AmeriCorps members did so much this summer – between planting trees, building community gardens, and mentoring students, the last three
This is what a summer with AmeriCorps in MN looks like Read More »
One thing we often share about AmeriCorps: it’s a fantastic way to build strong friendships. So, in celebration of International
These deep friendships started with AmeriCorps Read More »
Yes, AmeriCorps is a great way to serve your community and to get professional experience – but it’s also a
These Couples Found Love Through AmeriCorps Service Read More »
Vanessa chose to become an AmeriCorps member as she pondered her options after graduating from college in 2010. Her service
“Service led directly to a career I love” Read More »
David Langley has worked for more than two years as the Engagement Manager at Prepare + Prosper, a Twin Cities
For him, AmeriCorps service was a bridge to the nonprofit sector Read More »
Renea knows Minneapolis’ social services inside and out. No matter what the students she serves are facing, she can figure
With Heading Home Corps, this retiree helps keep students housed & in school Read More »
Minnesota is experiencing the greatest housing shortage in decades. Increases in both home prices and rents are outpacing wage growth
How One Housing Resource Navigator is Helping Survivors Find Safe Housing Read More »
AmeriCorps member Liam Poitra has collected the blueprint of almost every house he’s helped build. After years of building houses,
18 Houses and Four Service Terms Later, A Veteran AmeriCorps Member Reflects Read More »
Most days last summer, Emergency Response Initiative AmeriCorps member Mikayla Reinhardt was on the move, making food deliveries from her
What was it like to serve at food shelves during the height of the pandemic? Read More »
Above: A Designing Your Life event. “Design” might not be the first word that comes to mind when you’re thinking
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