Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
In the 65 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in…
Read the storyBaton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, has it all–a thriving music scene, unique food culture, festivals and so much more!
Read the storyEducating yourself about money early on creates a foundation for financial health as your career progresses and your earnings rise.
Read the storyYou could be the person who makes a difference in the lives of students. Apply to serve with the dedicated…
Read the storyEvery City Year site has its own set of local partnerships with benefits for their AmeriCorps members. Benefits vary by…
Read the storylearn why we think the Windy City is an amazing place to live and work.
Read the storyLearn how FIRST LEGO League and CIty Year are helping to extend educational equity through engineering in this afterschool program.
Read the storyWe welcomed City Year Orlando sponsors and champions to celebrate another year of service at our annual fundraising event, Ripples…
Read the storyProvidence is a fantastic place to live and work.
Read the storyIt’s a wintry, late afternoon in the Bronx, and teachers and students stream outside into the cold air at the…
Read the storyThere is so much more to San José than the latest app or software company. Read on to learn why…
Read the storyOne of the benefits of serving with City Year is earning a Segal Education Award through AmeriCorps. Upon completion of…
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