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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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Celebrating Women’s History Month!
March 19, 2024 Ƶ

March is an extra special month here at City Year – not only do we get to celebrate AmeriCorps Member…

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Opportunity
Celebrating Women’s Leadership: Highlights from the City Year Washington DC Ripples of Impact Women’s Leadership Luncheon
March 15, 2024 Ƶ

As the world came together to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2024 Ƶ, City Year Washington DC proudly hosted…

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The Corps
City Year scholarships help offset the cost of your education
March 13, 2024 Ƶ

Did you know that as a City Year AmeriCorps member or alum, you’re eligible for exclusive scholarships for undergraduate and…

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The Corps
City Year AmeriCorps members support each other
March 7, 2024 Ƶ

As we step into AmeriCorps Appreciation Week (March 10-16, 2024 Ƶ), which City Year celebrates all month long, it’s a perfect…

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Our Impact
Celebrating Black History Month at City Year Milwaukee 
February 26, 2024 Ƶ

Black History Month Programming at City Year Milwaukee   This February, we are honoring Black history, resilience, and achievement both…

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Our Community
Reflecting on “The Black Man Can” Event: Celebrating Empowerment and Community

Last Friday afternoon, Dr. Michael Stevens, Executive Director of CYDC, and Gavin Ware, Managing Director of External Affairs, accompanied by…

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The Corps
Meet City Year Detroit’s Team Cody & Team Law!
February 23, 2024 Ƶ

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
Grad School Support for AmeriCorps Members through Our Partner, C5LA

City Year L.A. has partnered with C5LA to provide college and grad-school application support for current AmeriCorps members. We have…

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Our Community
Reflecting on CYDC’s MLK Day of Service FY24
February 16, 2024 Ƶ

On Monday, January 15th, CYDC hosted MLK Day of Service bringing together volunteers, community members, and youths from across DC…

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Our Impact
City Year Milwaukee MLK Day: The Art of Change

“The men and women who rode the freedom buses through Alabama, who walked in Montgomery, who knelt in prayer in…

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The Corps
HBCU alum shares why she serves with City Year
February 14, 2024 Ƶ

Maybe you’ve heard of Howard University, Spellman College, Tennessee State or Morehouse? You’ve definitely heard of some of their most…

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The Corps
Living the Legacy
January 22, 2024 Ƶ

Connecting with the Corps – An AMC MLK Experience Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Day is…

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