Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Back in 2022, the TCF member Andy Wilson and staff member Chris Farzner interviewed Albertine Samson, who served with City…
Read the storyHere’s what “student success coach” means to us and why we believe more schools could benefit from having this additional…
Read the storyBack in 2022, Andy Wilson with the assistance of Molly Stuber interviewed Alissa Cook, who served with City Year Tulsa…
Read the storyChoosing to mentor and tutor students is no easy job, but it is an incredibly important one. Many educational systems…
Read the storyOur AmeriCorps members are incredible leaders within their school communities. Each day they make an impact on their students, partner…
Read the storyHayden Parsley, City Year Los Angeles AmeriCorps class of ’24, is a recent graduate of City Year but is already…
Read the storyAmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing City Year teams and support even more students in reaching their…
Read the storyThis month we sat down with City Year alum Cristian King (Seattle/King County 2014-15) to hear about his life post-graduation,…
Read the storyYour City Year service journey can be hard to describe. Check out these tips for describing your service to friends…
Read the storyDid you know that many of City Year’s AmeriCorps members want to serve again with us when their first year…
Read the storyService looks different for each AmeriCorps member, depending on where they serve and what part of the school year they…
Read the storyOur incredible AmeriCorps members choose to serve and mentor students for various reasons. Whether it be a passion for education…
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