How a man and a van are helping young moms succeed
Read more about a Corps for a Change member who is helping students in a unique way.
Combating negative math identity: reflecting on the first semester of Colorado Math Corps
As the first semester of Colorado Math Corps draws to a close, we look back on the program's results and why it is so necessary.
Recap: Student Engagement in this Moment with the Colorado Reengagement Network
On October 19, Colorado Youth for a Change partnered with Stand for Children to bring a student engagement webinar to the Colorado Reengagement Network, in recognition of October as Dropout Prevention Month.
Increasing graduation rates after COVID means meeting students where they are
This summer, CYC sat down with students who left school early to listen and learn from their experiences. Their insights were invaluable as we as an organization—and, going wider, as the educational sector—begin the work of rebuilding after COVID-19.
Tutoring initiative to serve 10,000 Colorado students in upcoming school year
Colorado Youth for a Change (CYC) and Serve Colorado have received funding from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief program and AmeriCorps to expand a tutoring and student support program in the wake of the educational turmoil created by COVID-19.
Back to School Night 2021
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021: Back to School Night, CYC's biggest annual fundraiser, took place on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Together with our community, we raised almost $100,000 for Colorado students. The evening also honored a leader in Colorado education, Elsa Holguín,…
Thursday April 29th: Innovation through a Pandemic: What We’ve Learned and What We’ll Carry Forward
APRIL 29, 2021: Leaders across Colorado joined us on Thursday, April 29 to talk through innovation in education. We looked at the disparities brought to light as a result of remote learning, innovative practices schools/community organizations have adopted, and how…
Celebrating Colorado’s Black Leaders and Their Impact on Education
We're honored to highlight a few of Colorado's Black leaders and their enduring impact on education and policy as part of Black History Month. While many of us recognize these names, we may not know the accomplishments and courage behind…
20 Reasons to Give as 2020 Comes to a Close
COVID-19 Shined a Light on the Inequities that Exist. “…the school closures caused by COVID-19 have additional aspects of trauma to students, loss of resources, and loss of opportunity to learn that go well beyond a traditional summer break for…
Colorado Reengagement Network Call
The Colorado Reengagement Network invites you to discussion on school engagement. We'll walk through the student engagement data recently released by the Colorado Department of Education as well as best practices and strategies from across the state. Join us to…