Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
In honor of National Coming Out Day, City Year is reasserting our desire to create welcoming spaces where we work…
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I’m Lily Proudman and from 2018 to 2020, I served as an AmeriCorps member with City Year Chicago. I…
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Have you ever felt vulnerable or insecure when walking into a new environment? Especially at the start of a new…
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Learn from two City Year alums about how boundaries and healthy approaches to self-care helped them better support students.
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Many of our AmeriCorps members relocate to cities across the country to begin service, which takes time, energy and careful…
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Aquí hay algunas maneras de hacer que sus despedidas sean una experiencia significativa y positiva para usted y sus estudiantes.
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Ines Brookens, una alumna y consejera de servicio de City Year, respondió a las cinco preguntas principales que ustedes tuvieron…
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City Year strives to offer continued support to its AmeriCorps members. Read on to learn more about our new Continuation…
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Impact Managers are an integral part of the City Year experience and offer Corps members support and build trusting relationships…
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Serving with City Year can help lay the foundation for a career in social work. Learn more about service with…
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City Year AmeriCorps members make great mentors for the students we serve. Learn more about what it takes to be…
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Learn to be a change agent during service with City Year AmeriCorps for a potential career in change management.
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