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

As an organization committed to continuous learning, the ways in which we and our partners seek to make an impact…
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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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City Year AmeriCorps members who are interested in serving another year have the opportunity to apply for the civic engagement…
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City Year AmeriCorps members greet and welcome students to school every morning to start the day on a positive note.
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This blog is based on an AmeriCorps member training guide sponsored by Colgate, which in 2022 awarded City Year the…
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Thinking about applying to serve with City Year, but not sure where? Well, lucky for you, City Year is serving…
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Student learning involves a combination of “catching up” and “keeping up” in the classroom. Here is how City Year AmeriCorps…
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AmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing City Year teams and support even more students in reaching their…
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Your ballot counts! Help City Year bring together educators to discuss how to prioritize anti-racist research strategies in education.
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For City Year AmeriCorps members to serve as student success coaches, it’s important for them to establish strong working relationships…
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Creating support systems for students is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn how City Year service can propel you towards a…
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Learn what it’s like to serve at City Year and what to expect at the start of service. City Year…
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