Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Our Community
The Origins of Black History Month and Why We Celebrate It
March 6, 2023
The story of Black History Month begins in 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the…
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Our Community
City Year Little Rock Adds Jay Barth to Board
February 14, 2023
City Year Little Rock today announced Jay Barth, Ph.D. has joined its board. With his nearly three decades of…
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Benefits & Resources
Bites on a budget during your service year
August 20, 2019
Discovering new places to have a great meal is a fun way to get to know the community where you’ll…
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Benefits & Resources
Making the most of your year of service in Little Rock
May 16, 2019
As the largest school district in the state, Little Rock School District enrolls more than 25,000 talented students.
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