City Year
Rhode Island
At City Year Rhode Island, we see every student's potential. Our AmeriCorps members serve as Student Success Coaches in Providence, Central Falls, and beyond. They partner with educators to build math and literacy skills, close gaps, and help students grow their confidence and strengths—fueling bright futures and strong communities.
Support students in Rhode Island
City Year Rhode Island believes all students can succeed, regardless of zip code, background, or community. We create spaces where they feel they belong, can thrive, and make a positive impact. AmeriCorps members serve as Student Success Coaches in schools across Providence, Central Falls, and the state, helping build stronger communities for Rhode Island’s youth.
From exploring nature and the outdoors, enjoying the rich, vibrant arts scene see all Rhode Island has to offer.
There are 60 highly-skilled AmeriCorps members working with nearly 5,000 students throughout Rhode Island.
We partner with educators while supporting our students so that they are able to fully take advantage of their drive and skillsets.
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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 resource 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 Rhode Island experience.
Providence is a mid-size city that offers a lot to explore ranging from its famous historical sites, to its incredible arts and theater scene, to its beautiful beaches and parks. There are campuses for eight colleges and universities in Providence, which means the city is full of young people and entertainment and services catering to young people. With an affordable cost of living, Providence is an ideal place to serve and make an impact in students’ lives and the community.
Read about local benefitsWe’ll walk you through how to use RIPTA to get across the city, how and where to find roommates and housing, and some hidden gems to make you feel like a local during your City Year Providence experience.
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