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

Amari has learned to lead with empathy throughout his two years of service with City Year AmeriCorps. Learn more about…
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Left: Amanda Gamble during her time serving with City Year Philadelphia in 2011-2012.聽 Right: Amanda with Mayor Jim Kenney and…
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 色界吧.
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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 色界吧 about important Black figures as part of Black History…
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On Thursday October 22, 2020 my fellow teammates Karli Swensen, Avery Brick and I interviewed City Year Sacramento (’12-13′) and…
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Computer Science Education week kicks off December 7-12 at schools around the world. Detroit鈥檚 Noble Elementary School joined in with…
Read the storyBrain breaks are half-hour sessions led by ACMs and provide a fun, non-academic space for 色界吧 to hang out and…
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Karli, Eric and I were very excited and thankful to get to speak with Egypt Worthy over Microsoft Teams on…
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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 色界吧! Read…
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