Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
I chose to serve a year with City Year Greater Boston because I wanted to embody and practice the values…
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On May 28, 2025, City Year Greater Boston welcomed nearly 400 guests to our annual Starry Night Gala, an unforgettable…
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A moment that captures the advent of certainty in my career choice occurred to me recently. My student marched into…
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The decision to come back for a second City Year is always a big one. Devoting even one year of…
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This year marks the 9th edition of Spring into Service, and we could not be more excited to see the…
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This year, City Year Greater Boston expanded its annual MLK Day of Service to a full week of service, honoring…
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At City Year Greater Boston, we are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that our AmeriCorps members are making the greatest…
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My two years at City Year have looked very different at a glance. Although my days now consist of prepping…
Read the storyWe sat down to interview Allison Maislin, a returning AmeriCorps member with City Year Greater Boston. After serving a first…
Read the storyMarch is an extra special month here at City Year – not only do we get to celebrate AmeriCorps Member…
Read the storyEvery year, City Year Greater Boston’s Civic Engagement (BCE) team leverages the power of thousands of volunteers to improve the…
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Some might say my journey to discovering City Year and my passion for working in education was an unconventional one….
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