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.
Hello, Little Rock!
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.
Addressing the challenge
There are 45 highly-skilled AmeriCorps members working with nearly 4,500 students throughout Little Rock.
Our impact in 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.
Ready to apply?
Great! We are excited to work together to grow our communities, while you learn valuable skills for the future.
Submit Application Connect with a RecruiterYour City Year Little Rock resources
Go 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.
Why Little Rock?
“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.
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We’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 guideBoard | Little Rock
Our board brings to City Year Little Rock their expertise and commitment to local communities and schools.
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Stay in the know about all things City Year. Check out our latest features, media spotlights and press releases.
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City Year depends on committed public and private sector partners in Little Rock to support our work.
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Finishing with a strong final circle after visiting the Little Rock Central High Museum. #makebetterhappen
City Year Little Rock and City Year Memphis memories at the National Civil Rights Museum.
Happy Holidays from City Year Little Rock Staff! #cheerfulness #givethanks 🎄🍂💫🌍
It’s #GivingTuesday and we want to use this day to give thanks to YOU! Thank you for helping City Year Little Rock #MakeBetterHappen for 15 years. Your support means the world to us and the students we serve each day. If you would like to continue supporting our work in schools follow our bio link. #studentsuccess #greatness #believe ➡️👨🏾🎓👨🏽🎓👨🏻🎓
A huge thanks to our CYLR board member and champion, Kirk Bradshaw, for attending our national Red Jacket Society conference! It was a meaningful couple of days of learning from staff and other City Year champions from across the country. We look forward to growing our champions circle to support the work our AmeriCorps Members do in school each and every day. #MakeBetterHappen
Shout out to City Year’s literacy expert, Allison Thompson, and former City Year Little Rock alum. Click the link below to learn more. http://bit.ly/CYLitCoachMP #makebetterhappen #readingisfundamental #read #howlearninghappens 👩🏻🏫🎓📚
