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Our stories

Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alumni.

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Creating a Virtual Escape Room
May 24, 2021

    In the beginning of February, Team Care Force collaborated on a service event with the City Year HQ Development Team. We showcased four kinds of virtual service projects for potential corporate partners to share with their…

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City Year AmeriCorps members ready to work with students
Equity
Supporting schools with the help of Red Nose Day

Get ready to put your digital #NosesOn to help Red Nose Day raise funds that support students, teachers and AmeriCorps…

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Education
The Psychological Challenges for Students and Teachers Ahead
May 19, 2021

Three immediate things we can do to help students and teachers

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Our Impact
Community Giving with Five Star Bank

Five Star Bank has been a long-time supporter of City Year Sacramento and this year chose to make a deeper…

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Our Impact
Partnering with SMUD to teach students the importance of sustainability
May 17, 2021

City Year Sacramento is grateful to have a strong and ongoing partnership with Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). They have…

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The Corps
Resources to support the mental health and well-being of our corps
May 15, 2021

Here are four ways we work to support City Year AmeriCorps member wellbeing and mental health during their service year…

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Our Impact
How My City Year Inspired Me to Do a Year of Service  

AmeriCorps member, Mia Morrison, decided to apply to City Year Milwaukee because of the impact City Year had on her…

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Our Community
2021 Comcast NBCUniversal Leadership Award Winners
May 14, 2021

City Year alumni make a difference in their communities and careers long after their year or two of service is…

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Our Impact
City Year’s Virtual Game Room
May 13, 2021

With this understanding of the student experience, AmeriCorps members are able to build developmental relationships with students, a foundation necessary…

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City Year AmeriCorps member student success coach
Our Community
Creating a community of care

This has been a hard year. During the pandemic, we have each navigated uncertainty and loss and, at the same…

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Our Impact
Building a Space of Belonging Virtually
May 10, 2021

First Year AmeriCorps member, Ava Masias, shares more about supporting Social Emotional Learning in the virtual space this service year. 

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Our Impact
Lessons on Leadership

Read on to learn more about how serving two years with City Year Milwaukee helped Team Leader, Tiler Jewell, gain…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners