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

AmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ teams and support even more students in reaching their…
Read the storyNovember 1, 2024; Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San José/Silicon Valley 30th Anniversary at Levi’s Stadium Explore the full photo gallery here! 30th…
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After a year of significant growth, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ looks ahead to a bright future. The 2023/2024 year marks 12 months…
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Your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ service journey can be hard to describe. Check out these tips for describing your service to friends…
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Did you know that many of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s AmeriCorps members want to serve again with us when their first year…
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Service looks different for each AmeriCorps member, depending on where they serve and what part of the school year they…
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Our incredible AmeriCorps members choose to serve and mentor students for various reasons. Whether it be a passion for education…
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Yes, the holiday season can be stressful—making travel plans, wrapping up work before winter break, figuring out what gifts to…
Read the storyWe sat down to interview Allison Maislin, a returning AmeriCorps member with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston. After serving a first…
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Every year, thousands of young people decide to join AmeriCorps programs for a year (or more!) of service, helping to…
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is committed to providing our AmeriCorps members with resources, opportunities and support that help them to achieve their…
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Catch a glimpse of service from one of our AmeriCorps members, Michael! Michael serves as as the Civic Engagement Team…
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