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 you’re living on an AmeriCorps stipend, every penny counts. To help you make the most of your bi-weekly stipend,…
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The interview is a space for you to tell your prospective employer more about your background, experiences, and to express…
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Help students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.
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We know that today, not all students have access to a plethora of online resources that help to enhance their…
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Moving is something that’s not only logistically challenging but can also be a strain financially, particularly when you’re learning to…
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City Year’s Teacher Pathways program is training the next generation of opportunity-focused educators. Learn more about this unique experience!
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Before you begin your City Year application, check out these tips to help you ace your short answer questions!
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Thinking about applying to serve with City Year AmeriCorps? Here are five key things you should consider first!
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Congratulations on starting your City Year journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…
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Because you’ll be living on a stipend, it might be a good idea to hold off on that ottoman from…
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You may not have heard a whole lot about Buffalo, New York, but it’s the second biggest city in the…
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Did you know that one of the key benefits AmeriCorps members receive is access to the Segal Education Award to…
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