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Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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Empowering women leaders through mentorship
March 8, 2023
City Year Little Rock kicks off our inaugural Women’s Leadership Council, a new mentoring program for our female-identifying corps members.
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International Women’s Day
March 6, 2023
Any day of the year is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and support the women in your life. However, March…
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The Origins of Black History Month and Why We Celebrate It
The story of Black History Month begins in 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the…
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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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