Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Students at a Chicago high school are learning from home during COVID-19 by leaning on the social and emotional skills…
Read the storyIt’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Manchester teachers have adapted to remote learning and are continuing to advocate for their students-and we’re…
Read the story“Nuestra Herencia” gives readers “a taste of the daily issues students deal with to advocate for a little more empathy…
Read the storyIn January 2020, I was given the task of helping a student out in English, who could not grasp the…
Read the storyOur Whole School, Whole Child approach provides academic and social-emotional supports to thousands of students attending more than 300 high-need…
Read the storySocial-emotional learning is a way that City Year can support students in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
Read the storyIn partnership with schools and teachers, our City Year AmeriCorps members work to create a culture of kindness by building…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members work with partner teachers to fully support students in the classroom. Meet middle school science teacher…
Read the storyWe are over halfway through the year now and here at Bakersville we have had our fair share of ups…
Read the storyVoices for National Service is a coalition working to build bipartisan support for national service, develop policies that create more…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members work side–by–side in collaboration with their partner teachers to fully support their students in the classroom. We are…
Read the storyLiteracy skills and a love of reading go hand in hand. Check out these tips to find books that reflect…
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