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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Hour of Code is exactly what it sounds like—one hour for students to be introduced to coding using engaging, guided…
Read the storyAs a Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit AmeriCorps member, you will be an agent for social change, allowing you to impact communities…
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When my partner teacher first asked me to meet with Aaron every day for 30 minutes, I knew I had…
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Team Care Force ventures to East Palo Alto, California, in their yellow Â鶹ÊÓƵ jackets to prep and lead a…
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In October 2021, Noel Wuesthoff led Aramark volunteers in his first ever in-person event in Dallas and again a few…
Read the storyIdealists of the Year are nominated by sponsors of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Kansas City’s fourth annual Idealist Gala; many come from…
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit will continue to work with the district to assess students’ needs and how Â鶹ÊÓƵ can help…
Read the storyDuring our Spring Summit Learning and Development Week Rebecca Irby joined Â鶹ÊÓƵ Detroit for a unique workshop called “Find…
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“I feel honored and humbled to step into the role of Senior Vice President & Executive Director of Â鶹ÊÓƵ…
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As it begins to get warmer, the team and I have made plans to go back to the farm, Oasis…
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Team Care Force 15 decided to reflect on our experiences with Care Force so far and what we hope to…
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Integrated academic and social-emotional supports for students are desperately needed in our schools both during and after the pandemic, especially…
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