Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
To ensure more young adults can serve, City Year will be raising stipends for first year AmeriCorps members to at…
Read the storyStudent success coaching represents what we’ve learned from our decade-and-a-half of serving in schools and hope to do alongside students,…
Read the storyCity Year’s Teacher Pathways program is training the next generation of diverse and equity-focused educators. Learn more about this unique…
Read the storyNot all cities have robust public transit systems, so it may be best to commute by car for some sites….
Read the storyHelp students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.
Read the storyBefore you begin your City Year application, check out these tips to help you ace your short answer questions!
Read the storyYou won’t need a car to serve in one of these cities! Here are four sites that offer free public…
Read the storyYou’ve accepted the invitation to serve, but now what? Here’s what you need to know about registration day at City…
Read the storyThinking about college after City Year service? Here are five exclusive scholarships that help you achieve your education goals after…
Read the storyThere are over 600,000 students in the Los Angeles Unified School District who need and deserve our support in order…
Read the storyEstablishing a Student Success Corps would help increase capacity in systemically under-resourced schools and help improve student engagement and graduation…
Read the storyWe’re pleased to share our annual report, a look back at our work in 2019-2020—a year of challenge, learning and…
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