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

City Year Milwaukee is proud to welcome back four City Year alumnae to staff: Sierra Anderson, Paola Gonzales, Mina…
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City Year Milwaukee, an education-focused nonprofit that unites young people for a year of service in Milwaukee Public Schools, announces…
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City Year Milwaukee alumni are leaders for life and continue to make an impact long after their year of service….
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A year of service embodies various roles and obstacles. Though this year has been anything but normal, it has given…
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Social-Emotional Learning is a way that City Year can support students in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
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The biggest question I had when deciding to move to Milwaukee for City Year was, “How would I find a place…
Read the storyMy name is Kiesha Johnnies and I proudly served with City Year Milwaukee’s FOUNDING corps. Yes, founding corps. What does…
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City Year Milwaukee is celebrating our 10th anniversary, and we’re highlighting the 800 alumni who chose to support the students…
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This year, City Year Milwaukee was chosen to be a part of the Network for School Improvement pilot program. Together,…
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There are 75,081 students in Milwaukee who need and deserve our support in order to thrive. You could be part of a…
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