Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
City Year Los Angeles’ Executive Director Dr. Sandra Cano sat down with our Team Leader at Jefferson High School, Jaime Romero, to chat about what her…
Read the storyThis Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, we’re highlighting four Latinx members of our community that inspire us and exemplify City Year values…
Read the storyCity Year is on a learning journey to approach our research with an equity lens. Here’s what we have learned…
Read the storyLeft: Lisa Parladé’s current headshot. Right: Lisa and some of her fellow AmeriCorps members from the Morrison School Team at…
Read the storyWe are so excited that this year we are not only partnering with Boston Public Schools, but also expanding to…
Read the storyTeachers and students know what they need this year—let’s listen to their feedback and insights to help guide our work…
Read the storyOur school partners are clear: they want flexibility; academic and social-emotional support for their students; and help creating positive learning…
Read the storyWhether serving with City Year, working on a political campaign, or his new role as a presidential appointee—Brandon is committed…
Read the storyLast Monday, August 9 marked the official first day of City Year Philadelphia’s 2021-22 service year with the start of…
Read the storyBy Kate Seltzer, City Year Boston AmeriCorps member ’21 “You are my other me. When I do harm to you,…
Read the storyHere’s what “student success coach” means to us and why we believe more schools could benefit from having this additional…
Read the storyEach year, City Year New Orleans welcomes a new group of talented and dedicated AmeriCorps members. Over their year of…
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