Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
First-year City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Ava Masias shares about supporting social-emotional learning in the virtual space this year.
Read the storyRead on to learn more about how serving two years with City Year Milwaukee helped Team Leader, Tiler Jewell, gain…
Read the storyCity Year Milwaukee encourages and teaches perseverance, which will bring you many more skills if you lean into the opportunities.
Read the storyAldustus (A.J.) Jordan was named Idealist of the Year at last week’s virtual Red Jacket Gala in recognition of his…
Read the storyBeing based in Boston, Team Care Force often has the joy of serving with Boston’s own, homegrown Civic Engagement team.
Read the storyPaige Kelly, shares about her experience serving virtually and what a “day in the life of virtual service,” is like.
Read the storyPeople decide to take a gap year for so many reasons. Learn why City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member, Kristen, decided…
Read the storyBeing a teenager is hard under any circumstances, but I’m inspired by my ninth-graders’ resilience in the virtual world. Read on to…
Read the storyMeet Ricquele Brooks, City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member on the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Team at…
Read the storyFirst-year AmeriCorps member Katie Krause shares her experiences serving virtually, how they reinforced her passion for service and tips for…
Read the storyDoing virtual service during a global pandemic brought many challenges for City Year Milwaukee but also brought moments of joy…
Read the storyFirst-year AmeriCorps member Mary Kate Paetow-Fanning shares about her experience supporting students through this turbulent year and how City Year…
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