Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Bringing ‘Hour of Code’ and established afterschool programs to online learning is keeping students connected during COVID-19
Read the storyHelp City Year win a chance to present at SXSW EDU 2021 on the role of the City Year AmeriCorps…
Read the storyHow can educators help distance learners feel like an important part of their school community? Read about one school’s approach:…
Read the storyAs the school year begins in the wake of a pandemic, this story outlines how can we help students and…
Read the storyPeople who are familiar with national service programs such as AmeriCorps and Senior Corps have always understood the many ways…
Read the storyCity Year is committed to learning from partners and the communities we serve to reimagine the future of our student-level…
Read the storyNew research from the Everyone Graduates Center shows City Year’s approach is successful in advancing student social-emotional and academic outcomes.
Read the storyWith so many online resources how do you find the best ones for your students? City Year created, vetted, and…
Read the storyTeam Leader, Mina Raj, shares more about her experience serving virtually and shares more insight on what a “day in…
Read the storyCity Year Alumni go on to have diverse careers. See how you can advance yours through a law degree.
Read the storyCongratulations on starting your City Year journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…
Read the storyCooking healthy, delicious and affordable meals on a budget is easy. Read on for five great recipes made with AmeriCorps…
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