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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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The Corps
A Day in the Life of Our AmeriCorps – Barnabas Lee
November 19, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Service looks different for each AmeriCorps member, depending on where they serve and what part of the school year they…

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Press Release
City Year DC and LIFT-DC Receive $1.5M Health Equity Fund Grant for Collaboration
November 18, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

City Year Washington DC is pleased to announce its recent award from the Health Equity Fund, a component fund of…

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Day in the Life - Michael McKinnon, Civic Engagement Team Leader. Portrait photo of Michael
The Corps
A Day in the Life of Our AmeriCorps – Michael McKinnon
October 29, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Catch a glimpse of service from one of our AmeriCorps members, Michael! Michael serves as as the Civic Engagement Team…

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Our Community
A Powerful Legacy of Commitment and Service: Honoring John & Tashia Morgridge
October 8, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Honoring the Remarkable Commitment of John and Tashia Morgridge to City Year For more than 30 years, John and Tashia…

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The Corps
Want increased student attendance? Focus on relationships, joy and belonging.
September 16, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

September is Attendance Awareness Month, and our partner Attendance Works is providing several new resources for families and educators aimed…

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Benefits & Resources
Empowering Futures: How an Exclusive Madison Wells Internship Is Transforming City Year LA AmeriCorps Members’ Careers
September 12, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

At City Year Los Angeles (CYLA), we are deeply committed to helping Los Angeles students achieve their goals, and we…

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Our Community
AmeriCorps Members in the Bay Area Gain Valuable Community Insights
August 30, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

In August, our AmeriCorps Members (ACMs) embarked upon a learning experience from key communities who are deeply rooted in the…

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Our Community
Back To School Message From City Year LA Executive Director, Dr. Sandra Cano
August 21, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Dear Champions of City Year Los Angeles,  Across Los Angeles ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ, a sense of excitement, anticipation, and yes, perhaps some…

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Press Release
City Year Dallas Board Chair Transition: A Continuation of Visionary Leadership
August 5, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Exciting news as we celebrate City Year Dallas’s 10-year anniversary! After four impactful years as Board Chair, Ken Barth, Chief…

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City Year classroom in school service
Benefits & Resources
Top five questions you have about City Year service, answered
August 1, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Have some burning questions before applying to serve with City Year? Find those answers here!

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Our Community
Meet Ashwini, New Impact Manager for City Year San Jose/Silicon Valley
July 31, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Ashwini has over 7 years of experience in the education non-profit sector, where she designed and facilitated curriculums and learning…

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Our Community
Board Spotlight – Hughey Newsome
July 26, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Hughey Newsome joined the City Year Detroit Board in 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ and is already a big asset to our organization. Hughey…

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National Partners