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.
As I look back on this unique year of service, I feel grateful. My Â鶹ÊÓƵ experience…
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ San José/Silicon Valley’s service year has been like no other in our 27 years of service to this…
Read the storyExperience with kids is a plus, but it’s not the only way to stand out. Tutoring and mentoring kids is…
Read the storyAmari has learned to lead with empathy throughout his two years of service with Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps. Learn more about…
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando is proud to announce FAIRWINDS Foundation as a new partner in our work through their investment in Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando AmeriCorps members…
Read the storyA holistic approach to learning that addresses scholars’ social-emotional well-being and academic performance will ensure they are engaged to learn long term.
Read the storyExplore seven cities where we have a need for extraordinary young people to serve and mentor students.
Read the storyHidden figures: The corps of young people helping build stronger educational networks.
Read the storyBlaine School AmeriCorps members William Glover-Flood and Tykira Mitchell teach students about important Black figures as part of Black History…
Read the storyBrain breaks are half-hour sessions led by ACMs and provide a fun, non-academic space for students to hang out and…
Read the storyLearn more about Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s emphasis on mentorship. Becoming a good mentor takes practice, listening and reflection.
Read the storyWhile our ability to gather has been curtailed, it has not stopped our partners from stepping up to make a…
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