Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

For many Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philadelphia (CYP) AmeriCorps members, the relationships formed through their year of service can have a lifechanging…
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First-Year ACM Taryn Painter (back row, second from left) with her Kensington High School team. To support AmeriCorps members, City…
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Hires Include Former AmeriCorps Member and Local Educator LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Jan. 3, 2023) – Â鶹ÊÓƵ Little Rock…
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At Â鶹ÊÓƵ, like many organizations, we live in a world of acronyms. As an alum, I believe the most…
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Serving with Â鶹ÊÓƵ can help lay the foundation for a career in social work. Learn more about service with…
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Reimagine education: building trust in schools To educators, parents, youth advocates and changemakers, The pandemic experience has highlighted—perhaps more than…
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Learn to be a change agent during service with Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps for a potential career in change management.
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Math is a critically important subject but can be intimidating. Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members can create a welcoming, fun and…
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Starting a service year with Â鶹ÊÓƵ, I was nervous about what the experience would be like. Now that I’ve…
Read the storyOne of the most interesting parts of service is the people that you meet along the way. From the staff…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ honors four incredible alums for their dedication to social justice.
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The 2021 – 2022 academic year marked our 25th year of partnership with the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD)….
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