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.

The School Where We Serve City Year Buffalo鈥檚 first and longest-serving school partner, Enterprise Charter School (ECS), is returning for…
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Power greeting is a part of the City Year culture that is seen often in the schools we serve. This…
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When I joined City Year in Fall 2016, I was unsure what to expect. Months before, I finished my last…
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Hundreds of City Year AmeriCorps members decide to become teachers after their year of service. We are doing more to…
Read the storyOctober marks Filipino American Heritage Month. To celebrate, we鈥檙e spotlighting three incredible staff and corps members who left their mark…
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Earlier this month we聽virtually welcomed聽our 2021-22聽AmeriCorps class, marking the聽official聽beginning聽of our 15th year of service in Los Angeles聽and Inglewood.聽聽聽 Our聽Opening Day聽celebration…
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Want to know how you鈥檒l be supported throughout service? Here鈥檚 a comprehensive list of the benefits and resources you鈥檒l have…
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City Year gives AmeriCorps member Mi’Ele Booker the opportunity to be the person she needed when she was younger, especially…
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The yellow jacket is a legacy of trust in Sacramento, people move on but the yellow jacket persists, here’s a…
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City Year Chicago聽is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the聽Steans Family Foundation, which allows us to serve in two…
Read the storyThe Memphis Grizzlies are giving back to teachers in a big way: the team assembled 650 teacher kits and thank-you…
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Returning this year as the Team Leader at George Washington Carver STEM, City Year Cleveland AmeriCorps member Paulina Tesnow, reflects…
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