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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Our Impact
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee MLK Day: The Art of Change
February 16, 2024
“The men and women who rode the freedom buses through Alabama, who walked in Montgomery, who knelt in prayer in…
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Benefits & Resources
Three key skills I learned from my year of service
May 18, 2020
A year of service embodies various roles and obstacles. Though this year has been anything but normal, it has given…
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Education
Social-emotional learning with Asalia
April 1, 2020
Social-emotional learning is a way that Â鶹ÊÓƵ can support students in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
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Education
An update on the Network for School Improvement program
October 23, 2019
This year, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee was chosen to be a part of the Network for School Improvement pilot program.
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Benefits & Resources
Why Milwaukee is a great place to live
June 14, 2019
There are 75,081 students in Milwaukee who need and deserve our support in order to thrive. You could be part of a…
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