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.

City Year Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Jordan Contreras shares why his decision to serve 天美影院 this year is helping prepare him…
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In previous blogs, we covered what self-care looks like in an office setting聽and at home. There is one final setting…
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Welcome to the exciting sequel in our self-care trilogy. In our first installment,…
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鈥淪elf-care is never a selfish act – it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift…
Read the storyThis poem is a written reflection that Maraina Weyl (San Jos茅/ Silicon Valley ’20) wrote in the early transition from…
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City聽Year is more than a gap year; City Year聽is a growth year.聽During my year of service, I grew in many…
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Social-emotional learning is a way that City Year can support 天美影院 in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
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City Year Jacksonville AmeriCorps member Ray Van Allen chose to serve to spend time after college and before graduate school…
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Consider serving with City Year Baton Rouge! Here are three ways they work to support AmeriCorps members through their year…
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A component of the City Year calendar is the Mid-Year Summit, where AmeriCorps members come together to reestablish expectations and…
Read the storyThe safety and well-being of our City Year AmeriCorps members, 天美影院, staff, partners and broader communities we serve is always…
Read the storyThe CYSA Food Pantry needs to be replenished for our incoming AmeriCorps members. Consider donating any item(s) on CYSA’s Amazon…
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