2020 has been quite the year. So many of us are ready to put this year filled with COVID19 restrictions and fears, racial unrest, and political division behind us. But…
Two weeks ago, a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd with the help of three other officers. All four officers have since been charged with his murder. We have seen…
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By Sofi Kragness, Marketing and Outreach Coordinator, Women’s Programs, RESOURCE, Inc. 14 weeks. 98 days. That’s what’s left. July 30th, 2016 – the day that seemed like a distant speck…
By Trent Saari, Program Evaluation and Employment Resource Developer at Project for Pride in Living (PPL) Over the past few weeks I have been wrestling with the concept of community….
By Katie Goodroad, Workforce Research/Curriculum Diversity Specialist at Summit Academy OIC On Friday, February 12th, our cohort was feeling the love as we made our way to Sisyphus Brewing. After…
By Daniel Gerdes, Program Associate at the Pohlad Family Foundation As I begin the second half of my AmeriCorps VISTA term, I’ve come to realize the relatively precarious presence I…
By Yana Lentz, Workforce Innovations Coordinator at CAPI USA Each year Americorps VISTAs celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day by taking the time to volunteer in the community. The goal of…
By Brigit Boler, Marketing and Recruitment Specialist, American Indian OIC Many AmeriCorps members just graduated from school and hope to get a job after their year of service while others…
By Katie Muller, Diversity Research Specialist at Dunwoody College of Technology Being an AmeriCorps VISTA can be a wonderful, life-changing opportunity. Yet many people have never heard of it. Here are…