Our impact
Through a structured service opportunity, young people can gain vital work experience and skills that will help prepare them to enter and thrive in the workforce.
2.7 million hours served
Over the course of the last 15 years, City Year South Africa service leaders have spent nearly 3 million hours in service to their community. Our service leaders have served their communities through creating positive learning environments in schools, school and community beautification projects, and improving educational outcomes for learners.
1,862 alumni graduated
Serving with City Year South Africa provides young people with a clear pathway to work. Our alumni have gone on to have successful careers in a range of professions, including education, business, healthcare, and more. City Year gives young people the skills, real world work experience, and network to gain entry and flourish in the workplace.
15 years of impact in South Africa
Our service leaders are extraordinarily dedicated to the program and their growth.
City Year South Africa's unique “ServeToWork” model helps service leaders successfully transition into the workplace after graduation.
City Year is deeply grounded in its partnerships with the community.
Together, we’re creating positive, responsive and welcoming learning environments where learners can thrive.
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