Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
The safety and well-being of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, staff, partners and broader communities we serve is always…
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One of our guiding stories, “The Starfish Story,” is used to describe a student our AmeriCorps members know they made…
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As a native of Jacksonville, Allishia Bauman is City Year Jacksonville’s Chief of Staff and is involved in a number…
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Jacksonville, the River City by the sea, has so much to offer – an exciting arts and culture scene, diverse…
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City Year Jacksonville Team Leader Tessa Delgo is entering her 20th month serving with City Year; by far, the most…
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You could be the person who makes a difference in the lives of students. Apply to serve with the dedicated…
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Javon Cohen’s time with City Year Jacksonville was a life-changing experience filled with new ideas and sparks of new personalities.
Read the storyDay in and day out, our AmeriCorps members dedicate themselves to a cause greater than self. The work they do…
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Here are a few ways to combat Compassion Fatigue, when you may find yourself worn out from caring for others.
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“I started my time at City Year Jacksonville eager and ready to serve! Training was great, I liked having the…
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Working at City Year, we give so much of ourselves to a cause we truly believe in. This is why…
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