City Year National Blog

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Five Essential Budget Tips for Your Service Year

There is no one right way to budget while living on a stipend. It takes accountability, focus and planning. Here’s a few recommendations I’d like to share with incoming service members as they navigate living on a stipend.

Friday, May 31, 2019

Tips for a Successful Year of Service with City Year Tulsa

Check out these tips for a successful year of service with City Year Tulsa!

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Seven Cities Where You Can Make a Difference to Students

Serving with City Year is an extremely challenging yet rewarding experience. Stepping out of your comfort zone and embarking on a year of service isn’t easy, but it’s worth it. We understand this is a major decision, and with every major decision, there are many factors to consider—including location. Here are seven cities where we (and our school partners) need extraordinary young people like you to serve and mentor students.

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Top Four Tips to Know Before Applying to City Year New Orleans

New Orleans is known as a city of revelry and festivals—and as a resilient and diverse community. You can be a part of this stimulating and fun-loving city and help its students fulfill their potential!

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Adventure Awaits No Matter Where You Serve with City Year

Soon after applying, a City Year recruiter reached out to Jessica and asked her how she’d feel about serving in Tulsa. “I was excited for this new adventure, but I was also nervous because I'd never been to Oklahoma before.”

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