Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
“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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Originally from Midlothian, Virginia, Alexis Smith attended the University of Virginia. She then served in Philadelphia at Feltonville School of…
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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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My name is Mack and I was the Team Leader at St. HOPE from 2018-2019. I now work at UC…
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This week, we focus on language and framing. Dr. April Baker-Bell visits!
Read the storyCity Year Jacksonville alum Chelsea Sanders is now a teacher at the same school she served in. Read how she…
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From August 3rd-7th, City Year partnered with Hulu to offer a career and professional development experience like no other! This…
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Ben Brittany, and Hugh were thankful to be able to converse with Dan Nemiroff and discuss his experience serving…
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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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