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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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Benefits & Resources
Strengthening your job application
May 4, 2022

Here are a few tips from the members of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Talent Acquisition team—the people who facilitate the hiring process…

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Our Impact
Honoring the 2022 Idealists of the Year
April 25, 2022

Idealists of the Year are nominated by sponsors of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Kansas City’s fourth annual Idealist Gala; many come from…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps alum in school
Our Alumni
Five education nonprofits looking for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alums
April 13, 2022

Looking to start a career in nonprofits after service? Here are five nonprofits that love to hire Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alums!

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Our Impact
Focus on student mental health & filling the gaps
April 8, 2022

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit will continue to work with the district to assess students’ needs and how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can help…

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Our Impact
Finding your North Star

During our Spring Summit Learning and Development Week Rebecca Irby joined Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit for a unique workshop called “Find…

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Benefits & Resources
Why choose to serve in Detroit
April 7, 2022

We love Detroit, and we’re confident that you will, too! What does the city have to offer? Here are the…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members serving in schools
Benefits & Resources
Planning for life after Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ differs for AmeriCorps members
April 6, 2022

We encourage AmeriCorps members to reflect how they have also personally grown and stay connected with each other after graduation…

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Our Community
Spotlight on Sharif El-Mekki, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philly’s 2022 Idealist of the Year
April 4, 2022

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philadelphia’s annual Red Jacket Gala is coming up next month on Thursday, May 5. We’re looking forward to…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member smiling with student in school
Opportunity
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s research agenda: An opportunity-focused learning journey
March 31, 2022

We’re sharing our new research and learning agenda and our journey to embrace an equity-focused approach as we seek to…

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Benefits & Resources
Serve for a Year, Stay for Another?
March 30, 2022

Doing one year of service with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is a transformational experience. But what happens when you stay for another?…

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Our Community
What’s it like to serve in New Hampshire?

We interviewed AmeriCorps members from the Henry Wilson Elementary School team to ask them about what it’s like to serve…

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Our Community
Announcing Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio’s New Executive Director
March 25, 2022

“I feel honored and humbled to step into the role of Senior Vice President & Executive Director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners