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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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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus AmeriCorps member appreciation month
The Corps
Celebrating AmeriCorps week at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus
March 14, 2022

During AmeriCorps celebration, we recognize the commitment of the millions of Americans who have chosen to serve and encourage more…

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The Corps
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus: Hybrid service
February 11, 2021

With the support of Columbus City Schools, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus has been transitioning back to hybrid service alongside students! Read…

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The Corps
Serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbus Before and During COVID-19
January 14, 2021

Our second year AmeriCorps members reflect on how their typical service day has evolved as a result of the COVID-19…

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Benefits & Resources
From a current AmeriCorps member to a future one
March 4, 2020

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is an AmeriCorps program that helps students in systemically under-resourced schools reach their highest potential. There are many…

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The Corps
Helping students find ways to cope

As Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, we have to fill a variety of roles and play many parts for the students…

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The Corps
Bringing students together, one Wednesday at a time

Music and mathematics are similar in many ways. Just to name a few, they both involve calculated responses, years of…

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Students and AmeriCorps member
Education
Advancing academic and interpersonal learning through relationships
December 17, 2019

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and Search Institute have been working together since 2017 to explore how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members in Columbus,…

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Benefits & Resources
Five free things to do in Columbus
November 20, 2019

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ offers its members countless valuable personal and professional opportunities. From developing interpersonal skills to making connections within a…

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The Corps
Imagining a world where ubuntu is the norm
November 14, 2019

One of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s founding stories is Ubuntu. Ubuntu is a shortened version of a Zulu proverb which means “I…

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The Corps
Ubuntu, relationships and how we’re all connected
November 6, 2019

One of my favorite Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ core values is ubuntu. This value is a term of the Zulu tribe from…

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The Corps
Looking for the optimism online
November 1, 2019

We live in an era ruled by social norms and in a world where most people use technology and social…

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The Corps
Why I serve at Champion Middle School
October 18, 2019

Now that I am serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, there are a few questions I am asked that require me to…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners