Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Our Impact
Mentoring students: a two-way street
June 10, 2025
City Year Providence AmeriCorps alumnus Justin Roias knows firsthand how positive relationships with caring adults can help children succeed as…
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Our Impact
The Next Generation: A Farewell and Thank You from Executive Director Jennie Johnson
January 20, 2023
It is with deep and bittersweet gratitude that I will be stepping down as Executive Director of City Year Providence…
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Education
Making sense out of math with games, competition and ‘growth mindset’
April 9, 2019
A battle of mathematical wits is playing out in a cramped but colorful classroom. Ruben*, an outgoing fourth-grader with dark…
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Benefits & Resources
Top 10 things to know before applying to City Year Providence
Providence is a fantastic place to live and work.
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The Corps
Why Providence is the place to be
April 12, 2018
Between the thriving arts community, incredible history, gorgeous parks and delicious eats, Providence, Rhode Island is the place to be.
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National Strategic Partners
National Partners
