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Our stories

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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Press Release
City Year New York Appoints Annie Kessler as Executive Director
June 10, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

New York, NY – June 5, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ – Today, City Year New York (CYNY), an education nonprofit that recruits young…

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Our Impact
National service builds critical workforce, civic and life skills
June 5, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

A new research project, the City Year Alumni Bridging Study, explores how the national service program AmeriCorps prepares young people…

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Our Impact
Empowering Futures: City Year’s Commitment to Career Development
May 29, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

At City Year, service is at the heart of everything we do. But our commitment to our corps members doesn’t…

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Our Alumni
Rekindling the Spirit of Service: City Year DC’s Breakfast of Champions Returns Recap
May 15, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Last Thursday, May 9th, City Year DC reignited the flame of community and service by bringing back Breakfast of Champions….

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The Corps
A Day in The Life

Throughout the school year, the City Year New Orleans corps spends 10-12 hours a day serving students and supporting teachers….

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Press Release
City Year San José/Silicon Valley Names Former Participant as New Executive Director
May 14, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Award-Winning Education Leader and Innovator Luke Hostetter Tapped to Lead South Bay Sites, Launch New Location, and Build Out Local…

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Our Impact
Meet City Year Detroit’s Team Bethune & Team Gompers
May 8, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

City Year Detroit AmeriCorps members serve as Student Success Coaches from the morning bell to the end of the day…

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Our Impact
City Year Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Laurielle Martin
April 30, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

  City Year Detroit’s school team at Gompers Elementary-Middle School nominated Ms. Laurielle Martin for our School Partner Spotlight because…

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City Year Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Linda Jackson

  City Year Detroit’s school team at Bethune Elementary-Middle School nominated Mrs. Linda Jackson for our School Partner Spotlight because…

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Benefits & Resources
How to use your Segal Education Award
April 29, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Did you know that one of the key benefits AmeriCorps members receive is access to the Segal Education Award to…

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Our Impact
A Holistic Approach To Financial Literacy
April 25, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

What does it mean to take a holistic approach to financial wellness? How do you take the full context of…

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Education
We Can’t Do It Alone: A Conversation with Duval County School Board Chair Darryl Willie
April 24, 2024 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ

Throughout his personal and professional life, Duval County School Board Chair Darryl Willie has developed a keen eye for what…

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National Partners