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The American Dream—Built with a Chainsaw, a Tent, & AmeriCorps
Why Arizona’s AmeriCorps Crews Matter—And What We Lose Without Them Somewhere in the woods outside Flagstaff, Arizona, a four-year-old is pedaling their bike along a...
We talk a lot in this country about bootstraps. AmeriCorps is a pair of boots.
As a part of the #SaveAmeriCorps Road Trip, I had an opportunity to learn from Juan Hurtado-Rodriguez, who directs the AmeriCorps program at Safe Passages in Oakland —...
Resilience in Action: NC Service Commission Switches to Impact Suite
We’re honored to welcome the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism & Community Service to the community of state service commissions using the Impact Suite for...
AmeriCorps Programs, Let’s Not Write Our Own Ending
To our amazing AmeriCorps colleagues considering whether to accept FY25 funding: Let's not write our own ending. While Congress appropriated full FY25 funding for...
When One Set of Eyes Can Save a Life: What We Lose Without AmeriCorps
A fourth-grade student nearly lost her life. By the time Tara Warren’s AmeriCorps team started working with the student, she was already slipping.She wasn’t failing...
Building Fundable Infrastructure: United Way of Northern Utah’s Next Move
In a classroom in Box Elder or Ogden, Utah, a child who’s behind in reading gets something that’s become far too rare: someone’s full attention. Not from a teacher...
From Friction to Flow: The Workflow Fix Transforming NNCC’s Impact
Scaling workforce development programming in public health is no small feat. For Christine Simon, Director of Workforce Development at the National Nurse-Led Care...
Workshop Recap: Making Your National Service Program Unmissable with the Amplifier
Yesterday’s Amplify Your Story workshop brought together AmeriCorps program staff and State Service Commission leaders from across the country for one purpose: to help...
Finding a Way Forward in Georgia: Youth Villages Keeps Serving In Spite of AmeriCorps Terminations
In late April, AmeriCorps programs across Georgia received devastating news: all state-based programs would be terminated following the DOGE decision. The impact was...
Reclaiming Calm & Clarity: A Data Story from Idaho
You know the drill. You’ve got 42 tabs open. You’re chasing down timesheets. Wrestling spreadsheets. Interpreting data that refuses to tell a coherent story. The...
How the National Mental Health Corps Stays Focused on Mission
Running a growing AmeriCorps or grant-funded program shouldn’t mean losing sleep over spreadsheets, compliance reports, or whether your data system will survive another...
When the Waters Rose, AmeriCorps Members Answered the Call in Frankfort
In early April 2025, Frankfort, Kentucky, faced one of its most severe flooding events, with the Kentucky River cresting at 48.3 feet—the second-highest in the city's...
Why California Volunteers Chose the Impact Suite — And What CTOs Need to Know
“In short… it’s the perfect balance.” – Mark Skidmore When your agency is managing complex, high-visibility service initiatives — with thousands of participants across...
How EELCorps Simplified Program Management in Kentucky
You know that feeling when everything finally clicks? When your participant files, communications, timesheets, and impact tracking are all in one place. When your site...
Navigating Tough Conversations: How to Mediate Member Issues with Partner Sites – America Learns 2025 Workshop Series
When a challenge arises between a member and a partner site, it’s rarely black and white. The policies may be clear, but the path forward? Not so much. Should...
AmeriCorps Programs: Let’s Flood the Zone with Your Greatness!
We all know how hard it is to find the time—and the words—to share what makes your AmeriCorps program shine. That’s why we created something brand new—built just for...
Welcome Back, Volunteer Mississippi!
We’re deeply honored to share that Volunteer Mississippi—the state’s service commission—has returned to the Impact Suite by America Learns. Several years ago, the...
Helping Habitat Florida Focus on Mission, Not Paperwork
When Habitat for Humanity of Florida set out to launch its brand-new AmeriCorps program, they didn’t just want to do good—they wanted to do it in a way that let their...
Ready to Rethink AmeriCorps Grant Management? Meet Us at National Service Training.
You didn’t sign up for this work to be a paper-pusher. You’re a builder. A leader. A force for change. And yet, the system? It can really bury you in checkboxes,...
Our Partner Do Good, Be Good Presents: Recruitment in a Box at NST 2025
Save Time, Reduce Stress, and Recruit Smarter For years, America Learns has partnered with Do Good, Be Good to provide AmeriCorps members, site supervisors, and...
Our Partners Tray Deadwyler & Cole McMahon Present: UNstuck at NST 2025
UNStuck: Break Free from Bottlenecks & Optimize Your AmeriCorps Program Running an AmeriCorps program comes with constant challenges—workflows get tangled,...
Success at Serve Kentucky: A Focus on Supporting Programs, Not on Playing “Gotcha”
In our AmeriCorps practice, we give AmeriCorps programs and state service commissions their time back—so they can stop drowning in admin and start doing what they do...
How Playworks Doubled Down on Accuracy, Efficiency, and Compliance with the Impact Suite’s Timesheet App
Running an AmeriCorps program means showing up for people—day in and day out. It means leading with heart and navigating complexity, even when the systems around you...
You’re Not Alone. And You Don’t Have to Do This the Hard Way.
Jason Scott, director of CAC AmeriCorps in Knoxville, is a builder of better futures. He’s also human — just like you. He leads a program with heart. A team spread...
Helping State Service Commissions Simplify AmeriCorps Compliance
State service commissions are under constant pressure to do more with less. That’s why 15 commissions have ditched outdated systems and turned to the Impact Suite to...
One Platform, Five States: FSH HealthCorps’ Journey with the Impact Suite
When you’ve supported 600+ AmeriCorps members across five states, you know what works—and what really doesn’t. Megan and her team at Family Scholar House’s FSH...
“Boost Your Program’s Impact with a Strong Logic Model” – America Learns 2025 Workshop Series
Are you ready to enhance your program’s effectiveness and clearly communicate its impact? Do you want a step-by-step roadmap to guide your initiatives to success? If...
Choosing Where We Show Up
Every platform sends a signal. For years, Twitter was the digital town square where we shared ideas, celebrated our clients, and listened. But platforms evolve....
Partnering for Impact: California’s Youth Service Corps & the Impact Suite
When California Volunteers set out to expand opportunities for young people through the Youth Service Corps, they needed a system that would make it easier for program...
Announcing Time Zone Management: A Game-Changer for AmeriCorps Compliance
At America Learns, we get it. AmeriCorps compliance is complicated. It's time-consuming, paperwork-heavy, and, let's face it, often a headache. But what if we could...
“Effective Communication and De-Escalation in the Workplace” – America Learns 2025 Workshop Series
Have you ever found yourself in a tense workplace situation, unsure of how to navigate it? Whether it's addressing workplace challenges, fostering stronger team...
Building a Program Management & Excellence System for AmeriCorps Foster Grandparents Programs
In August 2024, Idaho's Aging Strong programs at Jannus adopted the Impact Suite to enhance four of their key initiatives, which provide vital services to older...
Welcome to Volunteer Tennessee!
A warm welcome to Volunteer Tennessee and all of Tennessee's AmeriCorps programs! For the 2024-25 program year, Volunteer Tennessee is funding 18 Tennessee AmeriCorps...
“Evolving Your Programs to Meet the Changing Moment” – America Learns 2025 Workshop Series
The most effective programs don’t just respond to challenges—they anticipate and adapt to them. But when the landscape shifts, like in our current environment with the...
YouthBuild Global’s AmeriCorps VISTA Program Adopts the Impact Suite!
YouthBuild Global empowers underserved young people worldwide to transform their lives and communities through education, job training, and leadership development. It...
Inspiring Success: Damien Ministries’ Audit Experience with the Impact Suite
When Damien Ministries expanded its use of the Impact Suite to include public health client case management, we were eager to see how the Impact Suite platform could...
“Song Seeds: Exploring Self Expression through Song” – Part of 2025’s Workshop Series
From spirituals to nursery rhymes, folk songs to chants, people have gathered to sing short, repetitive, meaningful songs for millennia. Song connects us - helping us...
How the Newport Public Library Moved from Salesforce to the Impact Suite
The Newport Public Library is one of 30+ California library systems that use the Impact Suite to manage, track the impact of, and report out powerful stories of their...
Empowering Senior Volunteers & Volunteer Coordinators: Aging Strong’s Success with the Impact Suite
Aging Strong has long been a beacon of support for older adults in Idaho, offering programs that empower senior volunteers and caregivers to thrive. Now, we’re excited...
Workshop Recap: “Inside the Mind of an AmeriCorps Grant Reviewer” Get All the Points You Can!
Our minds are still buzzing from the insider info McMahon Consulting Group shared last week about what really happens during AmeriCorps grant reviews at the national...
Welcome to National PartnerCorps!
We're absolutely thrilled to welcome Partners for Rural Impact's brand new national AmeriCorps program to the community of national service efforts using the Impact...
“Together We Thrive: Building Extraordinary Teams” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff And Members
Are you ready to transform your team into a high-performing, harmonious unit? In today's fast-paced world, building strong, cohesive teams is more critical than ever. ...
“Inside the Mind of the AmeriCorps Grant Reviewer” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
Have you ever wondered what actually happens to an AmeriCorps application after you hit “verify” and “submit"? During this special workshop, you will learn how to take...
The ROI Data is In! — Homeless & Housing Coalition of Kentucky’s Homes for All Program Brings on the Impact!
We’re thrilled to celebrate one of our valued clients, the Homeless & Housing Coalition of Kentucky (HHCK), for their exceptional work through their Homes for All...
Celebrating the Lifesaving Work of Vet Corps
This Veterans Day, we’re thrilled to spotlight the incredible impact of Vet Corps, an AmeriCorps program coordinated by the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs...
Welcome to St. Nick’s Alliance in New York!
We’re thrilled to announce that St. Nick's Alliance (SNA), a vital community organization in Brooklyn, has chosen the Impact Suite to streamline compliance for both its...
Welcome to the Empire State Service Corps!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Empire State Service Corps (ESSC) has joined the community of service organizations using the America Learns Impact Suite platform! ...
Welcome to SUNY’s FAFSA Completion Corps: Bridging the Gap to Higher Education!
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a gateway to accessing federal financial aid for college. It's a crucial step for many students, but the...
“Time Management, Setting Boundaries, and Developing Healthy Habits” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Members
Attention AmeriCorps Members: Are you feeling just a tad bit (or way) overwhelmed with too many commitments and not enough time? Join us for an interactive workshop...
Welcome to Washington DC’s 11 AmeriCorps Programs & Its Service Commission, Serve DC!
So excited to welcome all 11 of Washington, DC's AmeriCorps programs -- along with the Commonwealth's service commission -- to the collective of national service...
Securing Reimbursement for the Impact Suite from AmeriCorps via Disability Accomodation Funds
We recently learned that in some cases, AmeriCorps will reimburse programs for their use of the Impact Suite as an accommodation for members with visual impairments....
“Recruitment Rethink: What’s Working and What’s Not?” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
Were you hoping to recruit in the early Fall, but still have open positions that you didn’t fill? We're excited to partner with our friends at Do Good, Be Good to help...
“Welcome to AmeriCorps” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Members
Have you just been inducted into an AmeriCorps program? Welcome aboard! We're partnering with our friends at Do Good, Be Good to give AmeriCorps members a 101 on...
Welcome to Puerto Rico’s 18 AmeriCorps Programs & Its Service Commission!
It's a thrill and honor to welcome all 18 of Puerto Rico's AmeriCorps programs -- along with the territory's service commission -- to the community of national service...
Welcome to AccessHealth’s AmeriCorps Program in Texas!
AccessHealth is a leading healthcare provider in Texas, offering a wide range of medical services to communities across the state. With a focus on accessible and...
Welcome to Aging Strong in Idaho — AmeriCorps Seniors & More!
Aging Strong is a comprehensive, Idaho-based initiative designed to empower older adults through supporting their community. Let's delve into the distinct programs...
Welcome to Credible Messenger Mentoring Initiative!
We're grateful to begin serving the brand new Credible Messenger Corps, Credible Messenger Mentoring Movement's (CM3's) AmeriCorps program. The program will have 50...
Recap & Highlights: “Risky Business: Creating Authentic and Psychologically Safe Spaces”
During our July AmeriCorps Staff Workshop, national service program staff from across the country came together to learn from Thenera Bailey on how to make one’s...
Welcome to Legacy Corps for Veterans & Military Families!
Based at Arizona State University, Legacy Corps for Veterans and Military Families (LCVMF) is a project that provides care partner support services for veterans and...
“Overcoming Imposter Syndrome” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Members
Do you sometimes think you don’t deserve your accomplishments? Are you afraid people will think you’re faking it or accuse you of not being as skilled or...
Welcome to the Kentucky Environmental Education Council’s AmeriCorps Program, EELCorps!
Kentucky's Environmental Education Leadership Corps coordinates AmeriCorps members in support of nonprofits and government agencies that lead environmental literacy and...
Welcome to the Riverside County Library System!
So excited to welcome the Riverside County Library System's Adult Literacy Program to the growing community of California libraries using the Impact Suite! The...
La Puente in Colorado Adopts the Impact Suite!
So thrilled to welcome La Puente -- home to one of Colorado's longest-running AmeriCorps programs -- to the community of organizations using the Impact Suite! La...
Welcome to Maryland’s Governor’s Office on Service & Volunteerism + All Maryland AmeriCorps Programs!
What an honor to share that we're now serving every Maryland AmeriCorps program and the state's service commission! In an effort to make AmeriCorps grant compliance far...
Welcome to Greenagers in Massachusetts!
We’re thrilled to announce that Greenagers, a dynamic conservation and youth empowerment organization, has selected the Impact Suite to streamline operations for its...
Breakthrough Collaborative Selects the Impact Suite As its AmeriCorps Compliance Platform
We're so grateful to be serving seven Breakthrough Collaborative affiliates nationwide, and are absolutely thrilled to announce that we've been tapped to serve...
Alpine Achievers Initiative Adopts the Impact Suite!
Every year, AmeriCorps members nationwide converge on Southern Colorado to join Alpine Achievers Initiative’s work of providing academic interventions and facilitating...
SolarCorps by Grid Alternatives Adopts the Impact Suite
We are thrilled to announce that California-based SolarCorps, the AmeriCorps program run by Grid Alternatives, has chosen the Impact Suite to enhance their operations...
Welcome to Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro South!
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South is the preeminent youth development organization in Southeastern Massachusetts, serving more than 2,500 youth ages 5-18 annually...
“Risky Business: Creating Authentic and Psychologically Safe Spaces” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
Explore risks from the perspective of leaders and subordinates on how to include psychological safety in your professional journey. We hope you’ll join us for a new...
“Closing Your Year Strong – The Member Exit Process” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
As the AmeriCorps year begins to wind down, it is time to think about how to facilitate a smooth transition for members. As they say “It’s not how you start your...
Our Flash Sessions at ASC’s Virtual National Service Training!
The ASC Virtual National Service Training conference is this week. We’re thrilled to the be event’s lead sponsor and can’t wait to connect with you! There will be a...
If Communication is Everything, Let’s Make it Everything
AmeriCorps and other social impact organizations we serve have been asking us to develop a simple way to track communications with members, staff, volunteers and...
“Planning Your Member Calendar Around the Member Lifecycle”: A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
In partnership with Do Good, Be Good, we're hosting a virtual, highly-interactive workshop for AmeriCorps staff: Planning Your Member Calendar Around the Member...
Unlocking Objectives: A Recap of “Fit Your Goals Into Your Life” Workshop
During our second AmeriCorps Member Workshop of 2024, national service program members from across the country came together to learn from AmeriCorps Alum Jemia...
The Partnership to End Homelessness in North Carolina Adopts the Impact Suite for AmeriCorps Member Enrollment + Files!
Lead by The Servant Center, the AmeriCorps Partnership to End Homelessness was founded in 2008 to aid the agencies in Greensboro, North Carolina as they addressed the...
Welcome to the California Department of Developmental Services’ AmeriCorps Seniors Programs!
We're very excited to welcome the California Department of Developmental Services' two AmeriCorps Seniors programs to the community of national service programs using...
See you at ASC’s National Service Training in Minneapolis!
The ASC National Service Training conference is next week; we can’t wait to connect with you! There will be a number of ways to connect with us at the event. FOR...
Serve Kentucky Is Streamling AmeriCorps Applications with the Impact Suite
Seven years ago, Serve Kentucky moved its data collection efforts for AmeriCorps grantee progress reporting to the Impact Suite. Commission staff chose the Impact...
Expanding Our Work with Damien Ministries: Fighting HIV/AIDS in D.C. and Beyond
In the heart of the struggle against HIV/AIDS, Damien Ministries stands as a testament to compassion and progress. Inspired by the life and work of Father Damien, who...
“Fit Your Goals into Your Life” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Members
In partnership with Do Good, Be Good, we're hosting AmeriCorps Alum Jemia Cunningham-Elder to lead a workshop for AmeriCorps members on how to fit your goals into your...
Upcoming Virtual Summit from AmeriCorps: “Let’s Take a Journey Exploring The Power of Strategy, Data and Accessibility”
We’re really excited about AmeriCorps’ Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility’s first-ever AmeriCorps DEIA Virtual Summit: “Let’s Take a Journey”....
eGrants Modernization: Collecting Applications from New and Existing Subgrantees
AmeriCorps' eGrants modernization effort is exciting in many ways, and slightly terrifying in other ways -- mostly because the field isn't yet 100% sure of all the...
Improve Your Tomorrow is Scaling with the Impact Suite!
Improve Your Tomorrow envisions a nation where young men of color are overrepresented in higher education, underrepresented in the criminal justice system, and are...
Miami University’s Service+ AmeriCorps Adopts the Impact Suite to Amplify Impact
We're thrilled to share Miami University's Service+ AmeriCorps program is the latest national service program to adopt the Impact Suite! This partnership brings...
Get Your First-Ever *American Climate Corps* Cookie at the Corps Network Conference!
We're thrilled to be sponsoring this year's Corps Network conference in Washington, DC! At the conference, be sure to stop by our exhibit table and pick up the...
“Recruitment Refresh” – A New Workshop for AmeriCorps Staff
AmeriCorps recruitment season is right around the corner! Join us for Recruitment Refresh, an interactive virtual workshop to get those advertising materials and...
Unlocking Creativity: A Recap of “The Art of Service Artshop”
During our third AmeriCorps workshop of 2024, national service program members from across the country came together to reflect on their service through art,...
Welcome to Breakthrough New York, the 7th Breakthrough Collaborative Affiliate to Adopt the Impact Suite!
Very excited and grateful to begin working with Breakthrough New York's brand new AmeriCorps program launching this summer! Breakthrough New York (BTNY) exists to...
Unlocking Your Data: A Recap of “Say What? Communicating Your Data Story”
In our second AmeriCorps workshop of the 2024, national service program staff members convened to learn new strategies and gain new tools for storytelling through data...
Unlocking Creativity: A Recap of The Art of Service Workshop
During our first AmeriCorps workshop of 2024, national service program staff members from across the country came together to reflect on their work through art,...
New AmeriCorps Member Artshop! The Art of Service: Reflecting on Experience in a Creative Community
AmeriCorps Members, set aside time for your wellbeing to learn how to use art as a tool for reflection. During this artshop, you’ll learn how to use poetry,...
Staff Workshop: Say What? Communicating Your Data Story
It's time to knock the socks off your funders, partners, and other stakeholders! Join us for this interactive skills-building session to learn how to tell powerful...
Staff Workshop: The Art of Service
Join us for a workshop to explore art as a tool for reflection in our professional lives. You’ll learn how to use poetry, music, drawing, and more to...
How AmeriCorps*VISTA Programs Use the Impact Suite
Housing Action Illinois' VISTA program adopted the Impact Suite in early 2023, so it could finally have a one-stop data system to easily manage AmeriCorps member...
Welcome to the Redwood Parks Conservancy!
The mission of Redwood Parks Conservancy (RPC) is to foster understanding, enjoyment, and stewardship of northern California's public lands by providing support to its...
Welcome to Digital Navigators of Larimer County & the Loveland Public Library!
In an effort to foster a more digitally equitable and inclusive community in Larimer County, Colorado, the Loveland Public Library is launching the The Digital...
Announcing the 2024 Workshop Series!
At America Learns, we don't just sell a leading-edge software service backed by the best client support in the industry and call it a day. We choose to think more...
Welcome to LifeBridge AmeriCorps in West Virginia!
LifeBridge AmeriCorps bridges gaps to improve the quality of life for West Virginia's most vulnerable populations. Dating back to 1994, the 50 full-time member program...
We’re at this Year’s AmeriCorps State & National Symposium in DC!
Each fall, AmeriCorps State and National grantees, including state service commissions, come to Washington to share best practices, generate new ideas and approaches to...
New AmeriCorps Workshop! The Essentials of Feedback and Coaching
AmeriCorps member retention is top-of-mind this season. Have you ever thought about how your method of giving feedback impacts member retention? We see feedback...
Welcome to LUK in Massachusetts!
LUK is a not-for-profit social service agency located in Central Massachusetts dedicated to improving the lives of youth and their families. The organization offers a...
Welcome to the Woodland Public Library!
Woodland is a city in Yolo County, California, located approximately 15 miles northwest of Sacramento. The city's public library is the oldest, and one of the last...
Welcome to Goodwill – Big Bend’s AmeriCorps Program in Florida, AmeriCorps Goodwill GoodWorks!
So excited to begin serving Goodwill Big Bend's AmeriCorps program (Goodworks!), a full-time, service-based program that provides opportunities for individuals to serve...
Adobe Asks us to Keynote their Las Vegas Summit!
At a recent Adobe conference in Last Vegas, our CEO was asked to share how we've used some of Adobe's software to build and scale our Impact Suite platform to help more...
Welcome to READ USA, Home to One of Florida’s New AmeriCorps Programs!
So thrilled for the opportunity to begin supporting READ USA in Florida as it launches its first-ever AmeriCorps program this month! In 2019, READ USA piloted a...
Welcome to Breakthrough Twin Cities, the Sixth Breakthrough Collaborative Affiliate to Adopt the Impact Suite!
We're sooooooo excited and grateful to begin working with Breakthrough Twin Cities in Minnesota! Breakthrough Twin Cities (BTC) exists to reduce disparities in...
What it’s Like to Move to the Impact Suite from Other AmeriCorps-focused Platforms
Other blog posts here track what it's like to move to the Impact Suite from systems ranging from Excel, Access, Salesforce, LiteracyPro (for adult literacy programs)...
Let’s End AmeriCorps Member Burnout! A Guide & Workshop for Program Staff
Burnout isn't just a buzzword; it's a real issue that can disrupt the wellbeing and effectiveness of AmeriCorps members. As a helper yourself, I’m sure you’ve been...
Welcome to Volunteer Delaware & the State’s AmeriCorps Programs!
It's always such an honor when a service commission decides to invest in the Impact Suite to help commission staff, AmeriCorps program staff, AmeriCorps members, and...
Start Your AmeriCorps Members’ Term Off Right: FREE Workshop on September 27th!
Do you have new members starting this season? Do you want to enhance their start to service? And reinforce what you covered in orientation? Look no further! We're...
Kentucky Campus Compact’s AmeriCorps VISTA Program Switches to the Impact Suite!
Last year, Kentucky Campus Compact moved its data management and AmeriCorps compliance efforts to our Impact Suite platform. With a year of experience under its belt,...
Overbrook School for the Blind Chooses the Impact Suite for its New AmeriCorps Program!
Overbrook School for the Blind in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is adopting the Impact Suite platform to manage its new AmeriCorps program. The Impact Suite is a...
Welcome to LearningQuest – Stanislaus Literacy Centers!
LearningQuest – Stanislaus Literacy Centers in California is a full-service adult literacy agency that empowers adults through educational services and improves...
Crim Fitness Foundation Adopts the Impact Suite for its AmeriCorps VISTA Program
Crim Fitness Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Michigan that provides fitness and wellness programs to underserved communities, has adopted the Impact Suite...
Homewood Children’s Village Adopts the Impact Suite to Streamline its AmeriCorps Program
Pennsylvania-based Homewood Children's Village has adopted the Impact Suite platform to streamline its AmeriCorps program's grant compliance, data collection, and...
Bridging Wellness and Compliance: Walker Therapeutic’s New AmeriCorps Program Chooses the Impact Suite
Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs has unveiled its latest endeavor, the Walker Wellness Coach Project, a new Massachusetts-based initiative designed to meet...
How the Impact Suite is Helping Girl Scouts of Western Washington Stay Compliant with AmeriCorps Timesheet and Member Files Requirements
The AmeriCorps program at Girl Scouts of Western Washington is designed to address the following needs: Lack of accessible troop models in communities where caregiver...
Welcome to The Wild Center in New York!
The Wild Center is an incredibly unique and innovative institution that aims to ignite an enduring passion for the Adirondacks, where people and nature can thrive...
Welcome to Napa County Library!
The percentage of adults who are functionally illiterate in Napa County, California is 11.4%. This means that about 16,000 adults in Napa County have difficulty...
Campus Compact’s Two New AmeriCorps Programs are Using the Impact Suite
Last year, Campus Compact transitioned its AmeriCorps*VISTA program's data system to the Impact Suite. With a year of success under the belt, Campus Compact is rolling...
Impact America Switches to the Impact Suite. Welcome!
So very excited to welcome Impact America to the community of national AmeriCorps programs switching to the Impact Suite platform this year! Impact America activates...
Playworks Switches to the Impact Suite. Welcome!
We couldn't be more excited to welcome Playworks AmeriCorps to the community of national service and AmeriCorps programs switching to the Impact Suite to handle -- with...
A Very Warm Welcome to All of Alabama’s AmeriCorps Programs & AL’s Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services
It's always such an honor when a service commission decides to pivot to our platform to help commission staff, program staff, AmeriCorps members, and site supervisors...
Welcome to 916 Ink in Sacramento!
916 Ink is Sacramento’s arts-based creative writing and literacy nonprofit that provides workshops and tutoring to transform Sacramento youth into strong readers,...
Welcome to the County of San Luis Obispo Public Libraries!
More than one third of California public libraries receiving California Library Literacy Services funding are using the Impact Suite to manage and strengthen their...
New US Department of Education Rules on Loan Forgiveness Impact AmeriCorps Alumni for the Good!
On July 1, 2023, new U.S. Department of Education regulations to expand and improve some of the student debt relief programs will go into effect. The regulations...
🎵 Up Where They Walk, Up Where They Run 🎵 — Congrats to Communities in Schools Jacksonville!
At this year's in-person National Service Trainings, we held a drawing to send one AmeriCorps program's staff and members to the opening of the new The Little Mermaid. ...
Idaho HealthCorps Eliminated 12 Excel Files with the Impact Suite!
Here's a video we received from Kayla Fielder, the program director at Idaho HealthCorps. In her first year of using the Impact Suite, Kayla used the platform to...
AmeriCorps Staff Workshop – Recruitment: Preparing Host Sites
You have a great idea for an AmeriCorps program, but you can't do it all by yourself. You need host site partners who share your vision, support your goals, and follow...
Welcome to the Newport Beach Public Library!
We're so excited to begin serving Project Adult Literacy at the Newport Beach Public Library in Southern California! Since its inception in 1986, Project Adult Literacy...
Welcome to Ending Hunger Corps!
Ending Hunger Corps is an AmeriCorps VISTA program sponsored by Maine's Department of Agriculture, Conservation, Forestry (DACF), with the goal of building capacity to...
HUGE Congrats to Our Clients Who Received National AmeriCorps Funding!
Yesterday, AmeriCorps announced more than $444 million in grants and education awards as part of its largest and most competitive grant competition through the...
Welcome to Vet Corps in Washington State!
We couldn't be more excited to begin working with Vet Corps in Washington state! Started in 2005, Vet Corps stations AmeriCorps members at colleges, universities, and...
AmeriCorps Member Workshop – How to Manage Your Education Award
This is a guest blog post from Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom about our upcoming sponsored workshop for AmeriCorps members on managing their Education Award....
Welcome to Generation Teach!
Generation Teach offers AmeriCorps Summer Teaching Fellowships for college undergraduates and high-school students to try teaching in its GT STEAM Academy. Through the...
Welcome to Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest!
We're so excited for the opportunity to begin providing AmeriCorps timesheets, impact tracking, and communications services to Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest,...
The AmeriCorps Timesheet App is Live!
We're rolling out the brand new AmeriCorps Timesheet app across our client base during the next two months, and we're feeling just so incredibly grateful for all of the...
New Workshop Alert: Recruitment Strategies that Are Working Right Now
The following is a guest blog post from Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom at Be Good, Do Good. ______________ Why AmeriCorps? It’s a question that every member who signs up will...
America Learns Member Workshop: Figuring Out Your Next Steps (Supporting Members in Life After AmeriCorps)
Before the pandemic, one in three AmeriCorps members who started service did not complete it. For many programs, this statistic has only worsened with the increased...
Welcome to the Center for Interfaith Cooperation!
Wishing a warm welcome to Indianapolis-based Center for Interfaith Cooperation! CIC provides safe environments, resources, and opportunities for service to facilitate...
AmeriCorps Staff Workshop on Building Community: Esprit de Corps – What it is and how to build it!
Esprit de Corps. Community. A sense of belonging. Being part of something bigger than yourself. However you describe it, this is the intangible benefit of a great...
Welcome to Lead for America!
Lead For America aims to build a leadership force of moral, dynamic, locally-rooted, and long-term committed leaders serving the communities they call home in every...
Welcome to Creative Action!
Austin, Texas-based Creative Action uses the arts as a medium to inspire creativity, unlock potentila, and transform the lives of students of all ages. We couldn't be...
AmeriCorps Workshop: Time Management, Setting Boundaries, & Developing Healthy Habits
We're thrilled to be partnering with Do Good, Be Good to bring a workshop to AmeriCorps members nationwide on concrete steps one can take to better manage time, set...
Welcome to Breakthrough Cincinnati!
Breakthrough Cincinnati just became the fifth Breakthrough Collaborative affiliate to invest in the Impact Suite for its AmeriCorps programming! Breakthrough...
Announcing 2023’s AmeriCorps Workshop Series with Do Good, Be Good!
Over the years, we've received feedback from AmeriCorps program staff that there's a deep need for engaging, live training opportunities for both members and staff...
The AmeriCorps Time Sheet App is Coming!
We sent out the following preview of the upcoming AmeriCorps timesheet app to our clients earlier this week and thought you might like a peek as well! The mobile app is...
Welcome to Housing Action Illinois!
For 35 years, Housing Action Illinois has led the movement to protect and expand the availability of quality, affordable housing in Illinois. The organization's work...
Welcome to the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative!
We're thrilled to announce that the Commonwealth Cyber Initiaitve (CCI) is beginning to use the Impact Suite to track the impact of its work! CCI is Virginia’s main...
Welcome to Literacy AmeriCorps!
Truly excited to begin providing timesheet and AmeriCorps member file management services to Literacy AmeriCorps in Palm Beach County, Florida! Great, longstanding...
Welcome to Serve Kentucky’s New VISTA Program!
We've been fortunate to work with Kentucy's service commission for years, helping the organization streamline AmeriCorps grant progess reporting while making monitoring...
Study Finds Breakthrough Central Texas Returns Up to $55 per Federal Dollar Invested!
We couldn't be more proud of longtime client Breakthrough Central Texas! Check out this ROI study just released by AmeriCorps, which found that the program returns as...
We’ve Added Custom Staff & Site Supervisor Profile Management to the Mix!
Over the years, the Impact Suite has grown in its all-in-oneness. A few years ago, organizations we serve began to create and manage: Custom HR profiles for volunteer...
Welcome to California Lutheran University’s AmeriCorps Fellows Program!
Cal Lutheran is one of eight universities partnering with California Volunteers on a first-in-the-nation program to help students pay for college through public service...
Welcome to the KY HealthCorps!
The KY HealthCorps is a brand new Public Health AmeriCorps program created to build up the healthcare workforce across Kentucky, and is one of the latest Kentucky-based...
Welcome to Communities In Schools of San Antonio!
We're so happy to welcome Communities In Schools of San Antonio to the growing community of Texas-based AmeriCorps grant recipies that are using the Impact Suite!...
Welcome to the Green River Area Development District!
The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) is a regional planning agency serving the communities of Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union and Webster...
Welcome to Literacyworks AmeriCorps in California!
Over the past 10+ years, we've come to work with one third of California's public library systems, helping them to manage and grow the impact of their volunteer adult...
Welcome to Birmingham Corps: Capacity Builders Program!
We're so thrilled to welcome Birmingham Corps (twitter) to the community of organizations using the Impact Suite to manage, monitor, and scale its AmeriCorps program!...
Congrats, #CalforniansForAll College Corps Fellows!!!
It was thrilling to be in attendance at today's swearing in of the first cohort of the #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Fellows! It's not every day that we have a...
Welcome to Big Thought’s Generation Liberation!
Big Thought is the latest AmeriCorps-funded organization in Texas to begin using the Impact Suite to handle not just AmeriCorps compliance activities (timesheets,...
Welcome to Collegiate Edu-Nation!
We're so excited to welcome Collegiate Edu-Nation to the community of Texas-based AmeriCorps programs using the Impact Suite! CEN is a network of high-performing rural...
Welcome to “We The People Community Health Worker Corps”, a New Public Health AmeriCorps Program!
Damien Ministries is a Washington, D.C.-based organization that seeks to improve health and wellness for the underserved through opportunities that provide a continuum...
Welcome to All Rhode Island AmeriCorps Programs & ServeRI!
So honored to begin working with all of Rhode Island's AmeriCorps programs and the state's service commission! The commission recently tapped the Impact Suite as it's...
Celebrating Appalachia CARES’ 28th Year with AmeriCorps
It's always so exciting to begin working with AmeriCorps programs that have been around since the earliest days of the country's national service movement. To tha...
Welcome to Breakthrough Silicon Valley!
Breakthrough Silicon Valley is the latest Breakthrough affiliate to be using the Impact Suite, following Breakthrough Miami, Breakthrough Central Texas, and...
Welcome to Springfield College AmeriCorps!
So excited to welcome Springfield College in Massachuetts so the community of higher education institutions using the Impact Suite for their AmeriCorps programs....
Welcome to Campus Compact’s National Office!
Campus Compact's VISTA program is the third Campus Compact program to migrate from OnCorps Reports to the AmeriCorps Impact Suite this season. The Campus Compact...
Welcome to the Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good!
The Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good (formerly Washington Campus Compact) is the latest AmeriCorps program in the Pacific Northwest to adopt the Impact...
Welcome to Kentucky Campus Compact!
It's Campus Compact season here at America Learns, with the national Campus Compact office, Washington Campus Compact, and now Kentucky Campus Compact all migrating to...
Welcome to Common Threads in Washington!
So excited to welcome Washington-based Common Threads to the community of nutrition-focused organizations using the Impact Suite! Founded in 2007, Common Threads...
Welcome to Baltimore Corps — The Latest Public Health AmeriCorps Program to Adopt the Impact Suite!
Baltimore Corps enlists talent to accelerate social innovation in Baltimore and advance a citywide agenda for equity and racial justice. By matching talent to...
A Story of Switching to the Impact Suite from Microsoft Access
The Hayward Public Library's adult literacy program recently migrated years and years worth of student and volunteer tutor data from Microsoft Access into the Impact...
Life After Migrating from LiteracyPro: A Story from the San Diego Public Library
In 2020, after using the LiteracyPro data system for nine years to manage its adult literacy programming, the San Diego Public Library migrated to the Impact Suite to...
Welcome to the Livermore Public Library!
Established in 1986, the Livermore Public Library's Literacy Program pairs adults who want to improve their basic reading and writing skills with trained volunteer...
Welcome to EMBARC in Iowa!
In 2008 and 2009, Karenni, Karen, Chin, Shan, Mon and Rakhine refugees from Burma started resettling to Iowa after fleeing Burma’s 70-year civil war, the longest...
Welcome to Partners for Education in Kentucky!
Kentucky-based Partners for Education works to ensure that all Appalachian students succeed, pursuing that goal using four interconnected strategies: Lifting...
Welcome to CEDAM, the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan!
CEDAM is a nonprofit trade association serving the community economic development (CED) industry in Michigan. The organization's members are nonprofit affordable...
Welcome to East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is the largest community health center in Massachusetts, a leading health care provider in its service area, and among the...
Welcome to the Epilepsy Foundation of New England!
Public Health AmeriCorps, a partnership between AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, supports the recruitment, training, and development of a...
From Juggling Multiple Spreadsheets & Other Files to a One-Stop-Shop: An AmeriCorps Tale from Delaware
Born out of Teach For America, Delaware-based SummerCollab empowers community-based agencies to execute high quality summer learning programs via its Summer Literacy...
Google Sheets vs. the Impact Suite for AmeriCorps Timesheets at Mission: St. Louis
Mission: St. Louis serves as an umbrella agency with the federal AmeriCorps agency, streamlining the application process for VISTAs seeking to develop lasting solutions...
Less than a Year into Adopting the Impact Suite, the Flint National Service Accelerator is Directing So Much More Energy Towards Mission — and Less on Admin.
Less than a year ago, the Flint National Service Accelerator adopted the Impact Suite for three of its AmeriCorps programs, and recently onboarded one additional...
Video: Impact at Land of Lincoln AmeriCorps
Land of Lincoln AmeriCorps has been using the Impact Suite's AmeriCorps timesheets module since 2018. The program is made up of a consortium of three Illinois community...
8 Months Into Adopting the Impact Suite: How’s it Going at Every Arkansan?
Eight months ago, Every Arkansan selected the Impact Suite as its AmeriCorps impact tracking and compliance partner for first AmeriCorps program. Through the program,...
Video: Impact at Christian Appalachian Project
For the past five years, Christian Appalachian Project has used the Impact Suite for its AmeriCorps and volunteer programs -- initially starting with the Timesheets and...
YouthBuild Louisville’s Journey of Moving from Paper to Electronic AmeriCorps Timesheets
YouthBuild Louisville provides education, counseling and job skills to unemployed young adults. The Kentucky organization takes a truly-comprehensive approach to...
Upcoming AmeriCorps Workshop: Managing Multi-Site Programs
For an AmeriCorps program, you cannot meet your goals, have the kind of impact you want to have, or fulfill the grant obligations...
Video: Teach Western Mass’s First Year of AmeriCorps & First Year with the Impact Suite
Teach Western Mass is its region’s most trusted resource for talented teachers. Fueled by the Teach Western Mass Residency, the organization helps aspiring teachers...
Welcome to the AmeriCorps Lunchtime Mentoring Program!
We're so excited to welcome the AmeriCorps Lunchtime Mentoring Program to the community of national service programs using the Impact Suite! Led by United Way of United...
Upcoming Workshop: How I Used My Education Award
After successfully completing one's AmeriCorps term of service and enrolling in the National Service Trust, AmeriCorps alumni become eligible to receive the Segal...
One Thing Service Programs Can Do About the New Data on Teen Emotional and Physical Abuse by Parents During Lockdown
It's heart-wrenching to read the CDC's recent report suggesting that home often wasn't a safe place for many teens during the pandemic. Of the 7,705 high school...
Welcome to the Flint Community School Corps!
This past fall, we began to serve a number of AmeriCorps programs in the Flint, Michigan region through the Flint National Service Accelerator. In less than a year,...
Three America Learns Clients Receive Donation from MacKenzie Scott!
Our hearts are overflowing right now... We're so grateful to work with some of the highest performing social impact organizations out there, and it's just so incredibly...
Upcoming Workshop! Surviving Exit Fever: Preparing AmeriCorps Members for a Successful Exit
On March 31st at 10 AM Pacific, we’re bringing back Do Good Be Good to lead a workshop just for AmeriCorps program staff on preparing...
Welcome to SERVE HOUSTON!
It's always such an honor to work with AmeriCorps programs that are just starting up, which brings us to SERVE HOUSTON, the latest AmeriCorps program in Texas to use...
New Workshop for AmeriCorps Members on Preventing Burnout
On March 3rd at 9 AM Pacific, we’re bringing back Do Good Be Good to lead a workshop just for AmeriCorps members on the much-needed process of breaking up with burnout...
See the Southeast Asian Community Alliance on PBS!
Huge congrats to Southeast Asian Community Alliance (SEACA) and its founder, Sissy Trinh, for being featured on a recent episode of PBS's Broken Bread! SEACA, one of...
Welcome to the #CaliforniansForAll College Corps!
We're over-the-moon excited and grateful to be working with California Volunteers on its brand new #CaliforniansForAll College Corps initiative! The #CaliforniansForAll...
We’re Sponsoring 2022’s Three National Service Trainings. Hope to See You There!
We're so happy to announce that our AmeriCorps practice is a lead sponsor of this year's three National Service Training regional events, hosted by America’s Service...
Sonoma County Library Wins Award for How It’s Using the Impact Suite!
We're so excited to share that the wonderful adult literacy team at Sonoma County Library just received an honorable mention from the Urban Libraries Council's...
Workshop: Budgeting & Saving on an AmeriCorps Living Allowance
In partnership with Do Good, Be Good, we're hosting three-time VISTA volunteer Tanya Burgess to lead a workshop for AmeriCorps members, alumni, and applicants on the...
“Break Up with Burnout!” Recording & Resources
Last month, we hosted Do Good Be Good’s Jill Homann — a long-time expert in work-based emotional health — to walk our clients through the much-needed process of...
AmeriCorps Financial Reporting: Stop Collecting Receipts and General Ledgers via E-mail, Google Drive, Salesforce, and the Like
During the years we spent interviewing service commissions and AmeriCorps program directors on what their ideal financial reporting and monitoring system would look and...
Volunteer Generation Fund Monitoring Kickoff in Kansas!
We had such a great time today introducing Kansas Volunteer Generation Fund subgrantees to the Impact Suite! The Kansas Volunteer Commission is the first service...
Break Up with Burnout!
Free workshop for America Learns clients! On December 16th at 10a PT (12p CT / 1p ET), we’re bringing in Do Good Be Good’s Jill Homann -- a long-time expert in...
Welcome to the Santa Clara City Library!
We're grateful to welcome Read Santa Clara at the Santa Clara City Library to the community of California Library Literacy Services-funded programs using the Impact...
How Document Signing Works in the Impact Suite
Back in June, we worked with signNow to integrate document signing into our platform. Especially for the AmeriCorps programs we serve, staff were exhausted by having...
Welcome to Cal State LA & the Civic Action Fellowship Program!
We're quite excited to begin working with the team behind Cal State Los Angeles' Civic Action Fellowship! The program will be using the web-based Impact Suite platform...
Using the Impact Suite for Alumni Management & Teacher Timesheets at a Preschool
We're thrilled to welcome The Maggy Haves School to the community of organizations using the Impact Suite! The Maggy Haves School is a progressive preschool in Los...
Historic Investment Proposed for AmeriCorps
From an update via the incredible team at Voices for National Service. _____ Yesterday, in an effort to reach a bicameral deal on the budget reconciliation package,...
Welcome to People Inc. & ETHOS AmeriCorps!
People Inc. is the leading multispecialty nonprofit health and human services agency, providing programs and services to more than 10,000 people with developmental...
Welcome to the Kansas Volunteer Commission & All Kansas AmeriCorps Programs!
We're thrilled to announce that the Kansas Volunteer Commission has adopted the AmeriCorps Impact Suite as its platform to make AmeriCorps compliance easy for...
AmeriCorps Financial Reporting by America Learns
For nearly 15 years, state service commissions have been asking us to create a simpler, smarter AmeriCorps financial reporting system. Products available on the...
AmeriCorps Timesheets: 10 Years and Counting
Back in 2009, a number of the AmeriCorps program directors we serve asked us to create a simpler, smarter AmeriCorps-compliant timesheet application as compared to the...
Welcome to United Way of Greater New Bedford!
United Ways running AmeriCorps programs from coast-to-coast have been adopting the Impact Suite this season. Tired of clunky, rarely-upgraded systems, these...
Welcome to United Way of King County!
We're thrilled to welcome United Way of King County to the growing community of United Way affiliates using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite nationwide. United Way of King...
Welcome to the University of Chicago’s AmeriCorps Program!
The Comprehensive Care, Community and Culture Program (C4P) at the University of Chicago is the latest public health-focused AmeriCorps program to begin using the...
Welcome to Monterey County Preschool Service Corps!
Currently, about 75% of all Monterey County children entering Kindergarten are not yet at age-level in language and literacy skills. Enter the Preschool Service Corps!...
Welcome to Every Arkansan!
We're honored to have been selected as the impact tracking and compliance partner of Every Arkansan as it launches its first AmeriCorps program. This coming school...
Welcome to AppalCorps!
So excited to welcome Tennessee-based AppalCorps to the community of nutrition-focused AmeriCorps programs using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite nationwide. AppalCorps is a...
Welcome to Serve Louisiana!
Serve Louisiana -- the state's longest-running AmeriCorps program -- was formed in 1991 as Louisiana Delta Service Corps, part of a three-state program formed to tackle...
Welcome to the National Nurse-Led Care Consortium!
We're honored that the National Nurse-Led Care Consortium's three AmeriCorps programs have decided to begin using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite in Pennsylvania. The...
Welcome to Conserving Carolina!
Conserving Carolina builds stronger, more educated and involved communities that understand the threats to their local environment, are equipped with the tools and...
Welcome to Literacy Volunteers of Illinois!
Thrilled to welcome Literacy Volunteers of Illinois to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite across Illinois -- along with the community of...
Welcome to West Texas A&M University’s AmeriCorps Program!
We're so excited to welcome another Texas-based AmeriCorps program to the America Learns community! The Texas Panhandle faces multifaceted challenges that can strain...
Welcome to United Way of Genesee County’s Flint National Service Accelerator!
Inspired by the national call to make a year of full-time national service a cultural expectation, common opportunity, and civic rite of passage for every young...
Welcome to the AmeriCorps Seniors & Volunteer Generation Fund Programs of United Way of Wapello County!
Since 1965, United Way of Wapello County in Iowa has been bringing together businesses, nonprofits, government, and individuals to tackle the challenges facing its...
Welcome to Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity!
Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity improves the quality of life for Boise-area families by creating opportunities for affordable homeownership, preserving homeownership...
Welcome to the City of Hayward!
We're thrilled to welcome the City of Hayward's Literacy Plus program to the community of adult literacy programs using the Student Success Impact Suite. Literacy Plus...
It’s Almost Here: AmeriCorps & Volunteer Generation Fund Financial Reporting
For years, service commissions we've served have asked us to add a financial reporting module to the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. And for years... we said no. We just...
Welcome to Teach Western Mass!
Teach Western Mass is its region's most trusted resource for talented teachers. Fueled by the Teach Western Mass Residency, the organization helps aspiring teachers...
Welcome to the Butte County Library!
We're thrilled to welcome the Butte County Library to the growing community of California-based public library systems using the Impact Suite! The Butte County Library...
Three “AmeriCorps Impact Suite” Orgs Highlighted in Press Release from AmeriCorps!
Yesterday, the federal AmeriCorps agency announced the names of 600 organizations nationwide that are receiving competitive funding for the 2021-22 AmeriCorps program...
Welcome to the San Francisco Public Library!
In San Francisco, it is estimated that 80,000 adults--one in every five--have some difficulty with basic reading and writing. Since 1983, Project Read has provided free...
White House Announces $400 Million for Public Health AmeriCorps
As part of a $7 billion investment in the public health workforce, the Biden-Harris Administration has announced Public Health AmeriCorps, which will support the...
The 2021-22 “Grill the Tech Vendors” Guide for AmeriCorps is Here!
Do you know what bums us out? When an AmeriCorps program director comes to us and says, “I invested in Technology X last year…. It ended up being very different from...
Attending this Week’s ASC Conference? Let’s Meet up For Coffee.
We're thrilled to be a lead sponsor of ASC's National Service Training conference this year. If you've been hearing about all we've been up to and want to learn more,...
How the Massachusetts Promise Fellowship Uses the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for Timesheets, Performance Measurement, and More
The Massachusetts Promise Fellowship at Northeastern University believes that all young people have a right to the resources they need to be successful in life,...
Welcome to Hands on Nashville!
The Hands On Nashville AmeriCorps Program engages civic-minded individuals in yearlong terms of public service at a local nonprofit, government department, or civic...
How CitySquare Uses the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for AmeriCorps Timesheets
With the support of the OneStar Foundation, CitySquare operates one of the largest AmeriCorps programs in Texas, leveraging 350 AmeriCorps members who serve in the...
President Biden & Congressional Leadership are Supporting Climate-Focused National Service Programs!
Last week, Senators Chris Coons, Martin Heinrich, and Ben Ray Luján introduced the Civilian Climate Corps Act. Reps. Joe Neguse and Abigail Spanberger introduced the...
AmeriCookies. Yum!
There's been a lot of pushback against the new AmeriCorps logo. Whether or not you're a fan, we have a feeling that you'll be into the... AmeriCookie! We worked...
Padma Lakshmi And Iliza Shlesinger Partner With FoodCorps For National Service Initiative
Congrats to FoodCorps -- who we've been working with since their inception -- on its new partnership with TV host and producer Padma Lakshmi, and comedian Iliza...
Welcome to Siskiyou County Library!
We're so happy to welcome Siskiyou County Library's adult literacy program to the community of California Library Literacy Services grantees using the Student Success...
Welcome to OC Read!
We're thrilled to welcome the Orange County Public Libraries to the community of California-based libraries using the Student Success Impact Suite to manage volunteers...
Eliminate Your Excel Files, Custom Formulas & Pivot Tables
If you’re spending money on a data system, are you spending time exporting that data and then manipulating it in Excel? Are you having to deal with lots of custom...
Welcome to Project Read at the San Mateo Public Library!
Project Read, the adult literacy program of the San Mateo Public Library, has provided free, confidential, literacy tutoring to adults since 1985. Volunteer tutors work...
Welcome to SummerCollab and the Summer Literacy Corps!
Delaware-based SummerCollab empowers community-based agencies to execute high quality summer learning programs through the Summer Literacy Corps. Through intentional...
Coming Soon: AmeriCorps App Happiness
That's right, the first-ever app made just for AmeriCorps compliance is en route for a summer 2021 landing! We're not posting many details publically yet; but, to say...
Welcome to Mission: Ignite!
Sending a warm welcome to Mission Ignite: Powered by Computers for Children in Buffalo, NY -- one of the latest New York-based AmeriCorps programs to begin using the...
The Friendliest AmeriCorps Timesheets in Town are Now Mobile-Friendly 🥰
Since we first launched the electronic AmeriCorps timesheets side of our practice in 2011, our goal has been to give all AmeriCorps members the easiest, fastest, and...
Idaho State University Expands its use of the AmeriCorps Impact Suite
We're thrilled to welcome Idaho State University's public health-focused AmeriCorps program to the community of national service programs using the AmeriCorps Impact...
Welcome to Equality California Institute’s AmeriCorps Program!
We're thrilled to begin working with the Equality California Mentorship Corps, a program of the Equality California Institute! Equality California Mentorship Corps will...
Welcome to the Sacramento Public Library!
In Sacramento County, California, 13% of the total adult population lack even the most basic literacy skills. Adult learners who work with Sacramento Public Library...
Welcome to Breakthrough Atlanta!
Breakthrough Atlanta is the third Breakthrough Collaborative affiliate to adopt the AmeriCorps Impact Suite in the past 18 months. Breakthrough Atlanta provides a...
COVID-19 Isn’t Interrupting AmeriCorps Recruitment & Enrollment for Health360
Connecticut-based Health360 has been using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite since 2015. When COVID led to stay-at-home orders this past March, AmeriCorps programs nationwide...
What It’s Like to Start Working with Us (Video)
Wondering what it's like to start up a new statewide program with the AmeriCorps Impact Suite? The following video was created by Alison Fisher, the director of...
Welcome to NYC-based Grand St. Settlement!
Grand Street Settlement is an historic social service institution on the Lower East Side in New York City, and was founded in 1916 in response to the needs of waves of...
Welcome to Tuolumne County Public Library’s CLLS Program!
The Tuolumne County Library provides free one-on-one, confidential tutoring for adults wanting to improve their reading, writing, math, or other skills. The hours and...
Welcome to Legacy Community Health in Houston!
When COVID-19 emerged in the Houston and Beaumont area, Legacy Community Health was at the forefront of the local public health response and was one of the first...
Welcome to Youthbuild Louisville!
We're thrilled to begin serving YouthBuild Louisville, an organization that takes a truly-comprehensive approach to supporting and serving young adults. YouthBuild...
Welcome to All of Idaho’s AmeriCorps Programs!
We're thrilled to welcome all of Idaho's AmeriCorps programs to the community of national service organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Idaho's service...
AmeriCorps Alumni, It’s Time to Power the Polls
**This is a guest blog post from Phil Martin and Carrie Taylor of the AmeriCorps Alumni Election Integrity Project. The poll worker shortage sparked by COVID-19...
Tracking Accompaniment & Teleservice Communications in AmeriCorps Timesheets
If you lead an AmeriCorps program, you likely know that CNCS is strongly encouraging AmeriCorps programs to formally document how telserving members are receiving and...
Welcome to the City of San Diego’s READ/San Diego Program!
We're sending a very warm welcome to the City of San Diego's READ/San Diego program, the latest California Library Literacy Services grantee to begin using the Student...
Welcome to the Community Mediation Service Corps!
We're thrilled to welcome the Community Mediation Service Corps to the community of organizations using an AmeriCorps Impact Suite! CMSC is a partnership between the...
Welcome to Academy for Urban School Leadership!
We're grateful for the opportunity to being working with the Academy for Urban School Leadership's Chicago Teacher Residency program. AUSL is a school management...
Welcome to Project Transformation North Texas!
We're grateful to welcome Project Transformation North Texas to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Based in Dallas, the organization...
AmeriCorps Virtual Orientations: How to Get it Right
*Guest post by Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom* Did you have to move your AmeriCorps member orientation online this year? So many programs are in the same boat and what I keep...
Welcome to the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut!
We're thrilled to begin serving the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut! The organization's STICH AmeriCorps program (Service to Improve Community...
Welcome to Earn to Learn FL!
Sending a warm welcome to the latest Florida-based AmeriCorps program to begin using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Earn to Learn FL helps low-to-moderate income students...
Welcome to ConnectiCorps, Part of the State’s Covid-19 Response!
We're thrilled to begin working with ConnectiCorps -- part of Connecticut's response to supporting its communities during the pandemic. Led y the Alliance, the brand...
Congrats to FoodCorps, Social Capital Inc., and 826 Boston for Well-Deserved Recognition in their Covid-19 Response Efforts!
Public radio station WBUR recently decided to highlight three AmeriCorps programs in Boston that, overnight, pivoted to best serve their communities in light of...
Welcome to Hindman Settlement School!
It's a thrill and honor to begin serving Hindman Settlement School's brand new AmeriCorps program! Established in 1902, Hindman Settlement School was the first rural...
Welcome to 826 Boston!
A very warm welcome to 826 Boston, whose national service program is the latest to join the America Learns community. 826 Boston provides free writing and tutoring...
Resources for Incorporating Anti-Racism Training into AmeriCorps Pre-service Orientations
This past week, AmeriCorps program directors from across the country used AClist to share resources they're using to incorporate anti-racism and anti-bias training into...
Welcome to Partners in Learning in Dubuque, Iowa!
We're honored to begin serving the City of Dubuque's Partners in Learning AmeriCorps program. The program provides academic reading supports to K-3 students through...
Props to Our Clients Leading the Way on Corps Act Advocacy (And What You Can Do)!
Voices for National Service is highlighting letters that four of the organizations we're fortunate to serve sent to members of Congress in support of the CORPS Act....
The Best Categories for AmeriCorps Contact Tracing Timesheets
During the past few weeks, a number of programs we serve have been experimenting with the best categories to use to capture Contact Tracing time. After numerous trials,...
Welcome to Porterville Unified School District in California!
We're thrilled to begin serving a Porterville Unified School District's brand new AmeriCorps program! The program's AmeriCorps fellows will provide tutoring and...
Welcome to Salisbury University in Maryland!
Sending a very warm welcome to Salisbury University's AmeriCorps program, ShoreCorps! ShoreCorps' mission is to strengthen the capacity of community organizations, to...
Congrats (and Welcome) to Breakthrough Miami!
Breakthrough Miami delivers an academic enrichment program that uses a student-teaching-students model to ensure that motivated, under-resourced middle-school students...
Welcome to Red River Community Corps in Oklahoma!
We're both thrilled and honored to begin working with the AmeriCorps VISTA and State/National programs at Red River Community Corps in Oklahoma! Healthy Futures...
The Great Covid-19 Pivot (Video)
To witness nearly every organization we serve pivoting during the past two+ months has been soul-charging and breathtaking. Services have gone virtual, volunteers and...
AClist is Back!
In partnership with AmeriCorps program staff from across the country, we are absolutely thrilled to announce the revival of AClist -- the national listserv for...
Arizona Serve’s Executive Director Shares the “Before & After” Picture of the Impact Suite in Her Organization
In the audio clip below, Celia Robidoux shares a few thoughts about how the AmeriCorps Impact Suite has made a real difference to her organization's three...
Desk Audit Success in Arizona!
During the past several months, we've quietly released a new service for the AmeriCorps community that makes desk audits and member file reviews far easier for both...
Welcome to CAPK!
So excited to begin working with the newest AmeriCorps program in California, managed by Community Action Partnership of Kern. Each CAPK member will have one of two...
The Fundamentals of Managing Multiple AmeriCorps VISTA Project Sites
A recent webinar hosted by the Corporation for National & Community Service highlighted a VISTA program we've served for years on how they use the AmeriCorps Impact...
New York Times Highlights FoodCorps!
We're just so proud of our people at FoodCorps, and so grateful for the decade of trust they put in us to collect their AmeriCorps program's data. Check out this recent...
Welcome to Breakthrough Central Texas!
We're thrilled to welcome Breakthrough Central Texas to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite in Texas and nationwide. Breakthrough is a...
Welcome to the Chula Vista Public Library!
We're so excited to welcome the Chula Vista Public Library to the community of California libraries using the Student Success Impact Suite! The program provides various...
Welcome to Delaware State Parks Veterans Conservation Corps!
Delaware State Parks Veterans Conservation Corps is an award-winning national service program for Military Veterans and immediate military family members to learn...
Welcome to Mission: St. Louis!
We're thrilled to welcome Mission: St. Louis to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Mission: St. Louis serves as an umbrella agency with...
Warm Welcome to Chicago HOPES for Kids
Chicago HOPES for Kids empowers children experiencing homelessness by providing direct academic support in Chicago’s homeless shelters. Children who are...
Welcome to the Virginia Service and Conservation Corps!
So excited to begin working with the Virginia Service & Conservation Corps! VSCC is an AmeriCorps program that engages members in meaningful service in Virginia...
Welcome to the Utica Municipal Housing Authority!
So excited to begin working with the national service team at the Municipal Housing Authority of the City of Utica, New York! Established in 1937, the UMHA was one of...
Welcome to Intermountain AmeriCorps!
Intermountain AmeriCorps, one of the longest-standing national service programs in the nation, has served rural school districts and community agencies in North Central...
Welcome to the Bronco Tutor Program!
Boise State University's Bronco Tutor Program uses AmeriCorps members to provide literacy services to elementary school students and to provide capacity building...
Welcome to College Advising Corps!
Last year at this time, a College Advising Corps partner, Furman University, began to use the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to make AmeriCorps timesheets easy. As a result...
Welcome to the Long Beach Public Library!
We're thrilled to welcome the Long Beach Public Library to the community of California library systems adopting the Student Success Impact Suite for their adult...
Welcome to the Ventura County Library!
We're so excited for the opportunity to begin serving Ventura County Library's adult literacy program. Since 1984, the program has helped adults improve reading and...
Welcome to the Los Angeles County Library!
The Los Angeles County library just launched its first adult literacy tutoring program and has selected the Student Success Impact Suite as its platform to manage,...
Our Work with Serve Kentucky
Serve Kentucky currently administers 20 AmeriCorps programs with more than $11.5 million in federal grant funds along with supporting other community service programs...
Welcome to the Alameda County Library!
The Alameda County library’s award-winning Adult Education and Literacy Services is now using the Student Success Impact Suite to manage, monitor, and grow its...
Welcome to the Nevada County Community Library!
The Nevada County Community Library is the latest California Library Literacy Services grantee to invest in the Student Success Impact Suite. The Library provides both...
Welcome to the Camarillo Public Library!
We're feeling excited and grateful to begin working with the Adult Literacy Center at the Camarillo Public Library in Southern California! The library offers three...
Welcome to For Love of Children!
We're so excited to begin working with DC-based For Love of Children! FLOC provides educational services beyond the classroom to help students succeed from first grade...
Welcome to the New Jersey Watershed Ambassadors Program!
We're thrilled to welcome the AmeriCorps New Jersey Watershed Ambassadors Program to the community of national service programs using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. The...
Welcome to All of Mississippi’s AmeriCorps Programs!
We're grateful to begin providing timesheet and HR record-keeping services to Mississippi's AmeriCorps programs. For years, Mississippi's state service commission has...
Welcome to American Red Cross in New York State
We're thrilled to begin working with another Red Cross chapter: this time, American Red Cross in New York State. The organization just received a grant from the New...
The AmeriCorps Logo Maker is Here!
We've heard from a number of AmeriCorps program leaders we serve that they would like to have one of those fancy AmeriCorps logos with their program's name at the...
Welcome to the Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois
We've been serving both individual chapters and the national office of the Red Cross for a number of years. Today, we're so grateful to begin serving the Red Cross of...
Welcome to Rend Lake College & Land of Lincoln AmeriCorps in Illinois!
We're so grateful for the opportunity to begin working with Rend Lake College and its Land of Lincoln AmeriCorps program! Based in Southern Illinois, the...
Welcome to CitySquare AmeriCorps in Texas!
We're thrilled to welcome CitySquare to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! With the support of the OneStar Foundation, CitySquare...
Welcome to the Furman College Advising Corps in South Carolina!
We're thrilled to welcome the Furman College Advising Corps to the community of programs using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. Furman University College Advising Corps...
Welcome to Youth Villages!
The Youth Villages Inner Harbour Campus is one of Georgia’s largest psychiatric residential treatment programs for children and youth with serious emotional...
Welcome to the Salinas Public Libraries!
We're thrilled to welcome the Salinas Public Library system's adult literacy program to the America Learns Network community. The library system will be using the...
Health360 + America Learns (Video)
Health360's two AmeriCorps programs have used the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for several years. MHFA Corps' 20 full-time members support widespread implementation of...
Welcome to Mesa United Way!
We're thrilled to welcome the Mesa United Way's two AmeriCorps programs to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! A majority of AmeriCorps...
FRYSC Corps + America Learns (Video)
FRYSC Corps provides caring and compassionate literacy tutors for students in Kentucky schools who are at risk for academic failure. Each FRYSC AmeriCorps member...
Welcome to Berkeley READS at the Berkeley Public Library!
We're so excited to welcome the Berkeley Public Library's adult and family literacy program (Berkeley READS) to the America Learns community! Berkeley READS offers the...
Illinois Bar Foundation + America Learns (Video)
The Illinois Bar Foundation's AmeriCorps program -- Illinois JusticeCorps -- has been using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite's timesheet module since Illinois' service...
Mt. Adams Institute + America Learns (Video)
The Mt. Adams Institute has been using the timesheet portion of the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for five years. We're so grateful for the partnership. Based in the state...
Partners for After School Success + America Learns (Video)
Based in Dane County, Wisconsin, Partners for After School Success addresses the unmet educational needs of middle and high school youth through literacy tutoring and...
South Carolina Service Commission + America Learns (Video)
For the past six years, the South Carolina Service Commission has used the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to make sure that AmeriCorps timesheet compliance is easy, efficient,...
Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association + America Learns (Video)
Since 2015, the Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association has invested in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for its national service effort, the Wisconsin HealthCorps. ...
Youth Policy Institute + America Learns (Video)
For more than 30 years, Youth Policy Institute has been breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty in Los Angeles. The organization focuses on direct education...
Literacy AmeriCorps Palm Beach County + America Learns (Video)
Literacy AmeriCorps Palm Beach County has been using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite (formerly known as the America Learns Network) for nine years, since 2009. Brad...
Welcome to the Sonoma County Library!
We're thrilled to welcome the Sonoma County Library's Adult Literacy Program to the growing number of library-based literacy programs using the Student Success Impact...
Massachusetts Promise Fellowship + America Learns (Video)
Alysé Bigger, the program manager of the Massachusetts Promise Fellowship, just put together the following video to share the reasons her AmeriCorps program continues...
CAC AmeriCorps + America Learns (Video)
Based in Tennessee, the the Knoxville–Knox County Community Action Committee delivers efficient services to help people achieve self-sufficiency and independent living....
AmeriCorps Cape Cod + America Learns (Video)
AmeriCorps Cape Cod is a 32 member national service program that focuses on meeting Cape Cod’s critical and pressing environmental and disaster response needs. Andrew...
The Los Angeles Public Library + America Learns (Video)
The Los Angeles Public Library's adult literacy program began to use an Impact Suite in 2016 so that it could get a far better handle on its program's impact at the...
ATEAM AmeriCorps + America Learns (Video)
We just received this homemade video from Shannon Bailes, the program director of ATEAM AmeriCorps in Kentucky. Watch the video to learn what she has invested in the...
Our Long History of Serving Adult Literacy, Citizenship, & GED Programs (Video)
We've been serving the Adult Basic Literacy, English Language Learner, Citizenship, and GED communities since 2007. A significant number of the programs we serve are...
Welcome to Arizona Serve!
We're honored that Arizona Serve has decided to invest in the complete AmeriCorps Impact Suite for its many national service programs -- both AmeriCorps*State/National...
Welcome to Blueprint Schools Network!
We're thrilled to welcome Blueprint Schools Network and its Fellows program to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! The Blueprint Fellows...
Welcome to Prevention Corps!
We're grateful for the opportunity to begin working with another organization addressing the U.S. opioid epidemic: The Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership...
Welcome to 4-H CAPITAL in Travis County!
4-H CAPITAL AmeriCorps Afterschool Instructors lead and assist with hands-on science activities for at-risk youth elementary and middle school students across Travis...
Welcome to the New York State Unified Court System!
We're honored to that the New York State Unified Court System has invested in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for its Community Mediation School Corps program. The...
Welcome to College Access Now!
We're excited to welcome College Access Now to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Seattle-based CAN provides personalized and practical...
The Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence Begins to Use the AmeriCorps Impact Suite
The Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence (KCADV) provides a strong, statewide voice on behalf of domestic violence survivors and their children. KCADV...
Welcome to United Way of Greater Atlanta!
United Way of Greater Atlanta's Project Health Access is the first public health-focused AmeriCorps program in the South to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for...
Welcome to Frostburg State University!
We're thrilled to begin serving Frostburg State's longstanding AmeriCorps program, A STAR! (Appalachian Service Through Action and Resources). A STAR! was established...
Welcome to Christian Appalachian Project!
As the 12th-largest human services charity in the United States, Christian Appalachian Project served over 36,000 eastern Kentuckians during its most recent fiscal...
Welcome to the Greater Chicago Food Depository!
The Greater Chicago Food Depository is Cook County’s local food bank. Working with a network of more than 700 partner agencies and programs including food pantries,...
Welcome to Northwestern Settlement’s AmeriCorps Project YES!
Founded in 1891, Northwestern Settlement has nurtured, educated, and inspired children and families in need in Chicago. Focusing on changing lives through education,...
Welcome to The Knoxville–Knox County Community Action Committee!
We're so excited to begin serving the Knoxville–Knox County Community Action Committee! Based in Tennessee, the organization delivers efficient services to help people...
Welcome to Homeless & Housing Coalition of Kentucky!
We're so excited for the opportunity to begin working with Homeless & Housing Coalition of Kentucky's AmeriCorps State and AmeriCorps VISTA programs! The...
Welcome to Montana Campus Compact!
We're grateful that Montana Campus Compact recently adopted the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to bring significant efficiencies to its member management and timesheet...
Welcome to Big Brothers Big Sisters of St Lucie, Indian River, & Okeechobee Counties!
It's so exciting to welcome Big Brothers Big Sisters of St Lucie, Indian River & Okeechobee Counties to the community of mentoring organizations using an Impact...
Welcome to the Solano County Library!
We're thrilled to welcome the Solano Country Library Adult Literacy and ESL Programs to the community of California Library Literacy programs using the Impact Suite!...
Welcome to New England Science & Sailing!
We're so excited to begin working with another Connecticut-based AmeriCorps program: The New England Science & Sailing Foundation! The NESS SEA (STEM Education...
Welcome to the Kentucky Commission on Community Volunteerism and Service!
We’re thrilled to welcome the Kentucky Commission on Community Volunteerism and Service to the America Learns community. We’ve served individual nonprofits and...
Welcome to Prevent Child Abuse California!
Prevent Child Abuse California (PCA CA), an affiliate of Prevent Child Abuse America, coordinates the good work of all the state's child abuse prevention agencies and...
Welcome to Delta Reads Plus!
We're thrilled to welcome Delta State University's new Delta Reads Plus effort to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. Housed at the...
Welcome to Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust!
We're absolutely thrilled to welcome Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust to the Impact Suite community. After an extensive evaluation process, Mount Grace is investing...
America Learns on “Creating Good Work, Live”
Creating Good Work, Live, the web show that interviews social innovators around the world about their work, recently invited our CEO to appear on the show. Gary...
Education & Human Development Impact Suite is Fully-Aligned with New Mentoring Toolkit
Many, if not all, of the programs we serve ask themselves the same two questions all the time: - “Is my program making a impact?” and; - “Are the tools I’m using to...
Welcome to the California Institute of the Arts!
We're honored that the California Institute of the Arts has selected the AmeriCorps Impact Suite as its program management and measurement platform for the CAP Citizen...
Watch: A Year in the Life of a FoodCorps Service Member
We've been so lucky to walk hand-in-hand with FoodCorps during its first five years. Check out this phenomenal video on a year in the life of a FoodCorps Service...
Welcome to Dane County Department of Human Services!
We're excited to welcome the Dane County Department of Human Services to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. DHS is home to Partners for...
Welcome to Community Mediation Maryland!
We're so excited to begin working with Community Mediation Maryland's AmeriCorps program. Over the years, the program has inspired other organizations to create...
Welcome to the UIC Center for Literacy and Project MORE!
We're excited to welcome the University of Illinois at Chicago to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! The University's AmeriCorps...
Welcome to Barnstable County!
We're so excited to welcome another conservation-focused national service effort to the America Learns community! Meet Barnstable County AmeriCorps Cape Cod, a...
Welcome to the Azusa City Library!
We're thrilled to announce that the Azusa City Library's adult literacy program is now using the Education & Human Development Impact Suite! The Library offers two...
Welcome to Super Stars Literacy!
Super Stars Literacy in Oakland, California provides extended learning time intervention services to under-performing K-2nd grade students, helping them develop the...
American Red Cross Invests in the Impact Suite
This past July, the Corporation for National & Community Service awarded the American Red Cross with a $1+ million grant to launch the Red Cross Corps. The 80 Red...
Welcome to Operation UNITE!
Operation UNITE works to rid communities of illegal drug use through undercover narcotics investigations, coordinating treatment for substance abusers, providing...
Timesheets Should Bring Joy, Not “Oy”
When was the last time your AmeriCorps members created a video about their joyful experience with your program's timesheet system? Here's a quick oldie-but-goodie from...
Welcome to the Monterey County Office of Education!
We're so excited to welcome the Monterey County Office of Education to the America Learns community. The Office's AmeriCorps program, Monterey County United for...
Welcome to Youth Action Project!
The Youth Action Project is a non-profit organization that works to empower San Bernardino, California youth to develop the skills and habits needed to experience...
Welcome to Great Oaks Charter Schools!
We're so pleased to welcome Great Oaks Charter Schools to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. Great Oaks launches and supports charter...
Match Education Invests in the Impact Suite
After winning a grant during the exceptionally-competitive 2015 AmeriCorps grant cycle, Match Education launched an 186 AmeriCorps member Education Award...
Welcome to Massachusetts Promise Fellowship!
We're so excited to announce that the Massachusetts Promise Fellowship has invested in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! AmeriCorps Massachusetts Promise Fellows deliver the...
Welcome to Aspire! Afterschool
We're excited to welcome Aspire! Afterschool to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to help young people fulfill their potential through...
Welcome to the Los Angeles Public Library!
This past winter, the Los Angeles Public Library's Adult Literacy Services division began to pilot the Education & Human Development Impact Suite. We're thrilled...
Welcome to the Monrovia Public Library
We're excited to announce that the Monrovia Public Library's Literacy Services division is beginning to use the Education & Human Development Impact Suite. The...
Welcome to the East Harlem Tutorial Program!
We're excited to announce that East Harlem Tutorial Program is investing in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite's timesheets module for one of its newest programs, the East...
New York City Expands its use of the Impact Suites
NYC Service, a division of the Office of the Mayor, launched in April 2009 in response to President Barack Obama's national call for volunteerism and a goal of engaging...
Register for this Season’s Action Hours!
Since 2008, we've been leading web-based Action Hours to help leaders of social impact efforts make concrete advances in their operations. More than a webinar, each...
Inc. Highlights our Annual Hibernation Practice
Here at America Learns, we often look to nature for innovative ideas on how to best serve our clients. Towards those ends, several years ago, we began experimenting...
Welcome to East St. Louis School District 189!
We're excited to welcome a third Operation AmeriCorps grantee to the America Learns community -- East St. Louis School District 189! Through Operation AmeriCorps, the...
Welcoming the City Service Corps!
Since 2011, NYC Service and other New York City-based government agencies have used the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to monitor impact, inform stakeholders of that impact,...
Mississippi Delta Service Corps Invests in the Impact Suite
The Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) at Delta State University is investing in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for the Mississippi Delta Service...
The Ohio Association of Community Colleges Invests in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite
We're excited to welcome the Ohio Association of Community Colleges as the newest organization to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. OACC's 40 full-time AmeriCorps...
America Learns Tapped for New Wave of AmeriCorps Programs in Los Angeles & Philadelphia
The federal Corporation for National & Community Service has awarded three significant AmeriCorps grants to the City of Los Angeles and Youth Policy Institute,...
Welcome to Operation AmeriCorps: NYC Community Schools Corps
We're so excited to welcome the latest NYC-based AmeriCorps program to the America Learns community -- the NYC Community Schools Corps. The NYC Community Schools Corps...
Welcome to Social Capital Inc!
We're thrilled to welcome Social Capital Inc. as one of the latest organizations to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite's timesheet service! SCI's 25 full-time...
Welcome to the Shiprock Chapter of the Navajo Nation!
We're so grateful to begin working with the Shiprock Chapter of the Navajo Nation. The Shiprock Chapter is launching a new AmeriCorps program with three core foci: -...
Welcome to TCAC!
We're excited to welcome Tennessee's Community Assistance Corporation as one of the latest organizations to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. TCAC will use the...
Welcome to Reading Assist Institute!
We're excited to announce that Reading Assist Institute in Delaware is among the latest organizations to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. RAI will use the Impact...
Welcome to Catholic Charities USA!
We're excited to announce that Catholic Charities USA is the latest organization to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. CCUSA will be using the Impact Suite...
Welcome to Wisconsin HealthCorps!
We're excited to announce that the Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association is the most recent organization to invest in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite to measure,...
Welcome to Civic Works!
We're thrilled to welcome Civic Works to the community of national service programs using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Civic Works, a nonprofit working in Baltimore for...
The Corps Coop’s Preferred & Exclusive AmeriCorps Timesheets Partner
We're excited to announce that we're now the The Corps Coop's preferred and exclusive partner for AmeriCorps Timesheets services! The Corps Coop is a group purchasing...
Welcome to New Sector Alliance!
We're thrilled to welcome New Sector Alliance to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. New Sector’s fellowship programs bring together...
Welcome to Northwestern CT AHEC!
We're excited to announce that the two AmeriCorps programs lead by Northwestern CT AHEC are beginning to use the timesheets and communications portions of the...
Welcome to Cities in Schools!
We're thrilled to welcome Oklahoma-based Cities in Schools to the community of national service programs using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Cities in Schools provides...
Washington Service Corps & Washington Reading Corps Expand their Investment in the AmeriCorps Impact Suite
Last year, the Washington Service Corps and Washington Reading Corps invested in the timesheets portion of the AmeriCorps Impact Suite for its 700 AmeriCorps members....
Welcome to United Way of Sumter, Clarendon and Lee Counties!
We're so excited to welcome Reading Success AmeriCorps at the United Way of Sumter, Clarendon, and Lee Counties to the AmeriCorps Impact Suite community!...
How to Choose the Best Technology Options for Your Nonprofit Program
This past week, MANY invited us to train its membership on how to ensure that nonprofits invest in systems that are properly aligned with their needs, culture, and...
Success! First Annual America Learns Jam
This past week, a number of nonprofit leaders who use the Impact Suite were in Chicago for the first annual America Learns Jam. The Jam brought together folks who we...
You Can Have Your Cake…
Yesterday, we received an e-mail from the leader of a Connecticut-based program we serve, MYO AmeriCorps. That e-mail contained the image below (along with others) of...
Impact at AmeriCorps Tallahassee
At least once a year, we spend 90 minutes with each of the leaders using the Impact Suite's Data+, Learning, and Communications services, figuring out how we can...
A New Partnership Elevating National Service Impact
McMahon Consulting Group (MCG) is one of the most trusted consulting groups in the national service community, helping nonprofits start up, scale up, and turn around...
“A Blessing”
We just received the following e-mail from Volunteer Mississippi's AmeriCorps Program Officer. The e-mail is about the service commission's use of the AmeiCorps Impact...
Welcome to Serve New York!
We're so excited to welcome Serve New York to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Serve New York is focused on eliminating poverty through...
First Family Celebrates MLK Day with Jumpstart
Yet another AmeriCorps Impact Suite member is getting facetime with the Obama family. This time, it's Jumpstart. To underscore his commitment to both national service...
Kale Man and Bucky Leaves!
Impact Suite member Farm to School AmeriCorps in Wisconsin recently shared the following photos with us, and we just had to share them with you. Kelly Hammond, a...
Blue Engine Featured in Video on TIME.com!
AmeriCorps Impact Suite member Blue Engine was just featured on TIME.com in a documentary short about the power of the American dream. The film follows Estiven, the...
Welcome to Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College!
We're so excited to welcome Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University to the AmeriCorps Impact Suite community! The Teachers College is leading a new...
Evaluating Data Products and Services
Recently, Data Analysts for Social Good asked us to provide nonprofit leaders with a run-down of the most important parts of evaluating and on-boarding data products...
America Learns a Part of Major NIH-funded Initiative
In partnership with Portland State University, Oregon Health & Science University, and others, we're thrilled to announce a $24 million research and training grant...
Impact at ARYSE
In 2013 and 2014, the Alliance for Refugee Youth Support and Education used the Education & Human Development Impact Suite to get the data and feedback the...
FoodCorps is Changing School Lunches
We've all heard the horror stories of why school lunch isn't fit to eat, and now FoodCorps is rising to the challenge of what's wrong with school lunch in America....
Celebrating Five Years with Coach Across America
We've been working with Coach Across America since the program's inception five years ago. Today, the program engages more than 450 coaches across the country, through...
Make A Difference 2020 Joins the America Learns Community!
We're psyched to welcome Virginia-based Make A Difference 2020 to the community of organizations using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite! Established in 2013, Make A...
Welcome to Cradle Beach!
We're excited to welcome Buffalo, New York-based Cradle Beach to the America Learns Impact Suite community. Cradle Beach just won an extraordinarily competitive grant...
Great Night at the AmeriCorps Symposium!
Last night, we hosted a party at ArtJamz for the AmeriCorps Impact Suite members attending this year's AmeriCorps Symposium. We're now not only impressed by the...
Free, Unlimited Text Messages!
It's not a cell phone add. It's an invitation for you to reach your people immediately. Members of the Impact Suite community have told us that their volunteers,...
Timesheet Service Highlighted in CNCS Monitoring Report
We just received word from South Carolina's service commission that the AmeriCorps Impact Suite's timesheet service was noted as a best practice in its most recent...
Upcoming Event on Evaluating Data Products & Services
In recognition of the work we do with the organizations we serve, Data Analysts for Social Good has asked us to lead a webinar on evaluating data-focused products and...
Connections to eGrants and My AmeriCorps
A number of AmeriCorps program leaders have been approaching us with questions about the Impact Suite's ability to "connect with" eGrants and My AmeriCorps. Other...
“Fool Proof”
It's crucial that AmeriCorps programs have impact-advancing and compliance systems that not only work, but are self-explanatory and simple to use. We just received the...
Welcome to the Illinois Bar Foundation!
We're so excited to welcome the Illinois Bar Foundation to the America Learns community!The Foundation administers Illinois JusticeCorps, which places college and law...
Welcome to America Reads – Mississippi!
We're thrilled to announce that America Reads - Mississippi (ARM) has joined the the America Learns community! ARM is one of the nation's longest-standing national...
Welcome to the Confluence Environmental Center!
We're honored to begin serving the Confluence Environmental Center's AmeriCorps Program in Portland, Oregon. Confluence members provide critical environmental services...
Welcome to Wisconsin Farm To School!
We're psyched to welcome Wisconsin's AmeriCorps Farm to School program to the America Learns community! Based out of Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture, Trade &...
Welcome to New AmeriCorps Programs in South Carolina!
We're excited to welcome the following organizations (and their AmeriCorps programs) to the America Learns community! Each of these organizations will be using the...
Welcome to the American Red Cross California Safe Corps!
We're thrilled to welcome the American Red Cross's California Safe Corps to the America Learns community! The California Safe Corps -- headquartered in the Los Angeles...
Welcome to the New York City Coalition Against Hunger!
We're so excited to welcome the New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH) to the America Learns community! The organization's AmeriCorps*VISTA program is...
Welcome to the Leon County Schools!
We're excited to welcome the Leon County Schools' AmeriCorps program, AmeriCorps Tallahassee, to the AmeriCorps Impact Suite community! AmeriCorps Tallahassee members...
Welcome to the City and County of Denver!
We're so excited to begin working with Denver Human Services' AmeriCorps program, Community Building Partnering for Youth in Transition! CBPYT engages AmeriCorps...
Welcome to Lake County AmeriCorps!
We're thrilled to welcome Lake County AmeriCorps to the community of organizations that is using the AmeriCorps Impact Suite. Based in California, Lake County...
Breaking Habits to Drive Social Change
Our Founder and CEO, Gary Kosman, recently keynoted the convocation at Northwestern University's School of Education and Social Policy. Check out the video below to...
Are You Stuffing Outcomes Down Your Shirt?
I ran into the following clip from I Love Lucy a few days ago and couldn't help to think about outcomes. Take a look at the clip through the 2:45 mark. Let's break the...
Congrats to Energy Corps!
We're so excited that Energy Corps has received two new grants to continue its meaningful work across the country. The grants allow Energy Corps to expand its work in...
Impact at Montana State Parks
Below you'll find an e-mail we received from Montana State Parks AmeriCorps (MPSA) today about our work together during the past two years. MPSA was the first state...
Impact at Vet Corps in Washington State
Yesterday at NCVS, Wendy Spencer highlighted three national service programs during the closing plenary. One of those programs was Washington State-based Vet Corps....
Impact at the Connecticut Commission on Community Service
Serve Connecticut adopted the America Learns Social Impact Suite this past fall to easily monitor and support its AmeriCorps portfolio. We just received the following...
Are You Meeting Millennials Where They Are?
So many of the organizations we serve have shared stories with us about having a tough time communicating with Millennials. Much of our team is actually made up of...
Jumpstart Named an Examplar Program by the Center for High Impact Philanthropy!
We're thrilled to celebrate Jumpstart's latest achievement: being named as an "exemplar program" by the Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the...
America Learns’ CEO to Keynote Convocation at Northwestern University’s School of Education & Social Policy
Gary Kosman, our founder and CEO, will be the keynote speaker at Northwestern University's School of Education & Social Policy (SESP) convocation on June 20th....
The National Service Knowledge Network on the AmeriCorps Impact Suite
Check out how the CNCS National Service Knowledge Network describes the Timesheets component of the AmeriCorps Impact Suite!...
715 AmeriCorps Members from Washington State Join the America Learns Community
After piloting the Timesheets and Communications components of the AmeriCorps Impact Suite this past year, the Washington Service Corps and Washington Reading Corps...
4,000 Jumpstart Corps Members are Joining the America Learns Community
This summer, 4,000 Jumpstart Corps Members will be joining the America Learns community. Jumpstart, one of the nation's premier early childhood education and national...
KNOX Expands its Use of the America Learns Network!
Using horticulture as a catalyst for community engagement, KNOX forges partnerships between residents, businesses, and government, providing leadership to build...
First Lady Gets Her Hands Dirty with FoodCorps!
Last week, when Michelle Obama hosted her 6th Annual Spring Planting at the White House Kitchen Garden, she had some special guests: members of FoodCorps! It was an...
Welcome to Centro Hispano: The Hispanic Center of Greater Danbury
We're thrilled to announce that Centro Hispano's brand new AmeriCorps Collegiate Development Program has invested in the America Learns Network! The program focuses on...
Montana State Parks AmeriCorps Expands its Use of the America Learns Network
Montana State Parks AmeriCorps promotes healthy, active, and environmentally aware communities by enhancing park land, enriching educational opportunities, increasing...
Welcome to Partners in Care Foundation!
We're excited to welcome Partners in Care Foundation's new AmeriCorps program to the America Learns Network community. Strength to Serve: Peer Service for Veteran...
A Warm Welcome to California Veterans Corps
We're so excited to welcome the new California Veterans Corps (CalVet Corps) program to the America Learns Network community! For those who have served in our country’s...
Welcome to VetsWork!
We're excited to welcome VetsWork to the America Learns Network community! VetsWork, a brand new program of the Mt. Adams Institute, is an eleven month environment...
Welcome to the Connecticut Commission on Community Service!
We're thrilled to welcome the Connecticut Commission on Community Service to the America Learns Network community. We've served individual nonprofits and universities...
From NYC’s Mayor’s Office…
We've been fortunate to work with the NYC Mayor's Office for the past three years, helping its NYC Service team with all-things AmeriCorps -- from timesheets to...
A Place for Mindfulness Amid Grant Pressures?
I recently returned from the South Cluster National Service Conference in Nashville, where I was asked to create space for AmeriCorps and RSVP program leaders to really...
Welcome to Mentor Michigan’s Mentoring to Access Corps!
We're thrilled to welcome Mentor Michigan's Mentoring to Access Corps to the America Learns Network community! This marks the third AmeriCorps program of Mentor...
Expansion of Work with ABLE in New York!
We're thrilled to announce that we're expanding the scope of our work with AmeriCorps Builds Lives through Education (ABLE) in Western New York. Two years ago, ABLE...
Welcome to Opportunity Corps!
Based in Buffalo, NY, Opportunity Corps is committed to fighting poverty and helping individuals achieve economic self-sufficiency through financial education and...
Welcome to the Napa County Office of Education!
We're thrilled to announce that the Napa County Office of Education has invested in the complete suite of our services for all four of its AmeriCorps programs. When we...
Welcome to Monroe Community College’s Rochester AmeriCorps!
We're excited to welcome Rochester AmeriCorps to the America Learns community! Rochester AmeriCorps members serve in primary schools, secondary schools, and...
Update on Our Work with South Carolina’s Service Commission
South Carolina's service commission recently partnered with us to provide efficient, AmeriCorps-compliant timesheet services to all of its grantees. Commissions often...
Green City Force Invests in Our AmeriCorps Timesheets Service
We're so excited to welcome Green City Force to the community of AmeriCorps programs that are using our AmeriCorps-compliant timesheets service. Green City Force’s...
Welcome to ARYSE: The Alliance for Refugee Youth Support & Education
We're thrilled to announce that the Alliance for Refugee Youth Support and Education has begun to use our network of services to monitor and expand the impact of its...
FoodCorps Earns Investment from New Profit
New Profit, the national venture philanthropy fund that harnesses America's spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship to help solve our country's biggest social...
Welcome to Blue Engine!
Success in college is shaped by many factors, but research has consistently shown that academic rigor during high school is the single strongest predictor of whether...
OMB Circular A-122: Is the Application to AmeriCorps Fact or Fiction?
Deep inside OMB Circular A-122 (from Attachment B, Section 8(m)(2)(a) lies a little piece of text that reads: (a) The reports must reflect an after-the-fact...
LISC Switches from OnCorps Reports to America Learns
We're thrilled that LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) has decided to partner with us to help its brand new, national AmeriCorps program collect, manage, and...
Welcome to the Newest Members of the America Learns Community!
We’re thrilled to begin serving the following organizations! - Blue Engine (New York) - Claflin Saturday Academy (South Carolina) - Dial/Self (Massachusetts) -...
Welcome to Our New Website!
Thanks for visiting our brand new site! We'll be using this space to share news about our work, about our clients' amazing accomplishments in the field, and about...