Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
A Baton Rouge program is working to set students on a path to success by providing academic support and creating…
Read the story“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton Isaac…
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Consider serving with City Year Baton Rouge! Here are three ways they work to support AmeriCorps members through their year…
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In Chinese culture each year corresponds with twelve animals on the Chinese calendar, almost like a mascot for the year….
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Discovering new places to have a great meal is a fun way to get to know the community where you’ll…
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Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, has it all–a thriving music scene, unique food culture, festivals and so much more!
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City Year is one of those experiences where you get out what you put in. Carnisha Tassin shares her experience
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City Year alum Lauren Menkemeller shares insights from her service year.
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Advice from City Year Baton Rouge AmeriCorps member Marquis Robinson.
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Our Impact Managers work alongside our AmeriCorps members every day. Here’s there advice for a strong year of service!
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City Year impact manager and alum collects and shares advice from senior AmeriCorps members for future corp members.
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Baton Rouge students solving math problems
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