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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.

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The Corps
What to expect at the start of Â鶹ÊÓƵ service
August 12, 2024

Learn what it’s like to serve at Â鶹ÊÓƵ and what to expect at the start of service. Â鶹ÊÓƵ…

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The Corps
How Â鶹ÊÓƵ helps young people learn and lead
July 29, 2024

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s “Why We Matter” podcast explores the vital role of education and mentorship in helping students to thrive in…

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Our Impact
Match Matters: Principal Gomez Defines Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Impact at San Jose Elementary
July 16, 2024

Principal Jasmin Gomez advocated for Â鶹ÊÓƵ to serve at San Jose Elementary School. At the end of our first…

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The Corps
Why Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s student success coach network matters

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s “Why We Matter” podcast explores the vital role of education and mentorship in empowering young people. Through interviews…

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Our Alumni
Serving with Â鶹ÊÓƵ sharpens job skills, HBCU graduate says
July 2, 2024

If you speak with an alum of an historically Black college or university (HBCU) about their experience, you’ll quickly learn…

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Our Impact
CYSA Ripples of Hope: The Prism Effect
July 1, 2024

Â鶹ÊÓƵ San Antonio hosted its annual Ripples of Hope event, on Thursday, May 2nd at the Tobin Center Ripples…

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The Corps
My Gap Year with Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philadelphia
June 27, 2024

Student Success Coach Riya Sembhi (pictured front row, right, with her Sullivan Elementary team) shares her experiences serving a gap…

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Education
Corps Members Explore the Power of Generative AI on Advancing Education Opportunity

This summer, Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps Members (ACMs) in San Jose/East Palo Alto will begin working with ClassGenius to understand Generative AI’s…

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Benefits & Resources
The Data Tells The Story: Cindy Edelman on Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Measurable Results

Supporting education is ultimately about improving student outcomes. At Â鶹ÊÓƵ, we believe this happens by focusing on each student’s…

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The Corps
Successfully Closing Out Student Relationships
June 18, 2024

Building and maintaining strong, trusting and consistent relationships with the students we serve (also called developmental relationships) is a cornerstone…

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Our Impact
Â鶹ÊÓƵ DC 2024 AmeriCorps Members Graduation

On Friday, June 14th, 2024, Â鶹ÊÓƵ DC celebrated the graduation of our dedicated 2024 AmeriCorps members. The event was…

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Our Impact
Top 5 Reasons to Join Â鶹ÊÓƵ New Hampshire
June 10, 2024

A year of service with Â鶹ÊÓƵ is impactful for communities and transformative for the young people who serve. As…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners