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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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An important update from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles
April 27, 2020

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Los Angeles Executive Director Mary Jane Stevenson shares an important update on the organization’s work with schools.

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The Corps
Self-care during hard times
April 24, 2020

How do you practice self-care? If you’re not sure, ask yourself these questions.

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Our Impact
Service Beyond the Classroom – Get to Know CYP’s Civic Engagement Team

In 1988 Michael Brown and Alan Khazei, founders of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, established the organization on the idea that one person…

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Our Alumni
A Letter from a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Boston Alum
April 23, 2020

Give now to support AmeriCorps members’ service in virtual classrooms. Isabel Barros is the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Boston Alumni Board Chair…

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Hector and his team
The Corps
AmeriCorps member spotlight: Hector

“My students have impacted me, as much as I have impacted them because they help me to understand what students…

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Our Impact
Q3 Partnership Highlights
April 22, 2020

Q3 Partnership Highlights   Year in and year out the work that Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can accomplish is made possible by a strong…

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The Corps
Prepare for the career you want through service
April 21, 2020

Wondering how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can help you grow professionally? Read on to learn how service can help jumpstart your career.

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The Corps
Life as a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps Member During COVID-19
April 20, 2020

  As the health pandemic that is COVID-19 has come in and disrupted the first half 2020 for the entire…

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A team of 12 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members stand in a straight line, clapping to welcome their students to school
The Corps
5 Ways You Can Support Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee
April 15, 2020

Service may look different during these unprecedented times, but our AmeriCorps continue to stay committed to service. Learn more about…

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps career in teaching
The Corps
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ prepared me for a career in teaching
April 14, 2020

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Milwaukee AmeriCorps member Jordan Contreras shares why his decision to serve students this year is helping prepare him…

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Our Impact
CSX Santa Train (Jacksonville, FL) 2019

  ALL ABOARD THE SANTA TRAIN! Team Care Force (TCF) traveled to Jacksonville, FL this past November to assist our…

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The Corps
Self-Care: Travel Edition
April 9, 2020

In previous blogs, we covered what self-care looks like in an office setting and at home. There is one final setting…

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