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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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If only you knew
April 6, 2020

This poem is a written reflection that Maraina Weyl (San José/ Silicon Valley ’20) wrote in the early transition from…

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How Â鶹ÊÓƵ leadership helps you grow and develop
April 5, 2020

City Year is more than a gap year; Â鶹ÊÓƵ is a growth year. During my year of service, I grew in many…

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ New Hampshire's service responds to the COVID-19 crisis.
Our Impact
Students First, Collaboration Always: CYNH’s Service Responds to COVID-19
April 2, 2020

With the announcement on Saturday, March 14th that Manchester schools would be closed for several weeks to prevent the spread of the COVID-19…

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Education
Social-emotional learning with Asalia
April 1, 2020

Social-emotional learning is a way that Â鶹ÊÓƵ can support students in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…

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Our Impact
A Special Note from Our Executive Director

These are very uncertain times for each of us, but what we at Â鶹ÊÓƵ know for sure is that our belief in…

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The Corps
Why I served and continue to serve
March 31, 2020

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Jacksonville AmeriCorps member Ray Van Allen chose to serve to spend time after college and before graduate school…

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Our Impact
Business as Unusual? Yes, Please!

From the desk of Dr. Catherine Cushinberry: Many of us were thrown for a loop a few weeks ago when…

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The Corps
Three amazing ways to support AmeriCorps members

Consider serving with Â鶹ÊÓƵ Baton Rouge! Here are three ways they work to support AmeriCorps members through their year…

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Our Impact
AmeriCorps member spotlight: J’Ana Adkins

Due to COVID-19, Â鶹ÊÓƵ San Antonio’s annual Ripples of Hope dinner, planned for April 1, 2020, was canceled. While…

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Boston’s response to the COVID-19 public health emergency
March 30, 2020

Originally posted March 30, 2020: Â鶹ÊÓƵ Boston’s work looks and feels much different today than it did a few weeks ago….

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ San Antonio’s Response to COVID-19
March 26, 2020

As part of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ community, we wanted to reach out to provide an update on the impacts of…

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The Corps
Care Force Mid-Year Summit

A component of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ calendar is the Mid-Year Summit, where AmeriCorps members come together to reestablish expectations and…

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