Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Dina Espinosa-Byrd Rockwell Automation Team at Rogers Street Academy I serve because… I want young people to know that they…
Read the storyBlack History Month Programming at City Year Milwaukee This February, we are honoring Black history, resilience, and achievement both…
Read the story“The men and women who rode the freedom buses through Alabama, who walked in Montgomery, who knelt in prayer in…
Read the storyOn November 8, 2021, City Year Milwaukee hosted our annual Impact and Eggs event. Read the remarks delivered by our…
Read the storyCheck out the incredible ways our 2020-2021 City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps members plan to make an impact as alums.
Read the storySpirit of City Year award winner, Ruth Durrell, shares powerful remarks during City Year Milwaukee’s virtual graduation ceremony. Read on.
Read the storyAmeriCorps member Mia Morrison applied to City Year Milwaukee because of the impact City Year had on her as a…
Read the storyWith this understanding of the student experience, AmeriCorps members are able to build developmental relationships with students, a foundation necessary…
Read the storyFirst-year City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Ava Masias shares about supporting social-emotional learning in the virtual space this year.
Read the storyRead on to learn more about how serving two years with City Year Milwaukee helped Team Leader, Tiler Jewell, gain…
Read the storyCity Year Milwaukee encourages and teaches perseverance, which will bring you many more skills if you lean into the opportunities.
Read the storyPaige Kelly, shares about her experience serving virtually and what a “day in the life of virtual service,” is like.
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