Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
We know that today, not all students have access to a plethora of online resources that help to enhance their…
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Moving is something that’s not only logistically challenging but can also be a strain financially, particularly when you’re learning to…
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City Year’s Teacher Pathways program is training the next generation of opportunity-focused educators. Learn more about this unique experience!
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Before you begin your City Year application, check out these tips to help you ace your short answer questions!
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Thinking about applying to serve with City Year AmeriCorps? Here are five key things you should consider first!
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Congratulations on starting your City Year journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…
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Yes, the holiday season can be stressful—making travel plans, wrapping up work before winter break, figuring out what gifts to…
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City Year is committed to providing our AmeriCorps members with resources, opportunities and support that help them to achieve their…
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Fatimah Abdulmateen takes service seriously. Fatimah served two years with City Year as an AmeriCorps member, making her an alum…
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City Year AmeriCorps members make great mentors for the students we serve. Learn more about what it takes to be…
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Because you’ll be living on a stipend, it might be a good idea to hold off on that ottoman from…
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If you speak with an alum of an historically Black college or university (HBCU) about their experience, you’ll quickly learn…
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