Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Spirit of City Year award winner, Ruth Durrell, shares powerful remarks during City Year Milwaukee’s virtual graduation ceremony. Read on.
Read the storyOn Wednesday, May 12, members of the City Year Philadelphia (CYP) community gathered for the fourth and final virtual school…
Read the storyHere are four ways we work to support City Year AmeriCorps member wellbeing and mental health during their service year…
Read the storyCity Year Milwaukee encourages and teaches perseverance, which will bring you many more skills if you lean into the opportunities.
Read the storyAmeriCorps member, Neha Sajjad shares more about her coming into City Year, with so much she didn’t know about herself,…
Read the storyAlum Claire Dempsey shares her experience of taking a gap year before college to do City Year.
Read the storySince COVID-19 began, Team Care Force had to find alternate ways to engage our corporate partners, which led to a…
Read the storyHow AmeriCorps members support and engage students during the pandemic by listening and learning
Read the storyThe CYSA Food Pantry needs to be replenished for our incoming AmeriCorps members. Consider donating any item(s) on CYSA’s Amazon…
Read the storyRead on to learn more about AmeriCorps member, Ceaira Mcneil, and how her experience with City Year inspired her to do…
Read the storyOn Tuesday, March 23, members of the City Year Philly community gathered for our third virtual school visit with AmeriCorps…
Read the storyAs I look back on this unique year of service, I feel grateful. My City Year experience…
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