Our stories

At my City Year partner school, AmeriCorps members provide at-risk students with routine and personalized interventions throughout the year. Interventions…

The Community School model positions schools as resource hubs for neighborhoods.

In commemoration of Black History Month 2019, City Year Philadelphia has recognized and paid homage to African-American pioneers in education….

Today, Ruby is 64 years old and she still calls New Orleans home. There, she runs the Ruby Bridges Foundation…

This year, City Year Milwaukee was chosen to be a part of the Network for School Improvement pilot program.

City Year Milwaukee is celebrating our 10th anniversary, and we’re highlighting the 800 alumni who chose to support the students…

The act of service is truly a radical act of love and underscores the value of human existence. I have…

While in college, I studied criminal justice with a specific focus on the school to prison pipeline and juvenile delinquency….

The District Learning Network gathers several times throughout the year, both in-person and virtually, discussing shared challenges and surfacing strategies,…

    This school year, the City Year Philadelphia AmeriCorps team serving at Alexander K. McClure Elementary School saw a unique opportunity to address two…

When I remember my childhood, I see the reading nook in my first-grade classroom, my mom helping me to pick a book in…

City Year AmeriCorps members officially became alumni, joining a vibrant community that continues to strengthen the neighborhoods where they live…