Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
The Corps
Why I applied to serve with City Year Milwaukee
October 23, 2019
Some corps members want to give back to their community, some want to mentor and tutor students, some were inspired…
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The Corps
Why I serve in the city that raised me
My name is Fernie Torres and I proudly serve as a City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member on the Julia A….
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Education
An update on the Network for School Improvement program
This year, City Year Milwaukee was chosen to be a part of the Network for School Improvement pilot program.
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The Corps
Five Lessons from a Returning AmeriCorps Member
My name is Alexis Jefferson, and I proudly serve as a City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member on the Rockwell Automation…
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The Corps
Building community at Basic Training Retreat
It was the morning of Wednesday, August 14th when the City Year Milwaukee corps boarded three buses and rode to…
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