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 members have been making the transition to virtual service since March. Read about this City Year Cleveland…
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In this final installment of our series “Leading Through Tough Times: An Interview with City Year Philly’s Executive Director, Darryl Bundrige,”…
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Bobby Richards was so inspired by the City Year AmeriCorps members he met that he decided to become one. Read…
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Each year, a City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member is nominated by their peers for embodying the spirit of City Year;…
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The Northeastern Civic Engagement Summit (NECES) is a conference for Civic Engagement (CE) teams across the country to come together…
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As a queer woman of color, my identities are something that I think about all the time; in every aspect…
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Thursday, March 12, 2020, was a different kind of day for the City Year team serving at Barack Obama School of…
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Compass Academy says its focus on social and emotional learning has kept students engaged and attending online classrooms even during…
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Freshman year of high school is an important year for students that comes with many changes. Read about how AmeriCorps…
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As the school year comes to an end, AmeriCorps member Robert Eison shares three lessons he wants his students to…
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As City Year AmeriCorps members, we teach our students every day, but what are our students teaching us? Read about…
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In our latest Community Champion Speaker Series for City Year Miami, our AmeriCorps Members had the opportunity to engage with…
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