Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Learn more about the City Year AmeriCorps experience and how athletes have the skills needed to serve students and communities…
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For this City Year alum, service was a gateway to a career centered in thoughtful community engagement. Read on to…
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“I know what it felt like to get left behind,” says Colby, a Service Leader serving his second year with…
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Name: Avery Brick Hometown: Columbus, OH Previous City Year site, school and grade: Chicago, IL, Collins Academy, 9th grade Why did you want to…
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An equity-based approach to research matters because it ensures that the research will benefit everyone. At a moment when education…
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A learning moment is a new experience that leads to growth; Care Force is a year filled with learning moments….
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This week, we focus on language and framing. Dr. April Baker-Bell visits!
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With $23M invested from some of our key partners, Connected Futures is making education obtainable for Detroit’s students.
Read the storyLike so many districts across the country, schools in Los Angeles and Inglewood will continue with remote learning to start…
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Care Force works on several events during our service year, including a lot of event prep that involves both typical…
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We are proud to celebrate another successful year of service! During the 2019-2020 school year, 80 City Year Orlando AmeriCorps…
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Working in schools can push you to a breaking point, but there will be progress.
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