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

In 1988 Michael Brown and Alan Khazei, founders of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, established the organization on the idea that one person…
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“My students have impacted me, as much as I have impacted them because they help me to understand what students…
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Q3 Partnership Highlights  Year in and year out the work that Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can accomplish is made possible by a strong…
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Wondering how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can help you grow professionally? Read on to learn how service can help jumpstart your career.
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As the health pandemic that is COVID-19 has come in and disrupted the first half 2020 for the entire…
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Service may look different during these unprecedented times, but our AmeriCorps continue to stay committed to service. Learn more about…
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Jordan Contreras shares why his decision to serve students this year is helping prepare him…
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ALL ABOARD THE SANTA TRAIN! Team Care Force (TCF) traveled to Jacksonville, FL this past November to assist our…
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In previous blogs, we covered what self-care looks like in an office setting and at home. There is one final setting…
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4.8.20 Update Supporting Teachers, Students, and Our AmeriCorps members During COVID-19Â As we enter the fourth week of Boston Public…
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Welcome to the exciting sequel in our self-care trilogy. In our first installment,…
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“Self-care is never a selfish act – it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift…
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