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

Literacy is the ability to read and write, but what does growing student literacy for elementary, middle or high school…
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Learn more about the benefits of service with City Year AmeriCorps, including preparation for a career, exclusive scholarships, the Segal…
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National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS) supplies schools with additional ‘people power’ to help reengage students.
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City Year can support AmeriCorps members develop skills they need to help prepare them for a career.
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Your ballot counts! Help City Year bring together educators to discuss how to prioritize anti-racist research strategies in education.
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Prepare for the first day of school with these five tips that City Year AmeriCorps members use to start the…
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Our corps members can find opportunities to gain professional skills in marketing & communications during their time at City Year….
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Wondering how City Year can help prepare you for medical school? Check out this advice from a City Year alum…
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Storytelling helps students make meaning of the world around them. Find out ways to help them share their voice!
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Creating support systems for students is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn how City Year service can propel you towards a…
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Looking for a way to maximize your Segal Education Award? You should think about serving with us in Los Angeles…
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As a City Year alum, you can use your unique service experience to launch a career in tech! Learn more…
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