Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Though this part of the City Year experience may be particularly challenging, it’s also normal! And we want you to…
Read the storyIf you are a recent high school graduate or a current college student unsure what to do this fall, City…
Read the storySeptember is Attendance Awareness Month, and our partner Attendance Works is providing several new resources for families and educators aimed…
Read the storySo, you’re about to start your first year as a tutor, mentor or student success coach, working closely with K-12…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members make great mentors for the students we serve. Learn more about what it takes to be…
Read the storyLearn what it’s like to serve at City Year and what to expect at the start of service. City Year…
Read the storyHave some burning questions before applying to serve with City Year? Find those answers here!
Read the storyCity Year’s “Why We Matter” podcast explores the vital role of education and mentorship in helping students to thrive in…
Read the storyBecause you’ll be living on a stipend, it might be a good idea to hold off on that ottoman from…
Read the storyCity Year’s “Why We Matter” podcast explores the vital role of education and mentorship in empowering young people. Through interviews…
Read the storyRead more and check the City Year blog to learn the soft skills our corps members gain through a year…
Read the storyA new research project, the City Year Alumni Bridging Study, explores how the national service program AmeriCorps prepares young people…
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