Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
As states implement their ESSA plans, there is an opportunity to think creatively about strategies to address teacher shortages. One…
Read the storyThere’s a picture of me in my mother’s battered “First years in America” album where I’m sipping a Coke from…
Read the storyI’ll let you in on a secret: nobody walks into the first day of school as a City Year AmeriCorps…
Read the storyWe are fired up and back in schools! For many City Year AmeriCorps members, their first year of service is…
Read the storyCity Year Orlando Americorps members serving at Oak Ridge High School will proudly wear the Heart of Florida United Way…
Read the storyCity Year Orlando is proud to be selected as a recipient of The Starbucks Foundation’s 2018 Opportunity for All grant,…
Read the storyAdvice from City Year Baton Rouge AmeriCorps member Marquis Robinson.
Read the story“In every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.” -Iroquois Proverb
Read the storyAfter graduating from Boston College with B.A. in Sociology, Allison answered the call to service as a mentor and role…
Read the storyCity Year’s impact as told by Brandan, a student who was directly served by City Year in a classroom in…
Read the storyOur Impact Managers work alongside our AmeriCorps members every day. Here’s there advice for a strong year of service!
Read the storyBaton Rouge students solving math problems
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