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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.

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A group of AmeriCorps members in the city cross the street in the crosswalk.
Our Community
Mental health awareness month: one recipe at a time
May 10, 2022

A Â鶹ÊÓƵ staff member shares how she uses baking to connect, tell stories and work through life’s toughest moments…

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The Corps
Aramark Unites Against Poverty
May 6, 2022

In October 2021, Noel Wuesthoff led Aramark volunteers in his first ever in-person event in Dallas and again a few…

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AmeriCorps member in Jacksonville, Florida speaks with a group of students.
The Corps
Â鶹ÊÓƵ offers caring, consistent student support
April 19, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members provide consistent care and support for students and schools during the pandemic.

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Our Community
Meet a Â鶹ÊÓƵ Parent: Q&A with Debby Kuhn, CYP Alumni Parent and Board Member
April 12, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philadelphia (CYP) is currently hiring full-time mentors and tutors to serve in schools during the 2022-23 academic year!…

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The Corps
AmeriCorps Appreciation Month at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit
April 8, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit united to appreciate our dedicated corps through a video and the support of our partners at Starbucks,…

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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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Our Community
Spotlight on Sharif El-Mekki, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philly’s 2022 Idealist of the Year
April 4, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philadelphia’s annual Red Jacket Gala is coming up next month on Thursday, May 5. We’re looking forward to…

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americorps members place their hands in a spirit break
The Corps
Celebrating AmeriCorps Appreciation Month in Kansas City
March 31, 2022

March 13-19 is recognized nationally as AmeriCorps week, but we extend the celebration of our AmeriCorps members to encompass the…

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps member smiling with student in school
Opportunity
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s research agenda: An opportunity-focused learning journey

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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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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The Corps
Celebrating Excellence in Service – Winter 2022

Each quarter, the Excellence in Service Award recognises an ACM, SL, and Staff member for their commitment to the ideals…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners