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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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The Corps
Transferring Sites: From Ohio to Boston
March 19, 2025

The decision to come back for a second Â鶹ÊÓƵ is always a big one. Devoting even one year of…

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The Corps
Recent Â鶹ÊÓƵ Alum Aspires to Support Foster Youth
March 11, 2025

Jazz Solomon, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orlando ’24, served as an AmeriCorps member for two years, the second as a team leader,…

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The Corps
Three steps to forge positive relationships with students
March 4, 2025

Here are three tips for mentors of all ages who seek to connect with and promote children’s holistic growth by…

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Our Impact
The View from the Classroom : Overcoming Adversity
February 20, 2025

I joined Â鶹ÊÓƵ New Hampshire a year ago, in January 2024, midway through the school year. This position has…

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Our Impact
Insights from Â鶹ÊÓƵ Greater Boston’s 2024-25 Mid-Year Program Surveys
February 18, 2025

At Â鶹ÊÓƵ Greater Boston, we are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that our AmeriCorps members are making the greatest…

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The Corps
Â鶹ÊÓƵ work to close digital divide with The Achievery, created by AT&T
February 13, 2025

We know that today, not all students have access to a plethora of online resources that help to enhance their…

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The Corps
My Two Years with Â鶹ÊÓƵ Greater Boston: From Serving in the Classroom to Physical Service
February 4, 2025

My two years at Â鶹ÊÓƵ have looked very different at a glance. Although my days now consist of prepping…

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The Corps
Why I Serve – Maya Hirano
December 18, 2024

Choosing to mentor and tutor students is no easy job, but it is an incredibly important one. Many educational systems…

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The Corps
A Day in the Life of Our AmeriCorps – Laura Giaquinto
December 17, 2024

Our AmeriCorps members are incredible leaders within their school communities. Each day they make an impact on their students, partner…

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps in school service red uniform
The Corps
What you can expect as a mid-year AmeriCorps member
December 4, 2024

AmeriCorps members starting in January add capacity to existing Â鶹ÊÓƵ teams and support even more students in reaching their…

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The Corps
Holiday Edition: Five ways to describe your Â鶹ÊÓƵ to your family
November 21, 2024

Your Â鶹ÊÓƵ service journey can be hard to describe. Check out these tips for describing your service to friends…

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The Corps
You have lots of options when you return for another year of Â鶹ÊÓƵ
November 19, 2024

Did you know that many of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s AmeriCorps members want to serve again with us when their first year…

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National Strategic Partners
National Partners