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Read our stories about City Year AmeriCorps members and their students, alums and partners and learn more about our work in schools to support student success and advance educational opportunity.

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Our Impact September 8th, 2025

By Anna Johnson The devastating cuts made earlier this year to the voluntary national service program, AmeriCorps, are now widely…

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The Corps September 4th, 2025

So, you’re about to start your first year as a tutor, mentor or student success coach, working closely with K-12…

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Our Impact September 2nd, 2025

Why I serve with City Year and what my day looks like When my alarm goes off at 5:45 each…

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An elementary school student wearing a bow and a backpack high-fives several AmeriCorps members as she arrives at school on time
Our Impact August 25th, 2025

When I started my second year of service with City Year Milwaukee, I knew that building relationships with students was…

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two AmeriCorps members walk together through hallway in conversation
Benefits & Resources August 18th, 2025

Read more and check the City Year blog to learn the soft skills our corps members gain through a year…

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City Year AmeriCorps Washington DC Morning greeting
Our Impact August 11th, 2025

Student success coaching represents what we’ve learned from our decade-and-a-half of serving in schools and hope to do alongside students,…

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