Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

Meet two-time Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Cleveland alum, Tony Ying, who’s currently continuing to serve his community through AmeriCorps VISTA.
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Looking to start a career in nonprofits after service? Here are five nonprofits that love to hire Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alums!
Read the storyWe love Detroit, and we’re confident that you will, too! What does the city have to offer? Here are the…
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We encourage AmeriCorps members to reflect how they have also personally grown and stay connected with each other after graduation…
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Doing one year of service with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is a transformational experience. But what happens when you stay for another?…
Read the storyWe interviewed AmeriCorps members from the Henry Wilson Elementary School team to ask them about what it’s like to serve…
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“I feel honored and humbled to step into the role of Senior Vice President & Executive Director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ…
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Not sure what you want to do after service? With Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, you’ll receive the support you need to create…
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On October 27th, 2021, the Team Care Force blog team (Stuart Allen, Allison Anderson, and Caitlyn Sarles) had the pleasure…
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We have a new interactive map to help find information that’s most important to you about serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ….
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To ensure more young adults can serve, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will be raising stipends for first year AmeriCorps members to at…
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Fabiola Meza served as a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San José AmeriCorps member (’16), Team Leader (‘17) and Care Force member (‘18)…
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