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

Press Release
City Year DC and LIFT-DC Receive $1.5M Health Equity Fund Grant for Collaboration
November 18, 2024
City Year Washington DC is pleased to announce its recent award from the Health Equity Fund, a component fund of…
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Our Alumni
Rekindling the Spirit of Service: City Year DC’s Breakfast of Champions Returns Recap
May 15, 2024
Last Thursday, May 9th, City Year DC reignited the flame of community and service by bringing back Breakfast of Champions….
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Our Alumni
Alumni spotlight—Lee Ann Rice
October 2, 2020
City Year D.C. alum Lee Ann Rice shares why she chose to serve with City Year and how her service…
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Our Alumni
City Year DC alumni share their stories
May 28, 2019
For nearly 20 years, City Year AmeriCorps members have had the opportunity to serve in this important and distinctive city.
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Benefits & Resources
Five things we love about Washington, D.C.
May 15, 2019
There’s lots to love about living in the nation’s Capital. You’ll have access to world-class museums, colleges and universities and…
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