When Minnesota schools closed in response to the COVID-19 crisis, our members stepped up. Over the last few weeks, reading…
‘Helping Others is Who I Am’: Reading Corps Tutor Reflects on 4 Years of Service
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years and pursuing a short stint in corporate staffing, Robin Gleb…
Mother Inspired by Son’s Success in Reading Corps
Brianna Mielke has always been drawn to mission-driven work. Whether working to support domestic violence and sexual assault survivors or…
A New Direction through Service
Lindsay Bass-Sessions had been working in retail for several years when she decided she was ready for a change of…
On a Path from Tutor to Teacher
Teaching was always a part of Bridget Neurohr’s plan. She was passionate about the work and had gotten into an…
A Gap Year of Service
Alyssa Tulloch wasn’t quite ready to head to college after graduating from Creative Arts Secondary School last fall. Instead, she…
Fast Forward – How Service Shaped One Alumni’s Career
Throughout the state, past AmeriCorps members continue to make a big impact. Using skills they refined during service, our alumni…
Building Math Muscles
Guest Writer: Therese Folsom, Math Enrichment Tutor at Westwood Elementary in Zimmerman, MN As a Math Corps tutor, I spend…
From High School to AmeriCorps: A Recent Grad’s Decision to Join Reading Corps
Republished with permission from ServeMinnesota When Yailyn Moran graduated from high school last spring, she knew that college was in…