City Year
Little Rock
Little Rock is home to a close-knit and welcoming community known for its commitment to improving education. City Year Little Rock works alongside teachers and community partners to support students across the city.
Support students in Little Rock
We are City Year. We are serving students with tenacity, passion and empathy. We create environments where young people feel like they belong, so they can fulfill their potential.
From exploring nature and the outdoors, enjoying the rich, vibrant arts scene and experiencing the famous historical sites, see all Little Rock has to offer.
There are 45 highly-skilled AmeriCorps members working with nearly 4,500 students throughout Little Rock.
We partner with educators while supporting, mentoring and tutoring our students so that they are able to fully take advantage of their drive and skill sets.
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Great! We are excited to work together to grow our communities, while you learn valuable skills for the future.
Start application Connect with a recruiterGo into your City Year with resources and information from classroom environments to housing, and some hidden gems to help you feel like a part of the community during your City Year Little Rock experience.
“I moved to Little Rock to serve with City Year in 2004 and I am proud to call Little Rock my home! Little Rock is a city that values young professionals and has a vibrant diverse community that sees young people as change makers. Little Rock is a small city that has an interesting nightlife and food scene," Sarah Roberson, Executive Director and Vice President of City Year Little Rock, said.
Read more storiesWe’ll provide you firsthand tips on living in Little Rock including how and where to find roommates and housing, and some hidden gems to make you feel like a local during your City Year Little Rock experience.
See our Little Rock city guideOur board brings to City Year Little Rock their expertise and commitment to local communities and schools.
Read more about Board | Little RockStay in the know about all things City Year. Check out our latest features, media spotlights and press releases.
Read more about In the News | Little RockCity Year depends on committed public and private sector partners in Little Rock to support our work.
Read more about Partnerships | Little RockConnect with us
Congratulations to @mylrsd Mike Poore on being named the 2021 Arkansas Superintendent of the year! (Photo reposted from the LRSD)
Repost @cityyearmke: "Black Lives Matter must be something that we live, not just something we say.
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We are all swimming in the water of anti-Black biases, policies, practices and systems. There is so much to do, but the word starts within us and continues through us."
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#BlackLivesMatter #JusticeForJacobBlake #BLM
We are honored for @CityYear’s work to be highlighted today in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s No Dream Deferred panel discussion on supporting students in the time of Covid. “We love that City Year is all about building relationships, which are especially critical in tough times like these.” Read more about No Dream Deferred from the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation through the link in our bio.
We are so excited to finally be serving students again and hope everyone has a fun and safe first day of school! #MakeBetterHappen
We’re excited to get back into service for the 2020-2021 school year. Follow our school teams to see what they’re up to!
Last 𝓖𝓻𝓮𝓮𝓽𝓲𝓷𝓰 from CYLR but certainly not least is Kyle Crutcher! He’s a hometown LR team leader serving his SECOND year in the role. We are thankful for all of our amazing TLs and cannot wait for the year of service ahead!
