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.
A battle of mathematical wits is playing out in a cramped but colorful classroom. Ruben*, an outgoing fourth-grader with dark…
Read the storyIt was a windy March day when Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members gathered in New Castle to prepare for our 19th…
Read the story“The youth of Buffalo are unstoppable, as are Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members.â€
Read the storyLearn about one Corps member’s ability to serve in his hometown and across the country with Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
Read the storyIt’s a wintry, late afternoon in the Bronx, and teachers and students stream outside into the cold air at the…
Read the storyDay in and day out, our AmeriCorps members dedicate themselves to a cause greater than self. The work they do…
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ San José alumnae Kailey Rawston and Liza Flores share how they managed afterschool time and creatively kept about 100 first and…
Read the storyServing with Â鶹ÊÓƵ Los Angeles takes spirit, discipline, purpose and pride; when corps members serve in the schools they…
Read the storyHere are a few ways to combat Compassion Fatigue, when you may find yourself worn out from caring for others.
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ is one of those experiences where you get out what you put in. Carnisha Tassin shares her experience
Read the story“I started my time at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Jacksonville eager and ready to serve! Training was great, I liked having the…
Read the storyFor Black History Month, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philadelphia is honoring people and institutions that are African American pioneers in education, such as…
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