AmeriCorps: finding yourself in service to others
I currently serve in the AmeriCorps program as a construction volunteer facilitator through Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. When I was a sophomore...
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AmeriCorps experience unites members with diverse backgrounds
If someone had told me five years ago I would be in my second year of service in AmeriCorps with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, I would have...
One year as an AmeriCorps member with Habitat turned into a life of public service
As I enter my seventh year in the civil service, I reflect on how serving in the AmeriCorps program with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity led me to a...
What have I gotten out of AmeriCorps?
When I first began my year of service as an AmeriCorps member I had no idea the magnitude of experiences I would encounter. There are so many...
The lasting impact of a great AmeriCorps experience
A little over ten years ago when I was midway through my senior year of college, I was forced to answer the question every college student tries to...
Habitat AmeriCorps Alum Speaks Out
When I graduated from college I was 21 years old and looking for direction. I had recently completed a month-long service trip abroad and had a...