Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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As graduation season approaches and City Year AmeriCorps members prepare to implement their Life After City Year (LACY) plans, many…
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It is hard to believe that it’s only been two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began when it feels like…
Read the storyEveryone is familiar with the adage, ”Communication is key.” And it’s true! Active and intentional communication is essential to the…
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Let’s be real. Living on a City Year stipend can be tough. Considering all the monthly fees for things such…
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From August 3rd-7th, City Year partnered with Hulu to offer a career and professional development experience like no other! This…
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The new school year is almost here! Find school registration information for schools we serve below: Lanier High School Registration…
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After my December graduation from Northern Michigan University, I made the cross-country move to San Antonio to serve. Apprehensive about…
Read the storyCity Year strongly believes in the idea that it takes a village to raise a child, so it is invaluable…
Read the storyHere are some of the ways City Year San Antonio AmeriCorps members take care of themselves to ensure we bring…
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