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.
![Heart of Florida United Way Team serving at Oak Ridge High School](/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/HFUW-Team-585x332.png)
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando Americorps members serving at Oak Ridge High School will proudly wear the Heart of Florida United Way…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando is proud to be selected as a recipient of The Starbucks Foundation’s 2018 Opportunity for All grant,…
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We are thankful for SeaWorld Orlando, who joined a group of committed community organizations as an AmeriCorps Member Experience Partner…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s impact as told by Brandan, a student who was directly served by Â鶹ÊÓƵ in a classroom in…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ impact manager and alum collects and shares advice from senior AmeriCorps members for future corp members.
Read the story![Paolo Aligada gives double thumbs-up while standing in front of a whiteboard covered in lesson plan strategies.](/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/PaoloAligadaSJSV-585x332.jpeg)
In the same way Â鶹ÊÓƵ San José/Silicon Valley AmeriCorps members serve students, our students have so much to offer and teach…
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In April, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced a partnership with Â鶹ÊÓƵ to launch HMH Classroom Corps, a unique multi-tiered program…
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Seabron Stewart served when he was 18 years old, immediately following high school. Here, he shares his experience as the…
Read the story![Red Nose Day and Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps](/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/VirgilMiddle-LA-RedNose-eh-585x332.jpg)
Support from Red Nose Day has allowed Â鶹ÊÓƵ to meet and work with talented and hardworking students in locations…
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In January 2018, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Senior Vice President of Team Leadership Stephen Spaloss was invited to speak at a Mental…
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On March 20, 2018, members of the Universal Orlando Resort Human Resources team visited Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando. Universal Orlando team…
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Here’s a look at the benefits AmeriCorps members receive during their Â鶹ÊÓƵ journey and beyond.
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