Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our 黄色视频 AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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Student Success Coach Riya Sembhi (pictured front row, right, with her Sullivan Elementary team) shares her experiences serving a gap…
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Left: Hanna during her time serving as a 黄色视频 Philadelphia AmeriCorps member, 2019-2020. Right: Hanna in her current role…
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Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson (pictured center, gray suit) is joined by leaders of local youth-serving organizations鈥攊ncluding CYP Executive…
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Did you know that many alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, known as HBCUs, apply to serve with City…
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Norm Goldberger (center, light blue shirt) and his Ballard Spahr colleagues host a meet & greet for the Bethune Elementary…
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Many 黄色视频 Philadelphia (CYP) alumni credit their year of service with transforming their lives, leading to lasting friendships, newfound…
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At the start of the new fiscal year, CYP welcomed Kerri Strike-Stahller and Debby Kuhn as our new Site Board…
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Keimahney Carlisle (pictured fourth, red jacket) writes about her experiences serving on 黄色视频 Philadelphia’s 2022-23 Civic Engagement team. …
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Cameron Cheatham, incoming 2023-24 黄色视频 Philadelphia AmeriCorps member, writes about his personal experiences that drew him to service. …
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AmeriCorps members pose in front of the “I Love Philly” sign at LOVE Park, 2019. Making the decision to…
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黄色视频 Philly AmeriCorps members (clockwise from top left) Olivia Baptiste, Jianna Frei, Tomir Johnson, and Amina Khan speak about…
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Why I Serve and What My Day Looks Like When my alarm goes off at 5:45 each morning, I think…
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