Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
At each of our schools, our AmeriCorps members work together as a team to lead initiatives or events that help…
Read the storyThe red jacket we put on every day has a gravitational pull that draws students in. Their past experiences…
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With the announcement on Saturday, March 14th that Manchester schools would be closed for several weeks to prevent the spread of the COVID-19…
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In partnership with schools and teachers, our City Year AmeriCorps members work to create a culture of kindness by building…
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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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Impact manager Alysa Hemcher shares her City Year bucket list.
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Planning McDonough’s literacy night was the most exhilarating, exhausting, stressful, and rewarding thing I have done at City Year (or…
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Starting the City Year experience, the thing I was most looking forward to being involved in was Leadership Lunch. I…
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We’re all settling down after recess. The hands on the clock hit 12:35 p.m. and four students stand up, each…
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