Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alumni.
Why isn’t my phone charging? Why isn’t my vacuum cleaner working, or how can I get my computer to…
Read the storyGaining valuable work experience is crucial to accelerating your career. But “work” experience may be extended to volunteering…
Read the storyBefore the pandemic, mental health needs for children, adolescents, and families were considerable and, in many cases, went unmet…
Read the storyHow do we find our passion and purpose? Rebecca Irby from New Detroit has some ideas on this topic. She…
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At City Year, we know the importance of having kids in school each and every day, which is why our…
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If someone were to ask me what one thing is that I love about City Year, it would be that…
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Our City Year Noble team was so excited to host the second Hour of Code event of the year, this…
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Computer science education week kicks off December 7-12th at many schools around the world and this week Detroit’s Noble Elementary…
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Dive into educational equity and a recap of our Leadership Summit with Rachel Pfannes.
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Reflect on the importance of service and Dr. King’s legacy with Seema Arshed.
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Get to know the City Year Detroit family!
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Get to know our City Year Detroit Board Members!
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