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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 Community
Board Spotlight – Hughey Newsome
July 26, 2024

Hughey Newsome joined the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit Board in 2024 and is already a big asset to our organization. Hughey…

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Our Community
Meet Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit Board Member Roz Blanck
March 27, 2024

My name is Roz Komisar Blanck and I am a relatively new board member. I heard about Â鶹ÊÓƵ from…

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The Corps
Meet Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s Team Cody & Team Law!
February 23, 2024

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit AmeriCorps members serve as Student Success Coaches from the morning bell to the end of the day…

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Our Alumni
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Elizabeth Toye
February 22, 2024

  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s school team at Cody High School nominated Elizabeth Toye for our School Partner Spotlight because of…

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Our Community
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit School Partner Spotlight – Nkosi Shorter

  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s school team at Marion Law Academy nominated Nkosi Shorter for our School Partner Spotlight, in part,…

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Opportunity
Fostering men of color in education
March 29, 2023

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit hosted a panel to discuss how increasing the number of male educators of color will help close…

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Our Community
Meet Community Partnerships Manager Kai Page
February 24, 2023

Meet Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s new Community Partnerships Manager, Kai Page, who will identify and develop local partnerships and add capacity…

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Our Community
Meet Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s Newest Board Member: Roz Blanck
August 30, 2022

Introducing Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit’s newest board member Roz Blank, an attorney and long-time volunteer in the community.

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Our Community
Harnessing Ubuntu in a COVID world
June 30, 2022

Kristen Szalontai, operations coordinator and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit alum, talks about the importance of rebuilding our Â鶹ÊÓƵ Spirit as…

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Benefits & Resources
Why choose to serve in Detroit
April 7, 2022

We love Detroit, and we’re confident that you will, too! What does the city have to offer? Here are the…

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Opportunity
How Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit celebrated Black History Month
March 1, 2022

We want to take a moment to both reflect on and share a few of the celebrations and learnings from…

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Hour of Code Post
Education
Noble Elementary presents an Hour of Code
February 27, 2021

Computer Science Education week kicks off December 7-12 at schools around the world. Detroit’s Noble Elementary School joined in with…

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