Our stories

Planning McDonough’s literacy night was the most exhilarating, exhausting, stressful, and rewarding thing I have done at City Year (or…

There’s lots to love about living in the Nation’s Capital. You’ll have access to world-class museums, colleges and universities and…

At a school in California, a student named Juan* takes a deep breath by the classroom door before returning to…

Whether it’s the food, scenic parks, accessible art, abundant American history, or the loyal sports fans, Philadelphia is the place…

I love the community that I found in City Year–something I have never experienced in a workplace before.

Jacksonville, the River City by the Sea, has so much to offer – an exciting arts and culture scene, diverse…

In the 65 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in…

Little Rock, AR is full of surprises. See why you should choose to serve with City Year Little Rock.

by far the most valuable part of my past twenty months is the relationships I had the privilege to build,…

Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, has it all–a thriving music scene, unique food culture, festivals and so much more!

Educating yourself about money early on creates a foundation for financial health as your career progresses and your earnings rise.

You could be the person who makes a difference in the lives of students. Apply to serve with the dedicated…