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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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Meet Shweta Bhardwaj, City Year Greater Boston’s New Board Chair
March 16, 2026

City Year Greater Boston is thrilled to share that Shweta Bhardwaj has been named as the organization’s next Chair of the Board. A partner at Bain…

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Our Alumni
“If Not You, Then Who?” Three City Year AmeriCorps members reflect on their year of service
March 10, 2026

Teamwork and Emerging Leadership at City Year Orlando To honor and celebrate the dedication and talent of City Year AmeriCorps…

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The Corps
City Year AmeriCorps members support each other
March 2, 2026

March has traditionally been a time of year when we strive to be even more intentional about expressing gratitude for…

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The Corps
Multi-sector initiative aims to add value to college degrees and the workforce through service opportunities
February 12, 2026

City Year and the State University of New York (SUNY) are building a multi-sector partnership to expand opportunities for college…

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Our Impact
Point of View: The Super Bowl is the biggest stage in America. It should be used for more than ads.
February 10, 2026

For a few hours each year, the Super Bowl becomes the most concentrated moment of attention in American life. More…

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Our Impact
The Making of CYGB’s MLK Day of Service!
January 21, 2026

City Year Greater Boston (CYGB) kicked off 2026 with purpose and collective action at our annual MLK Day of Service,…

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Our Impact
CYNH Appoints Three New Board Members
January 20, 2026

MANCHESTER, NH — City Year New Hampshire is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to their Board…

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Yari Speaking
Our Impact
Abundant Hope in Action: Celebrating the legacy of MLK Jr.

A City Year New York AmeriCorps member reflects on Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King, Jr., and supporting students in Ƶ….

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Our Alumni
City Year as a mentorship multiplier
January 12, 2026

At City Year, we know, and research shows, that mentorship can change lives and improve long-term outcomes for young people….

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The Corps
Three self-care tips to support your well-being during AmeriCorps service
December 29, 2025

Learn from two City Year alums about how boundaries and healthy approaches to self-care helped them better support students.

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City Year AmeriCorps in school service red uniform
The Corps
What you can expect as a mid-year AmeriCorps member
December 15, 2025

AmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing City Year teams and support even more students in reaching their…

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Our Impact
Point of View: National service is a workforce solution hiding in plain sight
December 3, 2025

The Workforce Solution Hiding in Plain Sight: National service builds durable, employer-ready skills There’s a lot being written and discussed…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners