Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
City Year is committed to becoming an anti-racist organization as part of our ongoing efforts to center diversity, belonging, inclusion…
Read the storyLearn more about the City Year AmeriCorps experience and how athletes have the skills needed to serve students and communities…
Read the storyFor this City Year alum, service was a gateway to a career centered in thoughtful community engagement. Read on to…
Read the storyThis City Year AmeriCorps member is combining theory and practice as he serves students full time in Miami and attends…
Read the storyBobby Gomez, City Year San Antonio alum and a native of that city, reflects on the lessons learned through an…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members have been making the transition to virtual service since March. Read about this City Year Cleveland…
Read the storyBobby Richards was so inspired by the City Year AmeriCorps members he met that he decided to become one. Read…
Read the storyStudents at a Chicago high school are learning from home during COVID-19 by leaning on the social and emotional skills…
Read the storyServing as an AmeriCorps member in a school that is new to City Year can be both challenging and empowering….
Read the storyWondering how City Year can help you grow professionally? Read on to learn how service can help jumpstart your career.
Read the storyCity Year and our district partners are finding new ways to support students, teachers and classrooms while also continuing their…
Read the storyOne thing in this uncertain time is certain: City Year AmeriCorps members will be there, for our students and our…
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