Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Our Impact
The Next Generation: A Farewell and Thank You from Executive Director Jennie Johnson
January 20, 2023
It is with deep and bittersweet gratitude that I will be stepping down as Executive Director of City Year Providence…
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Our Impact
Statement by Our Executive Director on Recent Racial Injustices
June 17, 2020
We at City Year Providence believe that Black Lives Matter. Period. We share the sentiment of our national organization in condemning the inhumane murders of…
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Education
Making sense out of math with games, competition and ‘growth mindset’
April 9, 2019
A battle of mathematical wits is playing out in a cramped but colorful classroom. Ruben*, an outgoing fourth-grader with dark…
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Our Impact
Mentoring students: a two-way street
July 31, 2017
City Year Providence AmeriCorps alumnus Justin Roias knows firsthand how positive relationships with caring adults can help children succeed as…
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National Strategic Partners
National Partners
