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.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s school team at Bethune Elementary-Middle School nominated Mrs. Linda Jackson for our School Partner Spotlight because…
Read the storyWhat does it mean to take a holistic approach to financial wellness? How do you take the full context of…
Read the storyThroughout his personal and professional life, Duval County School Board Chair Darryl Willie has developed a keen eye for what…
Read the storyFernecia Humphrey, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Memphis ‘23, decided she wanted a second year of service with Â鶹ÊÓƵ after the 2022-2023…
Read the storyOur team at Ascot Elementary School had the pleasure of hosting the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten to…
Read the storyOver the last few months, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Memphis and their local Starbucks partners—along with several other community organizations, businesses and…
Read the storyIn 2022, Â鶹ÊÓƵ, in partnership with Rick Cavender and Harvey Najim, introduced our annual Bridge Builder Award which is…
Read the storyIn recognition of Financial Literacy Month, Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members are exploring the importance of financial literacy for young people’s…
Read the storyDid you know that many alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, known as HBCUs, apply to serve with City…
Read the storyDo you know about the vibrant city of Kansas City and the incredible opportunities it offers to Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps…
Read the storyOne There will be days that will test you, and you’ll contemplate quitting. But you persevere for a reason. One…
Read the storyMy name is Roz Komisar Blanck and I am a relatively new board member. I heard about Â鶹ÊÓƵ from…
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