Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Wherever you are in the application process, we want to help you feel prepared to serve with City Year. Here…
Read the storyWhen you’re living on an AmeriCorps stipend, every penny counts. To help you make the most of your bi-weekly stipend,…
Read the storyAnthony Lawrence is an impact manager for City Year Kansas City, guiding and supporting a team of City Year AmeriCorps…
Read the storyCity Year offers a fellowship program that makes becoming a teacher more affordable for AmeriCorps members. Learn more.
Read the storyCity Year alums make a difference in their communities and careers long after their year or two of service is…
Read the storyThis has been a hard year. During the pandemic, we have each navigated uncertainty and loss and, at the same…
Read the storyConnect with your service year advisor, join virtual engagement sessions, learn more about your new community, and complete your onboarding…
Read the storyThe interview is a space for you to tell your prospective employer more about your background, experiences, and to express…
Read the storyService Year Advisors help prospective and confirmed corps members move from application to registration and are a valuable resource to…
Read the storyThinking about applying to serve with City Year AmeriCorps? Here are five key things you should consider first!
Read the storyCity Year Alumni go on to have diverse careers. See how you can advance yours through a law degree.
Read the storyCongratulations on starting your City Year journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…
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