Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
This year, all City Year AmeriCorps members returned to in-person learning. What’s the experience been like? Read on to learn…
Read the storyThough this part of the City Year experience may be particularly challenging, it’s also normal! And we want you to…
Read the storyWant to know how you’ll be supported throughout service? Here’s a comprehensive list of the benefits and resources you’ll have…
Read the storyWe’re pleased to share our annual report, a look back at our work in 2019-2020—a year of challenge, learning and…
Read the storyVanessa is a 3rd year City Year Corps member with a wonderful perspective on supporting her community. Learn more about…
Read the storyAnthony Lawrence is an impact manager for City Year Kansas City, guiding and supporting a team of City Year AmeriCorps…
Read the storyNational service like City Year will be more important than ever for young adults navigating a changing and recovering labor…
Read the storyGet ready to put your digital #NosesOn to help Red Nose Day raise funds that support students, teachers and AmeriCorps…
Read the storyHere are four ways we work to support City Year AmeriCorps member wellbeing and mental health during their service year…
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 storyAlum Claire Dempsey shares her experience of taking a gap year before college to do City Year.
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