Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

One 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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ from…
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As we celebrate a decade of service to the Jacksonville community, it’s impossible to overlook the significant contributions of Veronika…
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March is AmeriCorps Appreciation Month! We decided to partner with our school community to say thank you to our AmeriCorps…
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If you speak with an alum of an historically Black college or university (HBCU) about their experience, you’ll quickly learn…
Read the storyMarch is an extra special month here at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ – not only do we get to celebrate AmeriCorps Member…
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As the world came together to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2024, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Washington DC proudly hosted…
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Did you know that as a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member or alum, you’re eligible for exclusive scholarships for undergraduate and…
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Norm Goldberger (center, light blue shirt) and his Ballard Spahr colleagues host a meet & greet for the Bethune Elementary…
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As we step into AmeriCorps Appreciation Week (March 10-16, 2024), which Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ celebrates all month long, it’s a perfect…
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Black History Month Programming at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee This February, we are honoring Black history, resilience, and achievement both…
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Last Friday afternoon, Dr. Michael Stevens, Executive Director of CYDC, and Gavin Ware, Managing Director of External Affairs, accompanied by…
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