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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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[Richard] is building a network of community members, grassroots organizations, volunteers and donors to support MBK Baltimore.

Richard Brooks

AmeriCorps member

“As someone who has experienced housing instability, I got to see dozens of families achieve something that will forever change their lives and those of their children.”

Amanda Adams

AmeriCorps alumnus

“AmeriCorps offers the chance for people to live out their story and tell it through service to others.”

Connor Smalling

AmeriCorps alumnus

“We all have a story that stays with us forever, a story that reminds us why we do this even when it seems too hard. Working together in partnership with our communities, we can make our voices heard. I did. You can.”

Lyndsey Sturkey

AmeriCorps alumnus

“There is no more rewarding feeling than to know you had a direct effect on someone else’s happiness.”

Britani Lee-Carmichael

AmeriCorps member

You won’t find an individual much more passionate about spending time serving in the community than an 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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