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Every AmeriCorps Experience Tells a Story

AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers represent the best of America, tirelessly serving people and communities across the country.

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It is a great opportunity to be able to help meet the needs of my fellow Veterans and take on the challenge of the AmeriCorps pledge to ‘get things done for America.

Loretta Coleman

AmeriCorps member

“When I reflect upon Anthony’s story, it reminds me of my own in many ways.”

College Advising Corps

AmeriCorps grantee

College Community Career was founded to address the dire need to increase college success among low-income students in the greater Houston area.

CollegeCommunityCareer

AmeriCorps grantee

AmeriCorps members gain valuable career skills and bolstered civic and community engagement while building homes and refurbishing computers

YouthBuild USA

AmeriCorps grantee

AmeriCorps was there to give Caitlin the opportunity and experience to make a change in the trajectory of her career.

Caitlin Clooser

AmeriCorps alumnus

“She was forced into a marriage years ago and since then, was continuously abused by her husband. This woman was the first person that I translated for during my year of service.”

Zhara Keshwani

AmeriCorps member

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About AmeriCorps

Our purpose is to bring out the best of America. We do this by bringing Americans together to serve communities.

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