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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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As an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer, Becky has recorded over 7,000 hours in service since 2015. But in truth, we know she has contributed many more hours than that.

Becky McCollum-McCrea

AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer

Our Foster Grandparents nurture the hearts and minds of our youths. They continuously support the families and communities.

Alu Like Inc.

AmeriCorps Seniors grantee

"She started a Friendship Club at lunch time where she had a table and kids that didn't have friends or were left out would eat lunch together with Sally and also play games and go for walks together in the hallways."

Sally Brooks

AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer

"Bob and Karl are great AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers who care about the residents and keep in touch even when the pandemic tries to keep them apart."

Karl and Bob

AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer

"COVID-19 changed the way AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers operate, especially since they are a vulnerable demographic to the virus. However, that did not stop them from finding safe, creative ways to help out."

VANTAGE Aging

AmeriCorps Seniors grantee

"While my service term with AmeriCorps only lasts two years, I am proud to be one of many college advisers who have made a lasting contribution to this community.”

Ben Buell

AmeriCorps member

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