Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
When I am asked to describe what ‘mentorship’ means to me, I think of City Year. I am reminded of…
Read the storyAs part of City Year’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organization, we are actively building Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion, and Equity…
Read the storyOn Wednesday, February 16, 2022, City Year Orlando hosted our Red Jacket Networking event at the Beardall Senior Center. This…
Read the storyWe want to take a moment to both reflect on and share a few of the celebrations and learnings from…
Read the storyStudent success coaching represents what we’ve learned from our decade-and-a-half of serving in schools and hope to do alongside students,…
Read the storyCount Day is one of two days in the school year when student attendance helps determine how much state aid…
Read the storySomeone recently asked me, “Are you able to show up to work as your authentic self?” My response was, “I…
Read the storyIn a recent article from NPR, teachers across the U.S. shared their experiences as educators amid what is communally being…
Read the storyCare Force’s mission was simple: lead Aramark’s employees through a powerful day of service; but completing this goal was far…
Read the storyOn Saturday, January 29, City Year Orlando hosting our annual Drive for Success Golf Tournament. This event brought together leaders…
Read the storyTarra Mitchell joined City Year Seattle/King County as our new Executive Director this week. Learn more about her own educational…
Read the storyThese are challenging times for all that are working in schools. Re-engaging students after a year of virtual learning…
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