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.
The first Social Action Project for our City Year Mentors took place on November 19th. Today we’re joined by Amelia…
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Black History Month is celebrated every October here in the UK. Our City Year Mentors and CYUK staff team have…
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Last month, our brand new City Year Mentors took the first steps of their amazing City Year journey, during the…
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Hello, my name is Simon Rohatynskyj and I served at Crumpsall Lane Primary School with City Year UK in Team…
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Today on the CYUK Blog, we have a post from one of our now-Alumni, Charis! She penned this piece for…
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Today, we’re bringing you something very special from some of our 2020/21 City Year Mentors: an insight into Project Creativity!…
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You’re all giving one year, To work with students as a near peer. Doing it all as a volunteer. So…
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“The thought of having my own mentor (known as a Bridge Builder) was one that I was excited about but…
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I had previously spoken to the City Year team in June 2019 at a recruitment fair at Nottingham Trent University….
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“My journey with City Year has been amazing since day one. The world started to go downhill with COVID and…
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Saajidah volunteered in Greater Manchester in 2016, following her A Levels. Through City Year she found her passion for working…
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Beth was one of the first volunteers to serve in the West Midlands in 2013 and ended up staying on…
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