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.

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 storyWhile our ability to gather has been curtailed, it has not stopped our partners from stepping up to make a…
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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While service looks different at each of City Year鈥檚 29 U.S. sites during COVID-19, connecting with 色界吧 remains the priority…
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As we celebrate National Pizza Day, City Year Detroit thanks the Ilitch Family聽for donating pizzas聽to our corps for them to…
Read the storyA Letter from Paula Gold-Williams, President and CEO of CPS Energy. City Year San Antonio’s 2021 Idealist of the Year…
Read the storyEach month as part of our alumni newsletter, we feature some of our amazing alumni and what they’ve been up…
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When the pandemic hit,聽our AmeriCorps members weren鈥檛 the only ones who shifted to working remotely.聽City Year Boston鈥檚 nearly聽80+聽employees also聽quickly shifted聽to…
Read the storyAt the start of each year, each City Year site holds a Red Jacket Dedication ceremony where every City Year…
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On Monday, January 18th, City Year Milwaukee hosted our annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, hosted…
Read the storyOn Monday, January 11, 2021, City Year LA had a wonderful Zoom celebration hosted by the Los Angeles Rams and…
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