Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Kristen Szalontai, operations coordinator and City Year Detroit alum, talks about the importance of rebuilding our City Year Spirit as…
Read the storyCity Year Detroit laid out a multi-dimensional list of things to do or improve to help support people from all…
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City Year Philly AmeriCorps members Andrew Gupta, Dimir Leftwich, and Saige Cornick-Turpin speak about their LACY (Leadership After City Year)…
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Left: Tyrea Barnes, Comcast Site Leadership Award Winner Right: AmeriCorps Greatness Award Winners Lydia Izzo, Tessa Hannigan, Andrea Barajas, and…
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Creating support systems for students is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn how City Year service can propel you towards a…
Read the storyCongratulations this year’s City Year Los Angeles graduates and our amazing awardees. It was truly an honor to serve alongside…
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Every City Year AmeriCorps member (ACM) is a tremendous asset to our team, and each year at graduation, City Year…
Read the storyCity Year San Antonio hosted its annual Ripples of Hope event, Thursday, May 12th at the Witte Museum. Ripples of…
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Learn what it’s like to serve at City Year and what to expect at the start of service. City Year…
Read the storyDuring City Year, Jermal Perkins was encouraged, empowered and given the tools to live out service, joy, trust and gratitude…
Read the storyCity Year Detroit talked to the director of admissions at the University of Michigan School of Medicine to learn more…
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City Year San Antonio was honored to have Jason Mcree, Assistant Vice President of Corporate Communications at USAA and City…
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