Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
This has been a hard year. During the pandemic, we have each navigated uncertainty and loss and, at the same…
Read the storyBringing ‘Hour of Code’ and established afterschool programs to online learning is keeping students connected during COVID-19
Read the storyHelp City Year win a chance to present at SXSW EDU 2021 on the role of the City Year AmeriCorps…
Read the storyHow can educators help distance learners feel like an important part of their school community? Read about one school’s approach:…
Read the storyAs the school year begins in the wake of a pandemic, this story outlines how can we help students and…
Read the storyPeople who are familiar with national service programs such as AmeriCorps and Senior Corps have always understood the many ways…
Read the storyCity Year is committed to learning from partners and the communities we serve to reimagine the future of our student-level…
Read the storyNew research from the Everyone Graduates Center shows City Year’s approach is successful in advancing student social-emotional and academic outcomes.
Read the storyLearn more about serving with City Year AmeriCorps as a student success coach tutoring and mentoring students.
Read the storyAs communications professionals, we oversee many powerful levers that influence why someone would want to work with an organization (including donors, volunteers,…
Read the storyOver his six-year teaching career, Kevin has distinguished himself as an outstanding educator, winning numerous awards. Kevin credits his time…
Read the storySurveys show that both Democrats and Republicans support the expansion of national service, and to date, more than 1 million…
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