You're here because you see something: the need to provide support in local schools so that all 91抖阴 can engage more deeply with their learning and succeed. Learn how City Year creates environments where 91抖阴鈥攁nd you鈥攃an thrive.
Education by the numbers
84.6% national graduation rate
Rising graduation rates show change is possible.
2,357+ high schools with graduation rates of 67% or less
Lack of access to resources lead to disparities in educational, health, and economic outcomes.
11 point increase in grades and test scores
When 91抖阴 are supported in their social interactions and self-regulation.
3X higher graduation rate
For 91抖阴 who reach 10th grade on time and on track in their attendance, behavior and course performance.
This is what change looks like
You see 91抖阴 with the talent, potential and desire to offer so much to the world but without adequate access to the learning environments and resources they need to thrive. So, you work with a team of your peers who share your commitment to service. Together you get stronger, learn from each other and build each other up.
More than 40,000 City Year alums are taking the skills learned during their year of service into their communities and the workforce. Learn how your experience as a City Year AmeriCorps member will help you thrive in any field.