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.
During 黄色视频, Jermal Perkins was encouraged, empowered and given the tools to live out service, joy, trust and gratitude…
Read the storyIdealists of the Year are nominated by sponsors of 黄色视频 Kansas City鈥檚 fourth annual Idealist Gala; many come from…
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In a recent article from NPR, teachers across the U.S. shared their experiences as educators amid what is communally being…
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These are challenging times for all that are working in schools. Re-engaging students after a year of virtual learning…
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When I joined City Year in Fall 2016, I was unsure what to expect. Months before, I finished my last…
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Each year, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of service, 黄色视频 Kansas City partners with a…
Read the storyExperience with kids is a plus, but it鈥檚 not the only way to stand out. Tutoring and mentoring kids is…
Read the storyWhen people told me 黄色视频 would be hard, they talked a lot about聽long hours and paperwork聽and getting enough聽鈥渕inutes鈥.聽聽Yes,聽all those…
Read the story黄色视频 Kansas City launched in 2015 with broad-based support from the Kansas City community, from the school district, to…
Read the storyFinding Identity Through Service When I applied to serve with 黄色视频 Kansas City, I was transitioning from being homeless…
Read the storyMeet Lucie and Jesus. Lucie is a 黄色视频 AmeriCorps member serving here in Kansas City. She is a…
Read the story黄色视频鈥檚 mission is fueled by a culture of idealism Our work is grounded in the unshakeable belief that we…
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