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

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Our Alumni
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Elizabeth Toye
February 22, 2024

  Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit’s school team at Cody High School nominated Elizabeth Toye for our School Partner Spotlight because of…

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Our Community
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Nkosi Shorter

  Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit’s school team at Marion Law Academy nominated Nkosi Shorter for our School Partner Spotlight, in part,…

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Our Impact
Meet Rudy Hobbs, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit Board Member

  Rudy Hobbs, a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit Board member, is a Lobbyist and Partner at Michigan Legislative Consultants and has…

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Our Impact
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit’s Own Joins Detroit Equity Action Lab Racial Equity Fellowship
February 16, 2024

  Steven Bowman, Sr. Learning and Development Director at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit has joined the 8th cohort of the Detroit…

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CYMKE MLK Day 2024
Our Impact
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee MLK Day: The Art of Change

“The men and women who rode the freedom buses through Alabama, who walked in Montgomery, who knelt in prayer in…

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The Corps
HBCU alum shares why she serves with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
February 14, 2024

Maybe you’ve heard of Howard University, Spellman College, Tennessee State or Morehouse? You’ve definitely heard of some of their most…

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Our Alumni
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philly Love Stories (part 2)

Many Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philadelphia (CYP) alumni credit their year of service with transforming their lives, leading to lasting friendships, newfound…

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Our Impact
AmeriCorps provides childcare benefits for parents
February 7, 2024

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members receive a modest living stipend during their service experience with us. And although we’ve been able…

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Our Alumni
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Alumni Leadership Award Winners 2023
January 26, 2024

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ honors four incredible alums for their dedication to social justice.

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Our Impact
MLK Day of Service at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit
January 23, 2024

  Service to a cause greater than oneself is a core value for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and it’s why at City…

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Our Impact
How We Use Data to Improve Our Impact on Student Achievement

    Small group intervention with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit AmeriCorps members, who serve as student success coaches, is a vital…

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Our Impact
Meet Our Board Member: Nkem Ogbechie of Agmen
January 22, 2024

Head of Operations Strategic Planning, Risk & Analytics for Agmen, Nkem Ogbechie, virtually joined Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles AmeriCorps member…

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