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Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
On Saturday, January 29, City Year Orlando hosting our annual Drive for Success Golf Tournament. This event brought together leaders…
Read the storyTarra Mitchell joined City Year Seattle/King County as our new Executive Director this week. Learn more about her own educational…
Read the storyThese are challenging times for all that are working in schools. Re-engaging students after a year of virtual learning…
Read the storySunday, Feb. 13, SoFi Stadium will be packed and full of excitement with Super Bowl LVI underway. Attending the Super…
Read the storyThe City Year San Antonio (CYSA) Site Equity Council (SEC) was established in the summer of 2020 as an initiative…
Read the storyIt is hard to believe that it’s only been two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began when it feels like…
Read the storyEveryone is familiar with the adage, ”Communication is key.” And it’s true! Active and intentional communication is essential to the…
Read the storyYou may not have heard a whole lot about Buffalo, New York before seeing that it’s City Year’s newest site. …
Read the storyOn January 17th, our Los Angeles Civic Engagement Team brought together 230 staff and AmeriCorps members for our 15th annual…
Read the storyNot all cities have robust public transit systems, so it may be best to commute by car for some sites….
Read the storyHelp students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.
Read the storyBefore you begin your City Year application, check out these tips to help you ace your short answer questions!
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