Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
City Year in the Bay Area relies on a deep network of donors, school partners, local governments and community partners…
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The decision to come back for a second City Year is always a big one. Devoting even one year of…
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When you’re living on an AmeriCorps stipend, every penny counts. To help you make the most of your bi-weekly stipend,…
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Jazz Solomon, City Year Orlando ’24, served as an AmeriCorps member for two years, the second as a team leader,…
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This year marks the 9th edition of Spring into Service, and we could not be more excited to see the…
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Here are three tips for mentors of all ages who seek to connect with and promote children’s holistic growth by…
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This year, City Year Greater Boston expanded its annual MLK Day of Service to a full week of service, honoring…
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On February 21st, City Year AmeriCorps members and community members built fifteen Little Free Libraries to support early childhood literacy….
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Jeff Tibayan served as an ACM with City Year from 2006-2007, and then as a staff member from 2007-2008. Jeff…
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Wildfires are an unfortunate reality for Los Angeles, disrupting lives, closing schools, and leaving lasting effects long after the flames…
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The interview is a space for you to tell your prospective employer more about your background, experiences, and to express…
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I joined City Year New Hampshire a year ago, in January 2024, midway through the school year. This position has…
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