Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Every year, City Year Los Angeles AmeriCorps Volunteers dedicate themselves to helping students thrive. While measurable academic and emotional outcomes are important, some…
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Meet City Year is a new mini-series that highlights our corps, staff and alums across the country, showing different aspects…
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Across the hundreds of Ƶ served by City Year, there are thousands of moments, both big and small, that show…
Read the storyThis month we caught up with Luke Quesnell, a 2011 & 2016 Bay Area alumni. Now working in Key Accounts…
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We encourage AmeriCorps members to reflect how they have also personally grown and stay connected with each other after graduation…
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Teamwork and Emerging Leadership at City Year Orlando To honor and celebrate the dedication and talent of City Year AmeriCorps…
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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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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2025 City Year Los Angeles Announces Bill Thompson as New Executive Director Experienced nonprofit leader and…
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Every year, thousands of young people decide to join AmeriCorps programs for a year (or more!) of service, helping to…
Read the storyCity Year Greater Boston Announces Erika Alvarez Werner as New Executive Director City Year alumna steps into leadership role…
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Alumni Spotlight: From Service to Schools Meet Thanaa Muhammad, a City Year ’23–’24 alum who turned her year of service…
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For many AmeriCorps members, a year of service means early mornings in classrooms. For Caitlyn Johnson, it meant paintbrushes, teamwork,…
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