Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
New York, NY – June 5, 2024 – Today, City Year New York (CYNY), an education nonprofit that recruits young…
Read the storyMeet Marc! He’s a former CYNY student turned CYNY AmeriCorps member. Marc is a Bronx native who went to…
Read the storyAlum Claire Dempsey shares her experience of taking a gap year before college to do City Year.
Read the storyTen-minute read DBIE: Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion, and Equity. What does it mean, really? What does it mean at City Year…
Read the storyI was extremely nervous the first time I walked into the crowded and rambunctious school cafeteria to help support student…
Read the storyLearn about one Corps member’s ability to serve in his hometown and across the country with City Year.
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