Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
![City Year AmeriCorps member tutoring students in ELA](https://disco.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CityYearKansasCity-InSchool-elliothaney-1574color-585x332.jpg)
Returning this year as the Team Leader at George Washington Carver STEM, City Year Cleveland AmeriCorps member Paulina Tesnow, reflects…
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Explore seven cities where we have a need for extraordinary young people to serve and mentor students.
Read the story![Group of elementary students smile while wearing their AmeriCorps members' jackets](https://disco.cityyear.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/CityYearSacramento_inSchool_elliothaney-58-585x332.jpg)
“In every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.” -Iroquois Proverb
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Bridge building is a powerful metaphor and tool for social change. Seeing and making connections, whether among people or ideas,…
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As the year winds down, there are many extra responsibilities that AmeriCorps members are working against the clock to accomplish.
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