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Kansas City
Think big city with the comfort and friendliness of your hometown. Kansas City offers an easy commute, bustling arts scene, and countless BBQ joints. AmeriCorps members make a difference every day in the lives of students by serving full-time in city schools.
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Do you know about the vibrant city of Kansas City and the incredible opportunities it offers to City Year AmeriCorps...
Read more about Seven reasons to serve with City Year Kansas CityCity Year Kansas City's Shelby Voigt shares a personal reflection in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month.
Read more about A personal reflection celebrating Latinx Heritage MonthDuring City Year, Jermal Perkins was encouraged, empowered and given the tools to live out service, joy, trust and gratitude...
Read more about Reflections on serviceIdealists of the Year are nominated by sponsors of City Year Kansas City’s fourth annual Idealist Gala; many come from...
Read more about Honoring the 2022 Idealists of the YearMarch 13-19 is recognized nationally as AmeriCorps week, but we extend the celebration of our AmeriCorps members to encompass the...
Read more about Celebrating AmeriCorps Appreciation Month in Kansas CityIn a recent article from NPR, teachers across the U.S. shared their experiences as educators amid what is communally being...
Read more about How Collaborative Partnerships Drive Student OutcomesThese are challenging times for all that are working in schools. Re-engaging students after a year of virtual learning...
Read more about City Year brings CommunityAmerica, Chiefs and Royals together to recognize school nurses during the surgeSunday, Feb. 13, SoFi Stadium will be packed and full of excitement with Super Bowl LVI underway. Attending the Super...
Read more about City Year Kansas City is Super Bowl LVI BoundWhen I joined City Year in Fall 2016, I was unsure what to expect. Months before, I finished my last...
Read more about City Year Builds Relationships for LifeEach year, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of service, City Year Kansas City partners with a...
Read more about City Year Kansas City completes service project at W.E.B. DuBois Learning CenterCity Year’s mission is fueled by a culture of idealism Our work is grounded in the unshakeable belief that we...
Read more about Honoring the 2021 Idealists of the YearExperience with kids is a plus, but it’s not the only way to stand out. Tutoring and mentoring kids is...
Read more about Thinking about a year of service in Kansas City? Here’s what recruiters think you should know.
