Milwaukee is a city full of neighborhoods that embrace and celebrate various cultures. Together, in Milwaukee, we can create great opportunities where students thrive inside and outside the classroom.
We are working to address the lack of equitable access to educational opportunities. Our City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps members partner with teachers and schools to add more support and to help create learning environments where all students can build on their strengths and fully engage in their learning.
Accelerating academic growth in Milwaukee
370 students received English Language Arts tier two interventions
276 students received math interventions
66,330 minutes of academic and social and emotional learning intervention provided by City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps members
Partnering with Schools
100% of principals shared they felt supported by City Year in their school transition to the virtual space
94% of teachers indicated being extremely satisfied or satisfied with the quality of virtual support provided by AmeriCorps members to students
90% of principals agreed that City Year AmeriCorps help students feel a sense of belonging
AmeriCorps Member Experience
94% of our AmeriCorps members said that their manager creates an
environment of open and honest two-way communication
95% of our AmeriCorps members said their manager is a great role model for the people around them
95% of our AmeriCorps members said their manager genuinely cares about the well being of their AmeriCorps members
City Year has built a record in Milwaukee. By strengthening students and families, City Year is strengthening the fabric of Milwaukee.
of what public schools can and should be for all children: places of learning, exploration and risk-taking, where every student feels safe and connected to the school community.
