Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ

be_ixf;ym_202504 d_20; ct_50

Our stories

Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

Filter by
A partner teacher at one of our LA schools.
Education
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles Teacher Spotlight- Part 2
February 19, 2020

Today we are spotlighting Ms. Tellez who has been teaching for 34 years at 93rd St. Elementary School, keep reading…

Read the story
Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Emily Kean
February 14, 2020

Introducing Emily Kean We are really thankful to have been able to have a chat with Emily Kean and talk…

Read the story
A partner teacher at one of our schools.
Education
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles Teacher Spotlight
February 12, 2020

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members work side-by-side in collaboration with their partner teachers to fully support their students in the classroom. We are…

Read the story
Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Warren Basla

All the way from the city of Norristown, Pennsylvania, Warren Basla served in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philadelphia at Universal Daroff Charter…

Read the story
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus alum Alen Amimi stands in a group hug with his teammates
Our Alumni
#cyhead2toe: Alums reflect on a decade of service
February 6, 2020

we invited several members of our 32,000+ alumni community to share short uniform stories that explore the power and potential…

Read the story
Students and AmeriCorps member
Education
Advancing academic and interpersonal learning through relationships
December 17, 2019

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and Search Institute have been working together since 2017 to explore how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members in Columbus,…

Read the story
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members facilitate Hour of Code for students
Education
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ shares the adventure of coding through Hour of Code
December 10, 2019

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Hour of Code and digital learning opportunities Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is sharing fun and engaging Hour of Code activities…

Read the story
Our Alumni
Leader for Life: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee alum Kiesha Johnnies
November 20, 2019

Alum Kiesha Johnnies proudly served with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee’s founding corps in 2010, serving a year in the city she…

Read the story
Our Alumni
Care Force Alumni Spotlight: Ken Wakwe
November 13, 2019

Introducing Ken Wakwe! We were able to have a chat with Ken Wakwe and talk about his service with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ. We talked to him about his recent roles and how he uses…

Read the story
Shannon Luby greets students
Our Impact
Starting the School Day Strong: Power Greeting Promotes Attendance and a Positive School Environment
November 7, 2019

Each weekday, I wake up promptly at 5:30 am. I start my day with a nice cup of coffee and…

Read the story
AT&T volunteers throw their hands up in a spirit break at the end of their service day
Education
AT&T Chicago Believe Day chronicle 2019

Our service partner was La Casa Norte, whose mission is to serve youth and families confronting homelessness. They provide access…

Read the story
Peace Corps to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps
Our Alumni
Choosing a life of service: from Peace Corps to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
October 30, 2019

When you’ve been a part of something greater than yourself it’s impossible to return to business as usual. I knew…

Read the story
National Strategic Partners
National Partners