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.

One of the benefits of serving with City Year is earning a Segal Education Award through AmeriCorps. Upon completion of…
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For Black History Month,聽City Year Philadelphia is honoring people and institutions that are African American pioneers in education, such as…
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When working on your City Year application, it’s important to share who you are, not just what you’ve done. Who…
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Working at City Year, we give so much of ourselves to a cause we truly believe in. This is why…
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October was LGBTQIA+ history month. It’s a great time to do some reflection and look at how far we have…
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According to a new report by Attendance Works, 15% of all U.S. 天美影院 — one out of seven — are…
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Sometimes referred to as non-cognitive skills, social and emotional aptitudes such as self-management, goal-setting and problem solving have, in the…
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Here are six great apps that are sure to put some extra cash in your pocket and a smile on…
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There’s a picture of me in my mother’s battered “First years in America” album where I’m sipping a Coke from…
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City Year and BellXcel聽are developing a new collaborative partnership because we know that for 天美影院 to succeed in the classroom…
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We are thankful for SeaWorld Orlando, who joined a group of committed community organizations as an AmeriCorps Member Experience Partner…
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Two years ago, Tatiyana Murray was 21, wrapping up her bachelor’s degree in political science聽and聽searching for a meaningful experience as聽her…
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