Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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Team Care Force 15 decided to reflect on our experiences with Care Force so far and what we hope to…
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Cultivating math confidence in students takes a growth mindset. Learn more about City Year AmeriCorps’ approach to teaching math to…
Read the story![Books on a bookshelf in a City Year school](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CYDC-Objects-elliothaney-2016-3-585x332.jpg)
If you are a recent high school graduate or a current college student unsure what to do this fall, City…
Read the story![City Year Columbus AmeriCorps member appreciation month](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Columbus-blog-photocropped-585x332.png)
During AmeriCorps celebration, we recognize the commitment of the millions of Americans who have chosen to serve and encourage more…
Read the story![City Year AmeriCorps member with student at school](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CYTulsa-RogersMS-11.19-ADean-0032-585x332.jpg)
Integrated academic and social-emotional supports for students are desperately needed in our schools both during and after the pandemic, especially…
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When I am asked to describe what ‘mentorship’ means to me, I think of City Year. I am reminded of…
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As part of City Year’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organization, we are actively building Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion, and Equity…
Read the story![City Year AmeriCorps member virtual learning practices](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CY-VirtualLearning_120_COLOR-585x332.jpg)
The circle has intrigued brilliant minds and more recently helped NASA explore Mars! Learn more about Pi and how it…
Read the storyOn Wednesday, February 16, 2022, City Year Orlando hosted our Red Jacket Networking event at the Beardall Senior Center. This…
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On October 27th, 2021, the Team Care Force blog team (Stuart Allen, Allison Anderson, and Caitlyn Sarles) had the pleasure…
Read the story![No matter where you choose to serve, City Year AmeriCorps is a valuable experience](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/i-grNzrPs-X2-585x332.jpg)
We have a new interactive map to help find information that’s most important to you about serving with City Year….
Read the story![A team of City Year AmeriCorps members stand with their hands in the center of a circle, ready to do a spirit break](https://www.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/CYDC-CardozoHS-04.18-EHaney-SC-0001_e-585x332.jpg)
To ensure more young adults can serve, City Year will be raising stipends for first year AmeriCorps members to at…
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