Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Serving with City Year Los Angeles takes spirit, discipline, purpose and pride; when corps members serve in the schools they…
Read the storyCity Year San José alumnae Kailey Rawston and Liza Flores share how they managed afterschool time and creatively kept about 100 first and…
Read the storyHere are a few ways to combat Compassion Fatigue, when you may find yourself worn out from caring for others.
Read the storyMy value band is a daily reminder of the promise I made when I signed up for City Year: believe…
Read the storyCity Year is one of those experiences where you get out what you put in. Carnisha Tassin shares her experience
Read the story“I started my time at City Year Jacksonville eager and ready to serve! Training was great, I liked having the…
Read the storyIf you’ve never considered moving to Boston, read on to learn why you should think about serving with City Year…
Read the storyAshlye Allison served as an AmeriCorps member, then returned as a Senior Corps Member as a Team Leader, and is…
Read the storyDr. Catherine Cushinberry attended a parent open house at Brownsville Road Elementary. It was an event hosted by the team…
Read the storyCity Year alum Lauren Menkemeller shares insights from her service year.
Read the storyOn Monday, January 21, frigid winter temperatures were no match for nearly 1,000 volunteers who turned out for City Year…
Read the storyFor as long as I can remember, I have been passionate about striving for equity in education. I have witnessed…
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