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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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Student Success Coach, Maya Hirano headshot in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ uniform (red jacket)
The Corps
Why I Serve – Maya Hirano
December 18, 2024

Choosing to mentor and tutor students is no easy job, but it is an incredibly important one. Many educational systems…

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The Corps
A Day in the Life of Our AmeriCorps – Laura Giaquinto
December 17, 2024

Our AmeriCorps members are incredible leaders within their school communities. Each day they make an impact on their students, partner…

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Our Impact
What to expect on a Care Force Trip
December 12, 2024

Team Care Force is a side of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ that most first-year corps members have little, if any, exposure to…

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A team of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members raise their hands at the end of a team huddle
Benefits & Resources
Four tips to help your mid-year move
December 10, 2024

Congratulations on starting your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…

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Our Alumni
From AmeriCorps member to educator: Get to know Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ LA alum Hayden Parsley
December 9, 2024

Hayden Parsley, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles AmeriCorps class of ’24, is a recent graduate of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ but is already…

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The Corps
What you can expect as a mid-year AmeriCorps member
December 4, 2024

AmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ teams and support even more students in reaching their…

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Our Alumni
Alumni Spotlight: Why Cristian King Always Keeps Service Front & Center
November 26, 2024

This month we sat down with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alum Cristian King (Seattle/King County 2014-15) to hear about his life post-graduation,…

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Our Impact
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ 30th Anniversary Gala Recap & Photo Gallery
November 25, 2024

November 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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Our Impact
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San José/Silicon Valley 2023-2024 Impact Report

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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The Corps
Holiday Edition: Five ways to describe your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to your family
November 21, 2024

Your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ service journey can be hard to describe. Check out these tips for describing your service to friends…

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The Corps
You have lots of options when you return for another year of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
November 19, 2024

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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The Corps
A Day in the Life of Our AmeriCorps – Barnabas Lee

Service looks different for each AmeriCorps member, depending on where they serve and what part of the school year they…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners