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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Hires Include Former AmeriCorps Member and Local Educator LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Jan. 3, 2023) – Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Little Rock…
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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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Serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can help lay the foundation for a career in social work. Learn more about service with…
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It is with deep and bittersweet gratitude that I will be stepping down as Executive Director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Providence…
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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…
Read the storyAt one of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Detroit’s Learning and Development days, Naomi Khalil facilitated a reflection on identity and privilege.
Read the storyBrittany loves and admires the scholars, teachers and administrators she works with every day, and each school she’s worked with…
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Learn to be a change agent during service with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps for a potential career in change management.
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Math is a critically important subject but can be intimidating. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members can create a welcoming, fun and…
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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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I grew up in Lexington,Massachusetts, a town that is well known for two things: being the start of…
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