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Our stories

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

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Benefits & Resources
Financial success on a stipend
March 26, 2025

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Philadelphia alum Anthony Copeman, a certified financial educator who focuses on helping millennials manage their financial health, grew…

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Benefits & Resources
Four ways to stretch your AmeriCorps stipend
March 19, 2025

When you’re living on an AmeriCorps stipend, every penny counts. To help you make the most of your bi-weekly stipend,…

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Benefits & Resources
Tips to ace job interviews from AmeriCorps mentors
February 25, 2025

The interview is a space for you to tell your prospective employer more about your background, experiences, and to express…

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Our Impact
Insights from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston’s 2024-25 Mid-Year Program Surveys
February 18, 2025

At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston, we are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that our AmeriCorps members are making the greatest…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ literacy
Education
Become a stronger literacy coach

Help students recovering from pandemic-related disruptions gain confidence in their reading and writing skills.

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An AmeriCorps member looks ahead at the city skyline.
Benefits & Resources
Relocating to serve in schools isn’t easy; we want to help
February 6, 2025

Moving is something that’s not only logistically challenging but can also be a strain financially, particularly when you’re learning to…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member teacher pathways opportunities
Benefits & Resources
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ teacher pathways foster joy and belonging
January 21, 2025

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Teacher Pathways program is training the next generation of opportunity-focused educators. Learn more about this unique experience!

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Benefits & Resources
Four ways to ace your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ application
January 6, 2025

Before you begin your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ application, check out these tips to help you ace your short answer questions!

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Benefits & Resources
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ offers a fantastic gap year experience
January 3, 2025

If you are a recent high school graduate or a current college student unsure what to do this fall, City…

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Benefits & Resources
5 things you should know before applying
December 19, 2024

Thinking about applying to serve with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps? Here are five key things you should consider first!

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Benefits & Resources
Four tips to help your mid-year move
December 10, 2024

Congratulations on starting your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ journey! As a mid-year AmeriCorps member who begins service in the middle of the…

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The Corps
Want increased student attendance? Focus on relationships, joy and belonging.
September 16, 2024

September is Attendance Awareness Month, and our partner Attendance Works is providing several new resources for families and educators aimed…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners