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.
Dina Espinosa-Byrd Rockwell Automation Team at Rogers Street Academy I serve because… I want young people to know that they…
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Black History Month Programming at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee This February, we are honoring Black history, resilience, and achievement both…
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“The men and women who rode the freedom buses through Alabama, who walked in Montgomery, who knelt in prayer in…
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Spirit of Â鶹ÊÓƵ award winner, Ruth Durrell, shares powerful remarks during Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee’s virtual graduation ceremony. Read on.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee encourages and teaches perseverance, which will bring you many more skills if you lean into the opportunities.
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AmeriCorps member, Neha Sajjad shares more about her coming into Â鶹ÊÓƵ, with so much she didn’t know about herself,…
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Read on to learn more about AmeriCorps member, Ceaira Mcneil, and how her experience with Â鶹ÊÓƵ inspired her to do…
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The Rockwell Automation Team at Rogers Street Academy has been hard at work supporting students in the virtual classroom and have…
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Check out some of joys and highlights from our Julia A. Uihlein Team serving at Alexander Mitchell Integrated Arts School,…
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At Casimir Pulaski High School, March was a big month for students and my Â鶹ÊÓƵ team. On March 4…
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From before I walked into Registration Day at Â鶹ÊÓƵ Milwaukee last summer, I knew that I wanted to serve again. During…
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A year of service embodies various roles and obstacles. Though this year has been anything but normal, it has given…
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