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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.

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Education
Creating environments for learning math
December 28, 2022

Math is a critically important subject but can be intimidating. Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members can create a welcoming, fun and…

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Our Impact
Supporting English Language Learners in the Classroom
December 22, 2022

Starting a service year with Â鶹ÊÓƵ, I was nervous about what the experience would be like. Now that I’ve…

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The Corps
The Impact of Service
December 13, 2022

One of the most interesting parts of service is the people that you meet along the way. From the staff…

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Our Impact
Â鶹ÊÓƵ San Antonio’s Five-Year Pandemic Recovery Plan
November 28, 2022

The 2021 – 2022 academic year marked our 25th year of partnership with the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD)….

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Our Impact
Â鶹ÊÓƵ 101: Social-Emotional Learning and Mentorship
November 9, 2022

Students at Hartranft Elementary School eagerly greet Â鶹ÊÓƵ Philly AmeriCorps members.   In this new ongoing series, we’ll take…

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Education
Holistic support helps students to recover and thrive
November 8, 2022

Evidence-based solutions including social emotional support helps students and schools recover from the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Benefits & Resources
Commonly asked questions about student loans
October 26, 2022

Helpful tips on how Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members can navigate student loan repayment during and after service.

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Benefits & Resources
Five ways to make self-care a daily habit
October 11, 2022

Self-care has been clinically proven to improve your health, happiness and habits. However, with hundreds of blogs and social media…

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Education
How Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps grow student literacy
September 22, 2022

Literacy is the ability to read and write, but what does growing student literacy for elementary, middle or high school…

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Education
A personal reflection celebrating Latinx Heritage Month
September 19, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Kansas City’s Shelby Voigt shares a personal reflection in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month.

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Education
Relationships are Key to Students’ Learning Recovery
September 2, 2022

National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS) supplies schools with additional ‘people power’ to help reengage students.

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps Career Resources Events
Benefits & Resources
Five career tools gained through Â鶹ÊÓƵ service
August 30, 2022

Â鶹ÊÓƵ can support AmeriCorps members develop skills they need to help prepare them for a career.

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners