Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
COVID is complicating back-to-school. But it’s also offering us an opportunity to focus on student and teacher mental health.
Read the storyThis City Year AmeriCorps member is combining theory and practice as he serves students full time in Miami and attends…
Read the storyIn the pursuit of educational equity, it’s more important than ever to uplift youth voices from students and AmeriCorps members…
Read the storyBobby Gomez, City Year San Antonio alum and a native of that city, reflects on the lessons learned through an…
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 storyCity Year AmeriCorps members have been making the transition to virtual service since March. Read about this City Year Cleveland…
Read the storyBobby Richards was so inspired by the City Year AmeriCorps members he met that he decided to become one. Read…
Read the storyStudent success coaches at City Year are committed to advancing developmental relationships through national service.
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 storyCompass Academy says its focus on social and emotional learning has kept students engaged and attending online classrooms even during…
Read the storyStudents at a Chicago high school are learning from home during COVID-19 by leaning on the social and emotional skills…
Read the storyServing as an AmeriCorps member in a school that is new to City Year can be both challenging and empowering….
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