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 an organization committed to continuous learning, the ways in which we and our partners seek to make an impact…
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Serving with City Year can help lay the foundation for a career in social work. Learn more about service with…
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Learn to be a change agent during service with City Year AmeriCorps for a potential career in change management.
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City Year AmeriCorps members greet and welcome students to school every morning to start the day on a positive note.
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Student learning involves a combination of “catching up” and “keeping up” in the classroom. Here is how City Year AmeriCorps…
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Helpful tips on how City Year AmeriCorps members can navigate student loan repayment during and after service.
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Self-care has been clinically proven to improve your health, happiness and habits. However, with hundreds of blogs and social media…
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City Year can support AmeriCorps members develop skills they need to help prepare them for a career.
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Prepare for the first day of school with these five tips that City Year AmeriCorps members use to start the…
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Looking for a way to maximize your Segal Education Award? You should think about serving with us in Los Angeles…
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Here are a few tips from the members of City Year’s Talent Acquisition team—the people who facilitate the hiring process…
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Looking to start a career in nonprofits after service? Here are five nonprofits that love to hire City Year alums!
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