Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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If there is one thing that we can always count on in life, it is change. Seasons change, people change,…
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We are thrilled to share a few highlights and shout-outs for our six school teams. Even in the face of…
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City Year is committed to becoming an anti-racist organization as part of our ongoing efforts to center diversity, belonging, inclusion…
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Are you thinking about living alone during your service in City Year? If yes, I highly encourage you to think…
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City Year D.C. alum Lee Ann Rice shares why she chose to serve with City Year and how her service…
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When I made my decision to serve with City Year for the 2020-2021 school year, I knew it would…
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As the school year begins in the wake of a pandemic, this story outlines how can we help students and…
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City Year Philadelphia was pleased to sit down with Nellie Vinograd, a Senior AmeriCorps member who came to Philadelphia to…
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This year, our country has gone through many events that make it hard to remember there is light behind the…
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On September 17th, City Year Los Angeles’ Civic Engagement (CE) Team held the site’s first ever virtual service day for…
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As part of our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, City Year AmeriCorps member, Jazmin Larumbe, who is serving a second…
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I hope to serve the students to the best of my abilities, give them the resources they need to succeed,…
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