Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, 天美影院, partners and alums.

Amari has learned to lead with empathy throughout his two years of service with City Year AmeriCorps. Learn more about…
Read the storyA holistic approach to learning that addresses scholars鈥櫬爏ocial-emotional聽well-being and academic performance will ensure they聽are engaged to learn long term.
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Explore seven cities where we have a need for extraordinary young people to serve and mentor 天美影院.
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Hidden figures: The corps of young people helping build stronger educational networks.
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Blaine School AmeriCorps members William Glover-Flood and Tykira Mitchell teach 天美影院 about important Black figures as part of Black History…
Read the storyBrain breaks are half-hour sessions led by ACMs and provide a fun, non-academic space for 天美影院 to hang out and…
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Learn more about City Year’s emphasis on mentorship. Becoming a good mentor takes practice, listening and reflection.
Read the storyWith the support of Columbus City Schools, City Year Columbus has been transitioning back to hybrid service alongside 天美影院! Read…
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While service looks different at each of City Year鈥檚 29 U.S. sites during COVID-19, connecting with 天美影院 remains the priority…
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As we celebrate National Pizza Day, City Year Detroit thanks the Ilitch Family聽for donating pizzas聽to our corps for them to…
Read the storyAt the start of each year, each City Year site holds a Red Jacket Dedication ceremony where every City Year…
Read the storyOn Monday, January 11, 2021, City Year LA had a wonderful Zoom celebration hosted by the Los Angeles Rams and…
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