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.
The first week of school at Dr. Marian G. Lacey K–8 Academy brought excitement, learning, and plenty of fresh challenges….
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The first week of school always brings new routines, bright energy, and plenty of fresh starts. At Chicot Elementary, 667…
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The first week of school sets the tone for the year ahead, and at Stephens Elementary, Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members…
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The start of a new school year means new routines, new classrooms, and plenty of opportunities to connect. At J.A….
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The first week of school always brings energy, challenges, and fresh opportunities. At Jacksonville Middle School (JMS), nearly 1,000 students…
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The start of the school year at Jacksonville Elementary School (JES) has been filled with energy, growth, and connection for…
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Derrick Rainey wears many hats. He’s the current mayor of Wrightsville, Arkansas; a youth pastor; the small business coordinator for…
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One There will be days that will test you, and you’ll contemplate quitting. But you persevere for a reason. One…
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As we prepare to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it is essential to…
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A few staff members and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Little Rock corps leaders attended the 30th Anniversary AmeriCorps Summit held in Little…
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December 4th marked a significant day on the global conservation calendar – International Cheetah Day. This dedicated day aims to…
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Growing up is hard. It’s filled with unexpected hurdles, setbacks, and falls. But most importantly, with age comes growth. It’s…
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