Remembering Joplin – Two Years Later
On May 22, 2011, an EF-5 tornado landed in the town of Joplin, Missouri. Nearly every resident was impacted by the disaster – Within hours the tornado took the lives of 161 people and destroyed...
View Article2013 Conference on Volunteering & Service – Alums Recap
Thank you to the over 400+ AmeriCorps Alums who joined us for Service Unites – 2013 Conference on Volunteering & Service in Washington DC! Culminating as one of the best Conference for AmeriCorps...
View ArticleAmeriCorps Alums Chicago Meets Wendy Spencer!
By Caitlin Closser – AmeriCorps Alums Chicago Leadership Committee (Rebuilding Together CapacityCorps AmeriCorps – Dayton, OH – ‘09-’10) On Monday, August 5th, the AmeriCorps Alums Chicago chapter had...
View ArticleLearn, Gather, Act: Celebrate #MLKDay2015!
Make January, 19th a day on, not a day off. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. first challenged us when he said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” Get inspired...
View ArticleThis Is Why You’re Here: What AmeriCorps Means to Our Country and to Us
As Congress is in the final stages of budget deliberation on AmeriCorps funding, we wanted to share the speech our Co-Executive Director, Ben Duda, gave to new AmeriCorps members on Georgia’s...
View ArticleUnderstanding America’s Talent Pipeline: Long-Term Outcomes for AmeriCorps...
Today’s guest blog is written by AmeriCorps NCCC alum Diana Epstein (2001-2003). Diana serves as the Senior Research Analyst at the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and is a member...
View ArticleAn InnerView Reflection: How a Kentucky Campus Compact VISTA Shares Her...
Today’s guest blog comes to us from Lauren Gabbard, an AmeriCorps VISTA currently serving with Kentucky Campus Compact. Lauren graduated from Northern Kentucky University in 2015 with a Bachelor of...
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