Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
No one questions why student athletes need coaching to succeed on the field or court. It’s understood that a good…
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Meet City Year is a story series that highlights our corps, staff and alums across the country, showing different aspects…
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Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the privilege of spending time with over 30 unique charismatic young people as…
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Learn what it’s like to serve at City Year and what to expect at the start of service. City Year…
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So, you’re about to start your first year as a tutor, mentor or student success coach, working closely with K-12…
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Across the country, educators and communities are grappling with a shared question: how do we ensure every student has the…
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What motivates a young person to choose a year of service? And what does that decision look like from the…
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For many college students, finding a job or internship that aligns with their career goals can be a challenge. What…
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Receiving timely data about the students and schools City Year serves is crucial to understand how well we are supporting…
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Every year, City Year Los Angeles AmeriCorps Volunteers dedicate themselves to helping students thrive. While measurable academic and emotional outcomes are important, some…
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Here’s what “student success coach” means to us and why we believe more schools could benefit from having this additional…
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Meet City Year is a new mini-series that highlights our corps, staff and alums across the country, showing different aspects…
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