Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
New research from the Everyone Graduates Center shows City Year’s approach is successful in advancing student social-emotional and academic outcomes.
Read the storyAs a queer woman of color, my identities are something that I think about all the time; in every aspect…
Read the storyThursday, March 12, 2020, was a different kind of day for the City Year team serving at Barack Obama School of…
Read the storyCompass Academy says its focus on social and emotional learning has kept students engaged and attending online classrooms even during…
Read the storyFreshman year of high school is an important year for students that comes with many changes. Read about how AmeriCorps…
Read the storyAs the school year comes to an end, AmeriCorps member Robert Eison shares three lessons he wants his students to…
Read the storyAs City Year AmeriCorps members, we teach our students every day, but what are our students teaching us? Read about…
Read the storyIn our latest Community Champion Speaker Series for City Year Miami, our AmeriCorps Members had the opportunity to engage with…
Read the storyJazmin Larumbe is serving her first year as a City Year AmeriCorps member at Jefferson High School in South-Central Los…
Read the storyTeam Leader Dia Vang shares how a global pandemic impacts her service and motivates her to continue to fight for…
Read the storyStudents at a Chicago high school are learning from home during COVID-19 by leaning on the social and emotional skills…
Read the storyAt Casimir Pulaski High School, March was a big month for students and my City Year team. On March 4…
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