Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
As a City Year alum, you can use your unique service experience to launch a career in tech! Learn more…
Read the storyCity Year emphasizes trusting and consistent relationships with the students we serve. Learn more about these developmental student relationships.
Read the storyA City Year staff member shares how she uses baking to connect, tell stories and work through life’s toughest moments…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members provide consistent care and support for students and schools during the pandemic.
Read the storyLooking to start a career in nonprofits after service? Here are five nonprofits that love to hire City Year alums!
Read the storyWe encourage AmeriCorps members to reflect how they have also personally grown and stay connected with each other after graduation…
Read the storyWe’re sharing our new research and learning agenda and our journey to embrace an equity-focused approach as we seek to…
Read the storyCity Year is dedicated to adopting an asset-based approach to describe the students, schools and communities we serve.
Read the storyLooking to support students in a vibrant new community? Here are four amazing cities where you can make a difference.
Read the storyCity Year alums share inspiring words about what City Year has meant to them and their stories of falling in…
Read the storyLearn more about serving with City Year AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps through this alum’s experience
Read the storyAs a Black male educator, Kevin Dua is both setting an example and expanding the minds of the students he…
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