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Here’s a look at the benefits AmeriCorps members receive during their City Year journey and beyond.
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In January 2018, City Year Senior Vice President of Team Leadership Stephen Spaloss was invited to speak at a Mental…
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September is Attendance Awareness Month, and our partner Attendance Works is providing several new resources for families and educators aimed…
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If you are a recent high school graduate or a current college student unsure what to do this fall, City…
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By Anna Johnson The devastating cuts made earlier this year to the voluntary national service program, AmeriCorps, are now widely…
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So, you’re about to start your first year as a tutor, mentor or student success coach, working closely with K-12…
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