Older than most AmeriCorps members, Phillip Barnhart was looking to serve his community and along the way, found a pathway to a new career.

LaBria Lane joined AmeriCorps to serve her community but found the experience offered many positive benefits that accelerated her personal growth as well.

Through her AmeriCorps experience, Renee Harvey learned she could make a difference in her community – but it made a difference in her life as well.

AmeriCorps is good for communities, but for several AmeriCorps alumni in Flint, it’s also an amazing experience that reaps rewards for members, too.

AmeriCorps alumni Jeff Giddings looks back on his year of service and the many positive benefits he received from the community-based experience.

Cummings early childhood center strives to provide the highest quality care for infants and children potentially exposed to lead in Flint’s drinking water.

Summer is underway, but plenty of free and low-cost activities to keep children busy and entertained are still available for Flint-area families.

Microsoft was in Flint recently, making technology fun by leading local middle-school students through the process of constructing sensor gloves – and sneaking in a lot of learning about human anatomy, data testing and mechanical and software engineering.

Flint’s Urban Safety Corps — made up of 10 AmeriCorps members — and community partners are reducing crime and blight along the University Avenue corridor.

Flint’s Durant-Tuuri-Mott Community School is reaching out to students, families and — increasingly — adult residents in its neighborhood.