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

The Rockwell Automation Team at Rogers Street Academy has been hard at work supporting students in the virtual classroom and have…
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Check out some of joys and highlights from our Julia A. Uihlein Team serving at Alexander Mitchell Integrated Arts School,…
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At City Year Milwaukee, AmeriCorps members and staff come together to participate in equity summits. An important part of our commitment to being an anti-racist organization…
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At Casimir Pulaski High School, March was a big month for students and my City Year team. On March 4th…
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From before I walked into Registration Day at City Year Milwaukee last summer, I knew that I wanted to serve again. During…
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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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Coming to City Year through a non-traditional path means using your service year to dive into what you want to…
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Service may look different during these unprecedented times, but our AmeriCorps continue to stay committed to service. Learn more about…
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City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Jordan Contreras shares why his decision to serve students this year is helping prepare him…
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City Year is more than a gap year; City Year is a growth year. During my year of service, I grew in many…
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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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As we all know, February is a month that has been designated to celebrate Black achievements across the United States…
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