Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year Americorps members, students, partners and alumni.
Blaine School AmeriCorps members William Glover-Flood and Tykira Mitchell teach students about important Black figures as part of Black History…
Read the storyBrain breaks are half-hour sessions led by ACMs and provide a fun, non-academic space for students to hang out and…
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Learn more about City Year’s emphasis on mentorship. Becoming a good mentor takes practice, listening and reflection.
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Our City Year AmeriCorps members serve in schools to promote educational equity as student success coaches. Learn more about service…
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City Year Philly staff and AmeriCorps members Egypt Worthy (top left), Grant Draughn (top right), Kylie Brazil (bottom left), and…
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This blog started as a commentary on my job search after City Year. When I graduated from college last year,…
Read the storyThis year has been anything but easy, luckily, we were able to make the most of it and serve our…
Read the storyWith the support of Columbus City Schools, City Year Columbus has been transitioning back to hybrid service alongside students! Read…
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While service looks different at each of City Year’s 29 U.S. sites during COVID-19, connecting with students remains the priority…
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February is off to a good start now that it is National Pizza Day! It is the moment that most…
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Impact Managers are an integral part of the City Year experience and offer Corps members support and build trusting relationships…
Read the storyAt the start of each year, each City Year site holds a Red Jacket Dedication ceremony where every City Year…
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