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

I’ve been sitting with some powerful insights about our nonprofit community in San Antonio, and I wanted to share them…
Read the storyMy name is Angel Rodriguez, and I proudly serve on the Valero AmeriCorps team at Lanier High School. I want…
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In 2022, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, in partnership with Rick Cavender and Harvey Najim, introduced our annual Bridge Builder Award which is…
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio is thrilled to welcome our new 2023-24 AmeriCorps member class! This year we have 58 total…
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As graduation season approaches and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members prepare to implement their Life After Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (LACY) plans, many…
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At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, like many organizations, we live in a world of acronyms. As an alum, I believe the most…
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The 2021 – 2022 academic year marked our 25th year of partnership with the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD)….
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio hosted its annual Opening Day, Friday, September 9th at the beautiful Magnolia Halle. The more than…
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio’s first-ever Principal Summit On Wednesday, July 13th, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio had the privilege to present…
Read the storyValero Intern Supply Drive Valero has a robust internship program that offers professional and personal development to its interns and…
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Every Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member (ACM) is a tremendous asset to our team, and each year at graduation, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ…
Read the storyÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµ San Antonio hosted its annual Ripples of Hope event, Thursday, May 12th at the Witte Museum. Ripples of…
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