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Our stories

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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Our Impact
The Value of a Mentor
March 8, 2022

When I am asked to describe what ‘mentorship’ means to me, I think of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ. I am reminded of…

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Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Grace Lehan
March 4, 2022

On October 27th, 2021, the Team Care Force blog team (Stuart Allen, Allison Anderson, and Caitlyn Sarles) had the pleasure…

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The Corps
Black history lesson: Compassion, understanding and critical thinking
February 22, 2022

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member Jaybazz Jacobs shares how compassion and critical thinking can unite those who don’t share the same…

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The Corps
Curious about serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in Kansas City, Little Rock, Memphis or Philadelphia?
February 15, 2022

Looking to support students in a vibrant new community? Here are four amazing cities where you can make a difference.

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The Corps
Bank of America’s Support to CYGB Expansion
February 7, 2022

For over 30 years, Bank of America has provided critical resources in support of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s holistic student-facing programming. From…

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Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Fabiola Meza

Fabiola Meza served as a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San José AmeriCorps member (’16), Team Leader (‘17) and Care Force member (‘18)…

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Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Christin Riddick

Team Care Force members Stuart Allen, Caitlyn Sarles and Allison Anderson interview Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alum Christin Riddick (Boston ’16, Care…

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Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Orginski

On October 13, 2021, the blog team (Allison Anderson, Caitlyn Sarles and Stuart Allen) and Care Force Events and Service…

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Our Alumni
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ service prepared me for the Peace Corps
February 2, 2022

Learn more about serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps through this alum’s experience

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Our Community
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Kansas City is Super Bowl LVI Bound
January 31, 2022

Sunday, Feb. 13, SoFi Stadium will be packed and full of excitement with Super Bowl LVI underway. Attending the Super…

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The Corps
How Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ’s AmeriCorps members are closing pandemic gaps
January 28, 2022

The other day, I told one of my students to please remember to put periods at the end of his…

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Our Impact
Building the infrastructure for student success
January 27, 2022

The day I was selected to be Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio’s English Language Arts Coordinator for Sam Houston High School…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners