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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Bites on a budget during your service year
August 20, 2019
Discovering new places to have a great meal is a fun way to get to know the community where you’ll…
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Baton Rouge needs mentors like you
May 1, 2019
Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, has it all–a thriving music scene, unique food culture, festivals and so much more!
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Advice for making the most of your City Year experience
July 9, 2018
City Year impact manager and alum collects and shares advice from senior AmeriCorps members for future corp members.
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Joining City Year out of high school
June 28, 2018
Seabron Stewart served when he was 18 years old, immediately following high school. Here, he shares his experience as the…
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