Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
								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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								As we prepare to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it is essential to…
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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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								October 9th marks the beginning of National School Lunch Week. Â National School Lunch Week was created in 1962 by President…
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								Written By Jewels Dabdub, AmeriCorps Member Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps Member. Senior Corps Member. Alumni Board Member. Impact Manager. Classroom…
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								People often talk about your 20s as one of the best times of your life. As a 25-year-old, I am…
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								Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Little Rock staff member Marlie Mehu shares about the importance of Haitian Heritage Month to create belonging and…
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								My first year as a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Corps member has been filled with lows and highs. Reporting to school at…
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								Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Little Rock kicks off our inaugural Women’s Leadership Council, a new mentoring program for our female-identifying corps members.
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								Any day of the year is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and support the women in your life. However, March…
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								After graduating from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, I was unsure of what I wanted to do. I ended…
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								Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Little Rock today announced Jay Barth, Ph.D. has joined its board. With his nearly three decades of…
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