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 alums share inspiring words about what City Year has meant to them and their stories of falling in…
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City Year AmeriCorps creates a path for young adults to gain professional experience that helps them take the next step…
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Learn more about serving with City Year AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps through this alum’s experience
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Help students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.
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As a Black male educator, Kevin Dua is both setting an example and expanding the minds of the students he…
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Hundreds of City Year AmeriCorps members decide to become teachers after their year of service. We are doing more to…
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Though this part of the City Year experience may be particularly challenging, it’s also normal! And we want you to…
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Establishing a Student Success Corps would help increase capacity in systemically under-resourced schools and help improve student engagement and graduation…
Read the story As an activist and equity strategist, Emerald has committed her life’s work to both finding joy and the liberation of…
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City Year is on a learning journey to approach our research with an equity lens. Here’s what we have learned…
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We’re pleased to share our annual report, a look back at our work in 2019-2020—a year of challenge, learning and…
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Teachers and students know what they need this year—let’s listen to their feedback and insights to help guide our work…
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