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AmeriCorps Week 2013 –“Made In AmeriCorps”
The goal of AmeriCorps Week is to bring awareness to the impact national service is making in cities across the country, so AmeriCorps Alums is celebrating by recognizing how leaders and communities...
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Thank You for Being “Made In AmeriCorps”
AmeriCorps Alums, thank you for a great AmeriCorps Week! You modeled what it meant to be “Made In AmeriCorps” in your communities, on social media, and to current serving members. All through...
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Why Do You Serve? Share in the #IServeBecause Contest
As AmeriCorps Alums, we took the AmeriCorps oath to serve for a number of reasons and we continue to live out that promise as members of our national and local communities. Whether we are motivated by...
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A Day in Grey for Joseph Massenburg
On the evening of April 1, 2013, 18-year-old AmeriCorps NCCC member, Joseph Massenburg, was shot and killed while deployed in New Orleans. As part of the AmeriCorps family, we mourn the passing of a...
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Expanding Education Incentives For AmeriCorps Alumni Is Top Priority
Where and how to use the Eli Segal AmeriCorps Education Award are amongst the most consistent questions alumni have after completing their AmeriCorps term of service. That’s why AmeriCorps Alums is...
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AmeriCorps Alums Serve Because…
Have you shared your AmeriCorps service story in the Save Service in America and AmeriCorps Alums’ “I Serve Because…” Video Contest? Did you know you could win a laptop from AmeriCorps Alums if you...
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How the AmeriCorps Community Came Together for a “Day in Grey”
April 1st marked a horrible tragedy for the AmeriCorps national service community. Joseph Massenburg, an AmeriCorps*NCCC Corps Member on the Vicksburg campus, was killed in New Orleans during his...
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Explore Post-AmeriCorps Opportunities to Do Good Overseas
Register now for tomorrow’s AmeriCorps Alums Professional Development Webinar, “Exploring Post-AmeriCorps Opportunities to Do Good Overseas” from 12 PM EDT – 1 PM EDT Considering your next move after...
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Vote for Your Favorite “I Serve Because…” Top 10 Finalist!
Alums, thank you for sharing your “I Serve Because…” story of service with AmeriCorps Alums and Save Service, a campaign led by Voices for National Service and ServeNext! We really appreciate that you...
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Congratulations to “I Serve Because…” Video Contest Winners!
After weeks of collecting submissions and days of voting in the “I Serve Because…” Video Contest, we have a winner! Congratulations to Erica Gordon, an AmeriCorps Alum who served with College Forward...
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Join AmeriCorps Alums at the Conference on Volunteering & Service!
AmeriCorps Alums is excited to be attending and hosting sessions at this year’s Conference on Volunteering and Service, which will be held in Washington, D.C. from June 19– 21, 2013. We hope that you...
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#MyServicein6 – Share Your AmeriCorps Story in Six Words
How would you sum up your AmeriCorps service in just six words? To celebrate the 2013 Conference on Volunteering and Service, happening next week in Washington DC from June 19-21st, AmeriCorps Alums,...
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Civic Work Civic Lessons: Two Generations Reflect on Public Service
Stanford Professor Thomas Ehrlich and student Ernestine Fu co-authored a new book, “Civic Work, Civic Lessons: Two Generations Reflect on Public Service.” Thomas Ehrlich was a member of the boards of...
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AmeriCorps Alumni and MPA@UNC: Building Better Public Service Leaders
Today’s post is sponsored by the MPA@UNC, the online Master of Public Adminsitration program at the University of North Carolina School of Government AmeriCorps alumni, like Karissa Shafer, Education...
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Delaware Graduates 170 Corps Members, Celebrates Yvette Artis as Alum of the...
Are you an AmeriCorps State Commission or grantee? Interested in profiling your AmeriCorps members @ AmeriCorps Alums? Let us know, we’d love to tell your story! Last night in Delaware, Executive...
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Our Holiday Gift to the AmeriCorps Alums Community
Your leadership and professional development is a top priority. This holiday season, our gift to you is open access to the AmeriCorps Alums Virtual Graduate School Fair. Numerous studies have shown...
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AmeriCorps Alums Names New Co-Executive Director
AmeriCorps Alums is growing! AmeriCorps Alums, an enterprise of Points of Light, is excited to announce that effective January 6, 2014 Mary Bruce has joined Ben Duda as Co-Executive Director of the...
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Keeping the Dream Alive: How Dr. King’s Legacy of Service Lives On
Humble beginnings do not limit what a person can achieve. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a testament to the revolution that one man can create. King is best known for his charismatic leadership and...
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Will You Help AMERICORPS ALUMS Launch ServeAYear.org?
Today, AMERICORPS ALUMS joined with ServiceNation and 17 of the country’s leading national service organizations in an effort to make a year of service part of the American way of life. To learn more...
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AmeriCorps Alums Welcomes a Communications Coordinator
“Tell me about yourself” is often a dreaded question in job interviews. I used to be tempted to dodge the question and answer the way I did at seventeen with, “Um, what do you want to know?” Before...
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