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Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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Our Alumni
Meet our 2017 Comcast NBCUniversal Leadership Awards winners
July 12, 2017
Since 2005, Comcast NBCUniversal has recognized 67 City Year alumni with our highest alumni recognition, the Comcast NBCUniversal Leadership Award.
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Education
Exploring growth mindset in schools. Highlight: Detroit
June 30, 2017
Learn about City Year’s ongoing efforts to integrate research-based academic and social-emotional supports in schools across the country.
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Our Alumni
Champion Profile: Tushara Canekeratne
May 19, 2016
From her earliest days growing up in Colombo, Sri Lanka, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tushara Canekeratne understood the power of relationships…
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Education
Connecting social justice and literacy
October 8, 2015
Learn more about literacy for social justice at City Year schools as an avenue to educational equity.
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