Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year Americorps members, students, partners and alumni.

You may not have heard a whole lot about Buffalo, New York before seeing that it’s City Year’s newest site. …
Read the storyCelebrating Our 10th Anniversary with MLK Day of Service On January 17, City Year Orlando commemorated 10 years of service…
Read the storyOn January 17th our Los Angeles Civic Engagement Team (CE) brought together 230 staff and AmeriCorps members for a “Day…
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As we embarked on the first Care Force in-person event in 615 days, the air was filled with much excitement…
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Not all cities have robust public transit systems, so it may be best to commute by car for some sites….
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Help students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.
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Read the storyAs we wrap up 2021, each of our school teams took the time to share updates and highlights from the…
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As we wrap up 2021, each of our school teams took the time to share updates and highlights from the…
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As we wrap up 2021, each of our school teams took the time to share updates and highlights from the…
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You won’t need a car to serve in one of these cities! Here are four sites that offer free public…
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As we wrap up 2021, each of our school teams took the time to share updates and highlights from the…
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