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…
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Want to know how you’ll be supported throughout service? Here’s a comprehensive list of the benefits and resources you’ll have…
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How AmeriCorps members support and engage students during the pandemic by listening and learning
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Amari has learned to lead with empathy throughout his two years of service with City Year AmeriCorps. Learn more about…
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Explore seven cities where we have a need for extraordinary young people to serve and mentor students.
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Hidden figures: The corps of young people helping build stronger educational networks.
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Learn more about City Year’s emphasis on mentorship. Becoming a good mentor takes practice, listening and reflection.
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While service looks different at each of City Year’s 29 U.S. sites during COVID-19, connecting with students remains the priority…
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Learn more about the City Year AmeriCorps experience and how athletes have the skills needed to serve students and communities…
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This City Year AmeriCorps member is combining theory and practice as he serves students full time in Miami and attends…
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Bobby Gomez, City Year San Antonio alum and a native of that city, reflects on the lessons learned through an…
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City Year AmeriCorps members have been making the transition to virtual service since March. Read about this City Year Cleveland…
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