Our stories
Stories are woven into the fabric of our organisation and we hope that anyone who is involved with us will go away with their own City Year story to tell - of how young people are changing Britain for the better. Please share them. We hope they will inspire many more.
Back to Impact report 2019-2021 This year for the first time, City Year UK took part in the Morgan Stanley…
Read the storyBlack History Month is celebrated every October here in the UK. Our City Year Mentors and CYUK staff team have…
Read the storyToday on the CYUK Blog, we have a post from one of our now-Alumni, Charis! She penned this piece for…
Read the storyI had previously spoken to the City Year team in June 2019 at a recruitment fair at Nottingham Trent University….
Read the story“My journey with City Year has been amazing since day one. The world started to go downhill with COVID and…
Read the story“Young people are the future. I believe that without their contribution there is no hope. We need to empower them…
Read the storyFor the past 20 years, Dean has worked as a Senior Leader in Education, Consultant and Director in some very…
Read the story“Manchester is the main financial and business hub in Northern England and one of the fastest growing cities in the…
Read the storySaajidah volunteered in Greater Manchester in 2016, following her A Levels. Through City Year she found her passion for working…
Read the storyBeth was one of the first volunteers to serve in the West Midlands in 2013 and ended up staying on…
Read the storyA team leader of one of the first City Year UK teams in London, Rodney went on to a career…
Read the storyThey said, “If you think you’re a leader, please stand up.” Now, many arose but to my seat I was…
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