T. Woods Association, the result of the merger of the
associate and management associations.
CITE-NY
is the New York based non-profit organization that addresses the concerns
of primarily African-American employees. However, membership is open to
all employees at Verizon.
But, why CITE-NY?
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* The CITE-NY name conveys the image of a large and influential African-American
employee resource group;
*The CITE-NY name shows absolute clarity as to who and what we are
throughout the Verizon footprint;
*The CITE-NY name sends a powerful message that we are part of a large
and well-organized group whose strength is our strength, and whose
concerns will and must be addressed.
*CITE-NY is dedicated to every aspect of our members' personal and
professional excellence. We work to foster unity and improve relationships
between our members and all employees at Verizon. We identify, promote,
and support activities that reach out and benefit the communities
we serve. We help members reach a better understanding of Verizon's
organizational structure, operating philosophy, resources, and career
opportunities. We work to improve communication between Verizon and
CITE-NY members by serving as a forum for corporate networking. We
also provide programs and resources to enable our members to succeed
in their personal and professional life.
The Consortium of Information and Telecommunications Executives, Inc
(CITEĻ) organization is the parent organization that addresses the
needs of African American across the Verizon footprint. CITEĻ is a
Verizon's recognized Employee Resource Group. CITE-NY is one of twelve
local chapters.
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- CITE-NY
has awarded in excess of $100,000 in scholarships to high school seniors.
CITE-NY provides information and training through our affiliation with
the National Association of Black Telecommunications Professionals (NABTP),
by participating in their annual telecommunications convention. We participate
in the National Congressional Black Caucus, which provides us with the
latest in technological, societal and educational information, and enables
us to dialogue with our legislators, who make policies that affect our
industry and our communities.
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- Survival
Skill
Resume Writing Workshop
Getting Promoted Workshop
Career Transitioning
Mentoring and Networking
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- Martin
Luther King Jr. Celebration
Black History Month Celebration
Women's Month Celebration
Juneteenth Celebration
Friends and Family Annual Outing at Craigmeur Park
Annual Scholarship Dinner
KWANZAA Celebration
Financial Planning
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