City Year San Antonio
San Antonio is home to a close-knit and welcoming community known for its rich cultural heritage. City Year San Antonio works alongside teachers and community partners to support students across the city.
Support students in San Antonio
We are City Year. We are challenging the educational status quo with tenacity, passion and empathy. We create environments where young people feel like they belong, so they can fulfill their potential.
Explore nature and the outdoors or experience the famous historical sites.
There are 100 highly-skilled AmeriCorps members working with students throughout San Antonio.
We partner with educators to support and mentor our students so they can fully take advantage of their interests and skills.
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Great! We are excited to work together to grow our communities, while you learn valuable skills for the future.
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San Antonio is a big city with a small town feel that offers a lot to explore ranging from its famous historical sites to the outdoors. With all the festivals, events and natural beauty, San Antonio is an ideal place for young people to serve and make an impact in the community.
Read about local benefitsWe’ll walk you through how to use the Metro 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 San Antonio experience.
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Read more about Leadership | San AntonioCity Year enables the leaders of tomorrow to impact our communities today. Join us in helping all students thrive.
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We are in the last few days of the Amini campaign. Thank you to our community for your continued support! To date, with just 3 days remaining, we have raised $121,356, or 80% of our total goal! That leaves just under $29,000 left to raise. Help us reach 100 percent by donating to the Amini Campaign today through the link in our bio.
This week in L&D 💼 ✏️
Tuesday: Navigating the Grad School Admissions Process with NYU- Wagner School.
Special Program for City Year San Antonio and City Year Philadelphia
Session Host: Kylene Planer, Admissions Officer, NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
@nyuwagner
Wednesdsay: Affinity Group facilitator training on questioning and pushing the conversations forward in DBIE spaces (Skills/Techniques)
Friday: First half day LD Programming (1-4):
Lauren Geraghty from @communitiesinschools talking about "Understanding ACEs and Supporting Students through Childhood Trauma"
Rolled Out: SEL Behavioral Check In, Check Out
DBIE Caucuses on Native Invisiblity Part II and Affinity Groups
Check back next week to see what we are up to in Learning and Development programming.
#gradschool #prep #nyuwagner #cissa #SEL #DBIE #nativeinvisibility #affinitygroups #learning #development
There are just 10 days left to help us achieve $150,000. All gifts will be matched 1:1. Double your impact and support CYSA’s work to keep students on track by donating to the Amini Campaign today.
Link in bio.
“At times it does get hard, but at the end of the day I feel great by doing an awesome, good deed.”
Check the link in our bio for the latest virtual service blog by Krystal Harris.
#blog #virtualservice #servingstudents
We’ve marked our calendars to tune in to a special virtual event for @sareport’s Education Forum V! Learn more about the program through the link in our bio!
#SAReportEducation
This week in L&D 💼✏️⠀
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Tuesday: Anti-Racist Caucus on Native visibility with Affinity Groups⠀
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Thursday: Info Session with SIT (School of International Training) a graduate school that promotes international education and international civic leadership⠀
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Friday: Restorative Justice/Check and Connect with Jeff May @jeffmayjr06 and practicing our Attendance Check In, Check Out System that can help get kids in the classroom. You can find more information about Jeff at his website here: https://buff.ly/2FyMAd4⠀
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Also on Friday, RACMs had their third @deloitte -facilitated session on Managing Up ⠀
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That’s all for this week! Check back next week for more Learning and Development programming.⠀
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#nativevisibility #indigenouspeople #protectthesacred #caucuses #antiracism #professionaldevelopment
Photo credit: @protectthesacrednow
