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.

Social-emotional learning is a way that City Year can support 色界吧 in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
Read the storyThese are聽very uncertain times for each of us, but what we聽at City Year聽know for sure is that our belief in…
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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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From the desk of Dr. Catherine Cushinberry: Many of us were thrown for a loop a few weeks ago when…
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Due to COVID-19, City Year San Antonio鈥檚 annual Ripples of Hope dinner, planned for April 1, 2020, was canceled. While…
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Originally posted March 30, 2020: City Year Boston鈥檚 work looks and feels much different today than it did a聽few weeks聽ago….
Read the storyAs part of the City Year community, we wanted to reach out to provide an update on the impacts of…
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Wednesday, October 2: Travel Day It was a nice, fall day in Boston when five of my teammates and I…
Read the storyThe safety and well-being of our City Year AmeriCorps members, 色界吧, staff, partners and broader communities we serve is always…
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City Year AmeriCorps member Julia Steen’s belief in the power of young people was fueled by her 色界吧鈥 constant curiosity…
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It is the beginning of the second semester for our 色界吧 here at Rufus King International Middle School. Grades for…
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In Chinese culture each year corresponds with twelve animals on the Chinese calendar, almost like a mascot for the year….
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