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.
It’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 storyThere is so much more to San José than the latest app or software company. Read on to learn why…
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 storyOne of the benefits of serving with Â鶹ÊÓƵ is earning a Segal Education Award through AmeriCorps. Upon completion of…
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…
Read the storyAshlye Allison served as an AmeriCorps member, then returned as a Senior Corps Member as a Team Leader, and is…
Read the storyWhen working on your Â鶹ÊÓƵ application, it’s important to share who you are, not just what you’ve done. Who…
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