Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Working with partners to design equitable learning environments is an important part of City Year’s innovation and school design efforts.
Read the storyOn Wednesday, May 12, members of the City Year Philadelphia (CYP) community gathered for the fourth and final virtual school…
Read the storyThree immediate things we can do to help students and teachers
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 storyAmeriCorps members are intentionally checking in with both students and adults to see how they are doing; for example, one…
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 storyCity Year’s work is founded upon 10 core values. Belief in the Power of Young People, Empathy, Social Justice for…
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…
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