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Welcome to
City Year

Prepare for service

We’re so excited for you to join the City Year corps! From learning more about your role to getting ready for registration, we’re here to support you every step of the way as you prepare for a meaningful year of service.

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What to expect

As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your primary responsibility will be supporting students through relationship building and providing academic support.

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Prepare for registration

All City Year AmeriCorps members must complete the hiring process including presenting documentation at registration in order to start service on time and receive your stipend and benefits.

Learn more about registration day

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Attend registration

Explore local events and registration information. Check back periodically as new events will be posted throughout the year.

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Policies and practices

Explore the answers to commonly asked questions about our policies and practices.

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Learning and development

Your service year will be demanding. Learn more about how we will prepare and support you throughout your City Year journey.

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Uniform

The City Year uniform fosters a spirit of unity and common purpose. It builds trust with the students we serve and promotes young adults as service providers in education.

Learn about your uniform

Local resources

Everything you need to know about finding housing, additional local benefits, preparing for registration day and ordering your uniform can be found via the links below.

Emergency Relief Fund

At City Year, we understand that unexpected things in life happen. If you’re experiencing significant financial challenges because of an unforeseen personal hardship, emergency or disaster, you can apply for relief funds.

Connect with us

Connect with us or view the onboarding video tutorial to learn more about the start of service.

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