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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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My Life After Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
April 7, 2025

A moment that captures the advent of certainty in my career choice occurred to me recently. My student marched into…

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Our Community
An Interview with CYLA Spring Break Co-Chairs, Dwight Caines & Erik Feig
March 27, 2025

For the past two years, CYLA Board Members and Spring Break Event Co-Chairs, Dwight Caines and Erik Feig, have been…

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Our Impact
Learn about a partnership to support students
March 24, 2025

This story first ran in 2023 and has been updated. A recently issued report from the Partnership for Student Success…

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The Corps
Transferring Sites: From Ohio to Boston
March 19, 2025

The decision to come back for a second Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is always a big one. Devoting even one year of…

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The Corps
Recent Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Alum Aspires to Support Foster Youth
March 11, 2025

Jazz Solomon, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Orlando ’24, served as an AmeriCorps member for two years, the second as a team leader,…

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The Corps
Three steps to forge positive relationships with students
March 4, 2025

Here are three tips for mentors of all ages who seek to connect with and promote children’s holistic growth by…

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Our Impact
The View from the Classroom : Overcoming Adversity
February 20, 2025

I joined Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ New Hampshire a year ago, in January 2024, midway through the school year. This position has…

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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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The Corps
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ work to close digital divide with The Achievery, created by AT&T
February 13, 2025

We know that today, not all students have access to a plethora of online resources that help to enhance their…

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The Corps
My Two Years with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston: From Serving in the Classroom to Physical Service
February 4, 2025

My two years at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have looked very different at a glance. Although my days now consist of prepping…

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Our Impact
From Our Heart to Yours: Why Your Support Means Everything
January 28, 2025

I’ve been sitting with some powerful insights about our nonprofit community in San Antonio, and I wanted to share them…

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The Corps
Why I Serve – Maya Hirano
December 18, 2024

Choosing to mentor and tutor students is no easy job, but it is an incredibly important one. Many educational systems…

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