Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year Americorps members, students, partners and alumni.
City Year, Hour of Code and digital learning opportunities City Year is sharing fun and engaging Hour of Code activities…
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Books form the backbone of our conversations, interactions and the collaborative learning experiences that bind us to one another. This…
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City Year’s holistic approach Honoring, engaging and elevating student voice is central to City Year’s whole child work in schools….
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Each weekday, I wake up promptly at 5:30 am. I start my day with a nice cup of coffee and…
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Our service partner was La Casa Norte, whose mission is to serve youth and families confronting homelessness. They provide access…
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What does building strong relationships with your students have to do with being a great literacy coach? Everything! City Year’s…
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This year City Year New Hampshire has made its debut at its first middle school in ten years! The Middle School…
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$10,386. Statistics from a 2012 Frontline PBS article show that if you drop out of high school chances are that…
Read the storyWe believe in the power of mentorship. For nearly 25 years, we have deployed high-skilled and passionate young adults to…
Read the storyAt my City Year partner school, AmeriCorps members provide at-risk students with routine and personalized interventions throughout the year. Interventions…
Read the storyThe Community School model positions schools as resource hubs for neighborhoods.
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In commemoration of Black History Month 2019, City Year Philadelphia has recognized and paid homage to African-American pioneers in education….
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