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

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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La mayorÃa de las personas tienen el DÃa de MLK marcado en su calendario y eso no es diferente a…
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Most people have MLK Day circled on their calendar and that is no different from us here at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ….
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At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, like many organizations, we live in a world of acronyms. As an alum, I believe the most…
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Team Care Force member Andy Wilson shares some of his favorite things about traveling with Team Care Force.
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The National Education Association says only 2% of educators are Black men. We can’t allow fear to hold us back….
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Starting a service year with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, I was nervous about what the experience would be like. Now that I’ve…
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members who are interested in serving another year have the opportunity to apply for the civic engagement…
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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The best thing about serving with the same students for two years is that you’re able to see a more…
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Thinking about applying to serve with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, but not sure where? Well, lucky for you, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is serving…
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Hello there! My name is Mark Nealon and I am the proud Team Leader this year at Brighton High School,…
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