Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
As a City Year Detroit AmeriCorps member, you will be an agent for social change, allowing you to impact communities…
Read the storyWhen my partner teacher first asked me to meet with Aaron every day for 30 minutes, I knew I had…
Read the storyTeam Care Force ventures to East Palo Alto, California, in their yellow City Year jackets to prep and lead a…
Read the storyIn October 2021, Noel Wuesthoff led Aramark volunteers in his first ever in-person event in Dallas and again a few…
Read the storyIdealists of the Year are nominated by sponsors of City Year Kansas City’s fourth annual Idealist Gala; many come from…
Read the storyCity Year Detroit will continue to work with the district to assess students’ needs and how City Year can help…
Read the storyDuring our Spring Summit Learning and Development Week Rebecca Irby joined City Year Detroit for a unique workshop called “Find…
Read the story“I feel honored and humbled to step into the role of Senior Vice President & Executive Director of City Year…
Read the storyAs it begins to get warmer, the team and I have made plans to go back to the farm, Oasis…
Read the storyIntegrated academic and social-emotional supports for students are desperately needed in our schools both during and after the pandemic, especially…
Read the storyWhen I am asked to describe what ‘mentorship’ means to me, I think of City Year. I am reminded of…
Read the storyOn Wednesday, February 16, 2022, City Year Orlando hosted our Red Jacket Networking event at the Beardall Senior Center. This…
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