Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

Meet the 2022-2023 AmeriCorps Members who are serving with City Year at Charter Middle School for Applied Technologies!
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Meet the 2022-2023 AmeriCorps Members who are serving with City Year at Persistence Preparatory Academy!
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Students at Hartranft Elementary School eagerly greet City Year Philly AmeriCorps members. In this new ongoing series, we’ll take…
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Evidence-based solutions including social emotional support helps students and Ƶ recover from the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read the storyMany nonprofits, like City Year Detroit, host events to invite new and current champions to learn more about them and…
Read the storyAfter an extensive search process, we are pleased to announce Sherisse M. Butler as City Year Detroit’s new vice president…
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On October 9th, The Los Angeles Rams honored City Year Los Angeles Program Manager and alum, Silvia Fausto, during their…
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City Year San Antonio hosted its annual Opening Day, Friday, September 9th at the beautiful Magnolia Halle. The more than…
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City Year San Antonio’s 2022 Impact Report gives an overview of the work done throughout the 2021 – 2022 school…
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Literacy is the ability to read and write, but what does growing student literacy for elementary, middle or high school…
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Last year, while on my lunch break, I texted my mother a question: “How did you learn in school?” My…
Read the storyCity Year Kansas City’s Shelby Voigt shares a personal reflection in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month.
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