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AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 93 This Is What Service Looks Like at 73: Inside AmeriCorps Seniors RSVPWhat does service look like after retirement—and why is it more important than ever?In this powerful episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco sits down with Sarah, an AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Program Manager in Minnesota, and Carolyn, a 73-year-old AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer whose life—and community—has been transformed through service.Together, they share an inspiring, real-life look at how AmeriCorps Seniors programs are tackling some of today’s most urgent challenges:✔️ social isolation and loneliness✔️ fall prevention and healthy aging✔️ rural access to community-based services✔️ purpose and belonging after reti...
2025-12-1450 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 92 You Don’t Realize It Until Later: An NCCC Story Zach SteapleIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco sits down with AmeriCorps NCCC alum Zach Steaple (Class 23A) to talk about the kind of service you can’t unsee — and how those experiences quietly reshape who you become.Zach shares how a gray AmeriCorps sweatshirt from his mom and a youth sports program at Notre Dame first planted the seed of service, long before he knew what NCCC was. From planting willows and building beaver dam analogs in a national forest, to counting unhoused neighbors in North Las Vegas, to supporting fire recovery and...
2025-11-2342 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 91 AmeriCorps at Risk: Disaster Response, Funding & The Path Forward - Philip Kolling🎧 Podcast Platform Description (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.)Episode 91: National Service Advocacy & the Power of AmeriCorps — with Phil KollingIn this episode, Nicki Fiocco talks with Phil Kolling, Executive Director of Serve Vermont, about the enduring impact of national service — from AmeriCorps VISTA and NCCC to the state commissions ensuring these programs thrive locally.Phil reflects on his own AmeriCorps journey, disaster response lessons, and why the National Service Advocacy Academy and States forService are critical for preserving the legacy of AmeriCorps.🎧 Listen to learn how you can become an advocate f...
2025-11-031h 04
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 90 Service After Success: Finding Purpose Through AmeriCorps Seniors Gina Ottrando🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast: AmeriCorps Seniors Voices — Featuring Gina OttrandoIn this special episode, host Nicki Fiocco kicks off the AmeriCorps Seniors Voices Series — celebrating those who continue to serve after their professional careers have ended. Today’s guest, Gina Ottrando of Staten Island, New York, shares how she found renewed purpose through AmeriCorps Seniors and her service with Meals on Wheels, Project Hospitality, and SCORE.Gina’s story shines a light on what it means to give back, stay engaged, and use a lifetime of skills to strengthen communities. After a 37-year career in a Fortune 100 c...
2025-10-1630 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 89 Finding Purpose Through AmeriCorps with Willie BrooksFrom FEMA Corps deployments after Superstorm Sandy to leading AmeriCorps teams and serving as Program Manager for Serve Indiana. Willie Brooks has lived the full spectrum of national service. In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, Willie shares how his three terms of service shaped his career, the mentors who pushed him to lead, and the life lessons he carries into his role today.He also opens up about the influence of his biggest supporter—his mom—who first introduced him to AmeriCorps and set him on a path of service, leadership, and purpose.If y...
2025-09-1350 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp 88. Find Your Piece of It | Denise Fowler on the Power of AmeriCorps✨ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast | Episode #86 – Denise Fowler ✨What happens when a confused college student searching for direction finds herself in the room where AmeriCorps was first unveiled? For Denise Fowler, that moment changed everything.In this powerful conversation, Denise reflects on her journey as one of the very first AmeriCorps VISTA members in 1994, serving at the Denver, Indian Center. From helping build mentoring programs and stepping in to run a computer literacy center overnight, to witnessing the daily struggles of families just trying to make ends meet, Denise shares the transformational experiences that shaped her career and her co...
2025-08-1952 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 87 | Still Work to Do | Sneha Gandhi - 2025 AC Recruitment SeriesStill Work to Do” — Sneha Gandhi on Service, Identity & Purpose | AmeriCorps Connections Podcast📌 This episode is part of our 2025 Recruitment Series. BayAC is currently recruiting AmeriCorps members to serve youth in San Francisco and the East Bay!👉 Learn more: https://www.bayac.org/In this deeply inspiring episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco sits down with Sneha Gandhi—Bay Area Youth Agency Consortium (BAYAC) alum, educator, and empowerment coach. Sneha shares her transformative AmeriCorps journey, how her “Hidden Superheroes” classroom changed lives, and why now—more than ever—we need to speak up for national serv...
2025-07-1943 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 86 | We Are the Vessels with Jordan Snipes🎙️ We Are the Vessels: Jordan Snipes on Youth Leadership, Service, and Fighting for AmeriCorpsIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco sits down with Jordan Snipes—a dynamic South Carolina native whose national service journey took him from youth commissioner to two-term AmeriCorps College Advising Corps member, and now, to graduate school and national board leadership.From working with high school students across South Carolina to joining the America’s Service Commissions Board, Jordan shares what it means to serve with purpose, the challenges facing AmeriCorps today, an...
2025-07-1449 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEps. 85: From AmeriCorps to Advocacy: Alex Tran on Identity, Resilience & Building CommunityIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we reconnect with Alex Tran, a dedicated AmeriCorps alum who has fearlessly served multiple terms in various capacities across the country. Alex returns to discuss the turmoil and uncertainty facing AmeriCorps amidst funding cuts and the critical need for national service. He shares his experiences, from his work with the American Conservation Experience (ACE) to his volunteerism and advocacy in Delaware. Alex emphasizes the importance of organizing and raising voices to support AmeriCorps, highlighting his own efforts and passion for public service. Read Alex's published Letters to...
2025-07-0839 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 84 Kate Morton on Serving with Heart—and Leading with Purpose🎧 Kate Morton: From AmeriCorps to Presidential LeadershipAmeriCorps Connections Podcast | Episode Title: “Purpose Finds You”In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco reconnects with Kate Morton, an NCCC alum and fan-favorite from Episode 5 (March 2023). Now a Chief Clinical Officer at Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless and a Presidential Leadership Scholar, Kate returns to share how national service continues to shape her life—and how purpose has a way of finding you when you stay open to the signs.From her early days as a pharmacy technician unsure of her path, to a tran...
2025-05-1045 minAmeriCorps ConnectionsEp. 83 AmeriCorps on the Line: What’s Happening & What We Can Do📢 This is not your average AmeriCorps Connections episode. We're issuing an urgent call to action.On April 22, 2025, AmeriCorps Connections host Nicki Fiocco sat down with national service leaders Maureen Eccleston (Service Year Alliance) and Chad Driscoll (America’s Service Commissions) to discuss the unfolding threat to AmeriCorps programs across the country—including the demobilization of NCCC teams and the administrative leave of 85% of AmeriCorps agency staff.💡 This episode breaks down:What’s really happening inside the AmeriCorps agencyHow we’re mobilizing to protect AmeriCorps programsWhat YOU can do—today—to make your voice he...
2025-04-2348 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEP 82: From AmeriCorps Service to National Movement Leader: J.R. Jamison's Inspiring JourneyFrom AmeriCorps Service to National Movement Leader: J.R. Jamison's Inspiring JourneyIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we delve into an illuminating conversation with J.R. Jamison, an AmeriCorps alum whose year of service in 2001 with the Indiana Reading Corps shaped his impactful career. Join us as J.R. shares his personal journey—starting from his passion for storytelling and education, traversing through his work in higher education, and culminating in his current role as Executive Director of the Facing Project. Discover how AmeriCorps instilled in him a lifelong commitment to community se...
2025-04-1354 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEps 81: From Service Year to Global Impact | AmeriCorps Connections Podcast with Sarah MiddletonIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we sit down with Sarah Middleton, a passionate social impact leader whose AmeriCorps service year in 2001 sparked a lifelong journey in nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, and corporate volunteerism.Sarah shares how a single year of service shaped her future—from house-parenting at Girls Hope, to launching a global employee volunteer program at PIMCO, to starting her own consultancy, Mission Up. We explore the real-world impact of volunteering, the need to rebrand service as essential—not just "nice," and the importance of building networks and translating service into career momentum.
2025-04-0452 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEP 80: From NCCC to Law School – A Journey of Service with Griff Ryan RobertsIn this episode of AmeriCorps Connections, we sit down with Griff Ryan Roberts, an AmeriCorps NCCC, NCCC Leader & VISTA alum, who’s now in his final year of law school. Griff shares the honest, often humorous, and deeply impactful story of how a surprise call from Vinton, Iowa changed his life trajectory—from selling iPhones to becoming a passionate advocate for national service.We talk about:🤝Life in NCCC: From 10-person crews to living in church basements🤝Lessons in leadership as a team leader and unit leader🤝His shift from direct service to systemic change🤝Th...
2025-03-2754 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsA Legend in Service | Bill Basl🚀 New Episode! The Legacy & Future of AmeriCorps with Bill Basl 🎙️Join us for an incredible conversation with AmeriCorps legend Bill Basl, a VISTA alum from 1970 and a pioneer of national service. Bill has shaped service programs at every level—from founding the Washington Service Corps & Veterans Corps to serving as Director of AmeriCorps at the White House.In this episode, we explore:✅ The early days of VISTA & lessons from the 1970s✅ The birth of AmeriCorps & the power of service✅ How national service can unite communities & inspire the next generation✅ The vision behind the National Museum...
2025-03-1959 min
AmeriCorps Connections🌍 From AmeriCorps to Global Change: How Service Transformed Dimer’s Life & Community 🌱🎙️🌍 From AmeriCorps to Global Change: How Service Transformed Dimer’s Life & Community 🌱🎙️📢 In This Episode: We’re wrapping up our special series with IPSL Global Engagement by diving into an inspiring conversation with Dimer Castro, a three-time AmeriCorps alum who has turned his passion for agriculture and service into a global impact.🌎 From AmeriCorps VISTA to State & National, Dimer’s journey took him from building sustainable farms in Puerto Rico to revitalizing a rural school in Colombia, carrying on his grandfather’s legacy. His story highlights the power of national service, community engagement, and IPSL’s unique global education pro...
2025-03-1344 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsWhere is Your Ithaca? Muses with Zandy Gordon | IPSL Alumni🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about service, this podcast offers insights, stories, and resources to help you navigate life during and after AmeriCorps. 🚀✨🚀 Take Your AmeriCorps Service Global! 🌍In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, Zandy shares how she turned her AmeriCorps Segal Education Award into an international learning and service experience with IPSL Global Engagement.Through IPSL, sh...
2025-03-0658 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsFrom Local Service to Global Learning: Paige's Inspiring Story🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about service, this podcast offers insights, stories, and resources to help you navigate life during and after AmeriCorps. 🚀✨Beyond Comfort Zones: Paige Blosberg's AmeriCorps and IPSL JourneyJoin us in this AmeriCorps Connections podcast episode where Paige Blosberg shares her enriching experiences with AmeriCorps and the IPSL program. From teaching preschoolers in Duluth to serving...
2025-02-2720 min
AmeriCorps Connections🌍 T. Jamal Lee - Strategic and Intentional Service 🌍🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about service, this podcast offers insights, stories, and resources to help you navigate life during and after AmeriCorps. 🚀✨Join us for an inspiring conversation with T. Jamal Lee, an AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alum, as we explore his journey through service and education—culminating in a life-changing experience with IPSL Global Engagement. This episode dives deep i...
2025-02-2034 min
AmeriCorps Connections2024 in Review Part 2! - Service, Growth & Impact🎙️ 2024 End-of-Year Highlights Part 2! Growth, Connection, and Impact 🌟In this special year-end reflection, the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast looks back at a year of powerful stories, impactful service, and transformative growth. Throughout 2024, we celebrated the voices of AmeriCorps alumni who showcased the profound difference a service year can make in communities and individual lives.💡 What to Expect in This Episode:🌟 2024 Recruitment Extravaganza: Highlights from 15 incredible programs and the lives they’ve touched.🌊 Tackling Root Causes: How AmeriCorps members addressed systemic challenges for sustainable change.🌱 Personal Growth: Stories of resilience, leadership, and discovering purpose through service.🤝 Lifelong...
2025-01-041h 22
AmeriCorps ConnectionsBest of 2024 AmeriCorps Connections Podcast | Part 1🎙️ 2024 End-of-Year Highlights: Growth, Connection, and Impact 🌟In this special year-end episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we reflect on the transformative power of national service through the stories of inspiring alumni. Despite their diverse experiences, shared themes of personal growth, resilience, and community impact emerged.💡 What to Expect in This Episode: 🌊 Addressing root causes: Tackling systemic issues for lasting change. 🌟 Personal transformation: Building resilience and leadership through service. 🤝 Lifelong connections: Exploring the unique bond of AmeriCorps alumni. 🎭 Joy in service: Finding fulfillment in making a difference.✨ Guests Featured:🔹 Amanda McSwine – AmeriCorps VISTA 🔹...
2024-12-2915 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsNisah Abdul Sabur | If You Are Going to Bet, Bet on Yourself | Dual Service AmeriCorps & Peace CorpsJoin us in this illuminating episode of AmeriCorps Connections as we dive deep into the transformative journey of Nisa Abdul Sabur. From her early introduction to volunteerism through the Girl Scouts and church community service to her impactful roles in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps, Nisa shares her compelling story of personal and professional growth. Learn how she leveraged these experiences to secure a fulfilling career in the federal government, working at FEMA and now the FDA. Discover the importance of relationship-building, the values of public service, and the power of taking a leap of faith. Whether you're an idealist...
2024-12-0659 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsNicki | In Service Training for VISTA 2024 | Service Will Heal Us!Nicki stepped out from behind the camera and got on stage with AmeriCorps VISTA members in Chicago, USA.🤠Remember it's NOT the challenges that define you, but how you respond to them. It is your resilience and commitment to “GET THINGS DONE”In the AmeriCorps Pledge we agreed “TO MAKE OUR PEOPLE SAFER, SMARTER AND HEALTHIER”We pledged that if “FACED WITH APATHY” we would take actions.We committed to persevere if faced with adversity.We pledged to “carry this commitment with us during a service year and beyond.Because why?..........We are AmeriCorps me...
2024-11-2112 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAntonio Mendez | Give me 2 Years and I Will Give You a CAREER! | Dual Service AmeriCorps Peace CorpsAmeriCorps Connections: From Teach for America to Peace Corps with AntonioIn this episode of AmeriCorps Connections, we have a fascinating conversation with Antonio Mendez, an AmeriCorps alum who has transitioned from being a Teach for America member to serving as the Country Director for Mexico with the Peace Corps. Join us as Antonio shares his journey, insights, and valuable experiences from his diverse service background. This episode touches on themes of career growth, the impact of national service, and the importance of pushing personal boundaries for greater achievement. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, a Peace Corps...
2024-11-1649 min
The Nonprofit Insider PodcastEpisode 52: Unpacking AmeriCorps and Nonprofit Leadership with Nicki FioccoIn this episode of The Nonprofit Insider Podcast, we sit down with Nicki Fiocco, host of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast and a passionate advocate for community service. With over 66 episodes under her belt, Nicki’s work highlights the stories and impact of AmeriCorps members worldwide.Join us as we explore:- The rich history of AmeriCorps and the challenges it has faced in securing national funding.- Insights into Nicki’s journey from leading statewide volunteerism initiatives as Executive Director of the National Service State Service Commission to her current role at Transform Mid...
2024-11-131h 00
AmeriCorps ConnectionsNow or Never - Service as a Launching Pad with Sadie Botine | Dual Service MemberConnecting Through Service: AmeriCorps and Peace Corps JourneysIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, hosted by Nicki Fiocco, we explore the inspiring story of Sadie Botin, a dual service member who has served both in AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps. Sadie shares her journey from her AmeriCorps service in a refugee resettlement agency in Iowa to her impactful Peace Corps experience in Eswatini, focusing on community projects, and the strong relationships she built. The discussion also highlights the challenges and emotional resonances of such service, concluding with reflections on the broader impact and personal growth...
2024-11-011h 09
AmeriCorps ConnectionsGet Off the Beat and Path with Dual Service Member Justin Hargesheimer 🛣️Life-Changing Journeys: AmeriCorps and Peace Corps InsightsIn this compelling episode of AmeriCorps Connections, host Nicki Fiocco delves into the inspiring journeys of individuals who have served both in AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps. Joined by Justin Hargesheimer, the episode explores how service in these transformative programs fosters leadership, global empathy, and cultural humility. Justin reflects on stepping out of comfort zones and the skills developed through advocacy and action-oriented service. In a world where virtual volunteering and global connectivity are reshaping how we engage, this conversation highlights the critical role of collaboration and inclusivity in creating...
2024-10-2543 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsDual Service Series | Peace Corps and AmeriCorps - Don't Think It's Not You!📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝Dual Service Journeys: From Peace Corps to AmeriCorps with Thomas DarnellIn this AmeriCorps Connections podcast episode, we explore the dual service journey of Thomas Darnell, an alum of both the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps. Thomas shares his experiences serving in Mali with the Peace Corps, where he faced challenges such as learning new languages and navigating a vastly different culture. He recounts his transition to AmeriCorps, where he worked on STEM projects and robotics in Baltimore, Maryland. Throughout the episode, Thomas re...
2024-10-1935 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsJohn Knauer | If Not Now - When?📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco interviews John Knauer about his transformative experiences in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps. John shares insights from his service years, emphasizing the importance of seeing individuals behind the numbers and harnessing the power of connection and community impact. He recounts his start with AmeriCorps through a program recommended by his brother, progressing to his roles in New Orleans and Madagascar, and how these experiences influenced his perspective on personal growth, adaptability, a...
2024-10-121h 07
AmeriCorps ConnectionsMikayla Wright - Full Circle 💫💫 AmeriCorps Alumni📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝Full Circle with Mikayla Wright: AmeriCorps Alum & Marketing GuruJoin host Nicki Fiocco on this exciting episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast as she interviews Mikayla Wright, an AmeriCorps alum with four summer service terms under her belt. Typically behind the scenes editing the podcast, Mikayla steps into the spotlight to share her unique journey from high school volunteer to AmeriCorps literacy specialist. She also delves into her current role as a marketing assistant at Do Good, Be Good, and her internship in athletic training...
2024-09-2225 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsCasey Vincelette | AmeriCorps Came in Clutch!📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝Empowering the Future: AmeriCorps Alums in Service and BeyondIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco brings on Casey Vincelette from the New York State Service Commission to discuss their experiences and journeys through AmeriCorps. This episode offers insight into the impact of AmeriCorps programs on individuals and communities, and the unique opportunities within National Service. Casey shares her transformational experience with Teach for America, navigating challenges during the pandemic, and ultimately finding her way to New York to support the New Y...
2024-07-2928 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsLeah Pagano | Literacy First 📚📖📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝Exploring AmeriCorps Opportunities with Leah Pagano: From Service Years to Career PathsJoin Nicki Fiocco, founder of AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, in an enlightening conversation with Leah Pagano, an AmeriCorps alumna based in Austin, Texas. Leah shares her diverse experiences serving on the west coast, detailing her journey from an education degree to her impactful work with AmeriCorps programs. Leah discusses the importance of civic engagement, the skills she gained during her service years, and her transition to Literacy First in Central Texas. Learn about th...
2024-07-2329 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsLisa McGurk | Notre Dame Mission Volunteers📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝🤝AmeriCorps Alumni Lisa McGurk Shares Her Journey and Recruitment Insights | AmeriCorps Connections PodcastIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, founder Nicki Fiocco interviews AmeriCorps alumna Lisa McGurk, representing Notre Dame Mission Volunteers AmeriCorps. Lisa discusses her unique journey through two AmeriCorps programs, her transition from a history professor to environmental educator, and how AmeriCorps shaped her career and life. Learn about AmeriCorps' impact on personal growth, community engagement, and current recruitment opportunities. Discover the benefits of joining one of the large...
2024-07-2027 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsCandace Jusino | Public Allies DE➡️ From The finance industry 💰To serving with Public Allies 🤝📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩Empowering Communities with Public Allies Alum Candace JusinoJoin host Nicki Fiocco on the AmeriCorps Connections podcast for a special episode in the 2024 Recruitment Extravaganza series. This episode features Candace Jusino, an AmeriCorps alum from Public Allies, who shares her journey from the financial sector to community service. Candace discusses the transformative impact of her AmeriCorps experience and provides insight into her role as a recruiter for Public Allies Delaware. Discover the benefits of AmeriCorps progra...
2024-07-0835 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsMax Berry | Earn to Serve➡️ College Success 🎓📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINK🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco speaks with Max Berry from the Earn to Learn (ETL) Next Steps program. They discuss the significance of the AmeriCorps service in addressing community and national issues, particularly focusing on the college access and readiness initiatives led by ETL. Max shares his journey into AmeriCorps during his senior year at the University of Arizona and his experiences working with high school students in underserved communities. The c...
2024-07-0830 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsKayla Doyle | Cherry Health ➡️We Respond to the Nations Most Pressing Needs📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢 USE THIS LINKIn this episode, Nicki Fiocco chats with Kayla Doyle, Program Director for Cherry Health AmeriCorps program and two service term AmeriCorps Alumni. Kayla started at Cherry Health with an internship for her Masters of Public Health, then served as a short term AmeriCorps member, then went back for more! Learn haw Kayla's service year contributed to her confidence in the field of social work and Program Management. Hear about the open opportunities...
2024-07-0342 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAshlie Tainer | Keep Connections 🤝| 2024 Recruitment Extravaganza! 🤩📢Your voice matters more than ever. Take 2 minutes and tell your lawmakers that AmeriCorps is essential to your community. 📢📢📢USE THIS LINKExploring Career Paths Through Service: An Insight into Confluence Environmental Center and AmeriCorpsIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco interviews Ashlie Tainer, a two-time AmeriCorps alumna, currently involved with the Confluence Environmental Center in Portland, Oregon. Nicki and Ashlie discuss the impact and opportunities provided by AmeriCorps, particularly focusing on environmental equity and social justice. Ashlie shares her journey through AmeriCorps, highlighting the importance of making and nurturing co...
2024-07-0236 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsKatie Kolodziej - We Can Do Hard ThingsWe can do hard things with Katie Kolodziej : From data analyst in Boston to house manager in Arizona! In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco journeys to Arizona and discovers the "greatest empathy building training' with Katie Kolokziej who served with Maggie's Place in 2022 - 20223 and is now searching for the next cohort of AmeriCorps members to support the mission of supporting pregnant women who find themselves homeless. We hope you enjoy this winding journey from data analyst to house manager and discover how resilience and the ability to do hard...
2024-06-2733 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsIn to the Wild with Caleb Stewart | Recruitment Series 🏔️ Montana Conservation Corps 🌲🤠Into the Wild with Caleb Stewart : Adventures with the Montana Conservation CorpsIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco travels to the Northern Rockies and explores the Montana Conservation Corps serving from the Rockies to the Southern plains. Welcome to the 2024 recruitment extravaganza where Nicki highlights current AmeriCorps programs recruiting members to serve in their 2024-2025 cohort! Nicki talks with Caleb Stewart, an AmeriCorps alum and current AmeriCorps Recruitment & Admissions Manager at Montana Conservation Corps. Caleb shares his journey from suburban camping to a transformative year with the Montana Conservation Corps. Caleb reflects o...
2024-06-2541 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsThe Mediation Journey with Allie Matheu | Recruitment Series 🎉Community Mediation; MD🤩Building Bridges: The Impact of AmeriCorps Service with Allie MatheuIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco celebrates the podcast's 50th episode milestone and highlights the ongoing 2024 recruitment extravaganza. Nicki talks with Allie Matheu, an AmeriCorps alum and current AmeriCorps Program Director at Community Mediation Maryland. Allie shares her journey from a college senior uncertain about her future to a transformative year at Volunteer Maryland, followed by her role as a team leader during the pandemic. They discuss the mediation skills and certifications AmeriCorps members gain and the various impactful mediation programs offered...
2024-06-2040 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Jeunet Fidelino | Recruitment Series 🎉GO Foundation🤩AmeriCorps Connections Podcast: 2024 Recruitment Special with Jeunet FidelinoIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco sits down with Jeunet Fidelino from the GO Foundation to discuss their 2024 recruitment initiatives. They explore Jeunet's journey from an education major to serving with AmeriCorps' City Year program in Los Angeles, and how that experience shaped her career path. The conversation delves into the benefits of national service, including the Segal Education Award, professional growth, and the unique opportunities offered by the GO Foundation—such as housing for members. This episode is filled with inspirational st...
2024-06-1242 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Gerard Chapelle | Recruitment Series 🎉Public Allies🤩AmeriCorps Connections Podcast: Recruitment Extravaganza 2024 with Gerard Chapelle from Public AlliesThis episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, hosted by Nicki Fiocco, features a special edition on the recruitment drive for the 2024-25 service year, highlighting the contributions of AmeriCorps alumni now working to recruit new members. The guest, Gerard Chapelle, shares his journey from construction to becoming a significant part of Public Allies, an AmeriCorps program focusing on creating equitable societies through diverse leadership. Gerard discusses the impact of Public Allies on his life, the program's mission, and how it offers a platform for personal and...
2024-06-1032 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Caleb Rigdon | Recruitment Series 🎉Iowa Commission🤩AmeriCorps Connections Podcast: Navigating Recruitment with Caleb RigdonIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, host Nicki Fiocco interviews Caleb Rigdon, a multi-term AmeriCorps alum currently working with the Iowa State Service Commission. Caleb shares his journey from being an AmeriCorps NCCC member to a VISTA leader and now supporting state-level recruitment for AmeriCorps programs. They discuss the transformative impact of national service, touch on various AmeriCorps programs, and delve into the significance of state service commissions in managing and distributing federal funding for community service. Viewers gain insights into different AmeriCorps opportunities in Iowa and...
2024-06-0540 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Beccah Rendall | Recruitment Series 🎉KC DigitalCorps🤩AmeriCorps Connections: Inspiring Service with Beccah RendallIn this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco interviews Beccah Rendall, an AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alum. They discuss the impact of service years on personal and professional development, highlighting Beccah's journey from Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon to AmeriCorps VISTA member at the Kansas City Public Library's Refugee and Immigrant Services and Empowerment (RISE) department. The episode also delves into the 2024 Recruitment Extravaganza, aiming to spotlight AmeriCorps programs and encourage recruitment. Beccah shares insights on the importance of AmeriCorps service, its role in community engagement, and...
2024-05-2940 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Sarah Kuntz | Recruitment Series 🎉Communities In Schools San Antonio 🤩Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! 😄🤩 AmeriCorps Alums Share: Impact and Opportunities - AmeriCorps Connections Podcas...
2024-05-1834 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Erin Susman | Recruitment Series 🎉 WV Community Development Hub 🤩Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! 😄🤩 AmeriCorps Alums Share: Impact and Opportunities - AmeriCorps Connections Podcas...
2024-05-1548 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsTray Deadwyler | Contemplative Mornings ❤️Mindfulness, Leadership, and Transforming Your Life with Tray DeadwylerIn this special edition of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, Tray Deadwyler returns to share insights from his AmeriCorps service and introduce his new book, 'The Contemplative Morning.' Host Nicki Fiocco, an AmeriCorps alum, dives deep into discussions about leadership development, the importance of mindfulness, and how to cultivate essential life skills such as intentionality, courage, resilience, and love. Deadwyler's organization, Think for Good, focuses on leadership and culture development, emphasizing that leadership skills must be cultivated through presence and mindfulness. The podcast also touches on the significance...
2024-05-1100 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Amanda Hart | Recruitment Series 🎉 Metropolitan Family Service 🤩Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! 😄🤩 AmeriCorps Alums Share: Impact and Opportunities - AmeriCorps Connections Podcas...
2024-05-0743 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Theresa Wolf | Recruitment Series 🎉Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps🖼️Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! 😄🤩 AmeriCorps Alums Share: Impact and Opportunities - AmeriCorps Connections Podcas...
2024-05-0335 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Emanuel Murry | Recruitment Series Kick-off 🎉 The Literacy Lab 📖Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT BANANZA!!!! 😄🤩 AmeriCorps Alums Share: Impact and Opportunities - AmeriCorps Connections Podcas...
2024-04-2629 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Tewksbury Bloom | Recruitment Series Kick-off 🎉 Do Good Be GoodNothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🌟🌟🌟🌟AND NOW, we're thrilled to announce a special series centered around AmeriCorps member recruitment! 2024 RECRUITMENT BANANZA!!!! 😄🤩We want to generate some buzz and get folks line...
2024-04-2056 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Gordon Rooney | City Year Points of Light Opportunities for Everyone to ServeNothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!♦️In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco delves into the world of volunteerism and national service through the lens of AmeriCorps alum...
2024-03-2954 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Anton Taylor | City Year | A Time of ReflectionNothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong 💪💪💪 - let's CONNECT! AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service.We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! 🙌🙌🙌In this episode of AmeriCorps Connections, Nicki sits down with AmeriCorps alum Anton Taylor to discuss his journey through service and beyond. Anton reflects on the impact of h...
2024-03-151h 02
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Team ToolBank | AmeriCorps Week 2024Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!♦️AmeriCorps Alumni Service Projects during AmeriCorps Week March 10th - 16th in Partnership with ToolBank's across the country♦️Today we talk with Team Baltimor...
2024-03-0838 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Shannon Stober | VISTA | What you do and how you did it!Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT! AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service.We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!AmeriCorps Alumni Service Projects during AmeriCorps Week March 10th - 16th in Partnership with ToolBank's across the countryToday we talk with Shannon...
2024-03-0155 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Alex Tran | NCCC & VISTA | If Our Communities Succeed We All SucceedNothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT! AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service.We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!AmeriCorps Alumni Service Projects during AmeriCorps Week March 10th - 16th in Partnership with ToolBank's across the countryToday we talk with Alex...
2024-02-1638 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsA New Narrative for National Service with Jordan Sandman | NCCC Class 25Nothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT!AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship. We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!AmeriCorps Alumni Service Projects during AmeriCorps Week March 10th - 16th in Partnership with ToolBank's across the countryToday we talk with...
2024-02-0941 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsYou miss 100% of the Shots You Don't Take! | Antonio MendezNothing is more powerful than Connections! We are 1.3 million alumni strong - let's CONNECT! AmeriCorps National Service stands as a beacon of hope and unity, embodying the spirit of service that defines the very essence of community and citizenship.This transformative program brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds, driven by a shared commitment to make a positive impact on the lives of others. In the tapestry of AmeriCorps, participants weave threads of compassion, resilience, and dedication as they tackle some of society's most pressing challenges. From education and healthcare to disaster response and environmental c...
2024-02-0437 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsJoy is Contagious! Conversation with Amanda McSwine | VISTA**1.3 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG!**We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn, and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!AmeriCorps Week 2024! March 10 - 16, find a service project at your ToolBank! SEARCHToday we talk with Amanda McSwine. Amanda served with Newberry College as a part of South Carolina Campus Compact and the United Way Association of South Carolina/South Carolina Service Commission as a VISTA leader. She shared her enriching journey through various service roles and...
2024-01-2651 minAmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections END of THE YEAR REUNIONGuests included - Cristina Flores (Eps. 3) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinaeflores/Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b5f1d2bYouTube - https://youtu.be/Bq5UFlFh1bYHonorable Mention, but not in attendance - Dana Buzzelli (Eps. 9) https://www.linkedin.com/in/danabuzzelli/Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b5f1d2bYouTube - https://youtu.be/Bq5UFlFh1bYDana Benjamin Allen (Eps. 30) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dana-benjamin-0b508016/Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c192143YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_FY9e_MptcLibby McClayton (Eps. 34) - https...
2023-12-1655 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Libby McClayton | VISTA1.3 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Libby McClayton Libby Served two years of AmeriCorps!1. Baltimore Mayor Recovery Corps Program - VISTA 2. Children's Hunger Alliance (Ohio) - State & National- Libby and I have a wide-ranging discussion covering Libby's service with AmeriCorps. We opened the interview celebrating her recent purchase of a condo, and her excitement about settling down...
2023-12-0137 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Swim Karim | Bonner Fellow1.3 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Meet Swim! A Bonner Fellow - AmeriCorps Scholar Swim and Nicki discussed their experiences with volunteerism and community service, particularly within the nonprofit sector. Swim shared his transition from Philadelphia to Charlotte, North Carolina, and how volunteering at the hospital became a pivotal part of his teenage years. He then shared how he got involved in AmeriCorps, leading to his i...
2023-11-1752 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Jason Rose | NCCC1.3 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Listen to this podcast here - Today we talk with Jason Rose Meet Jason! A NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) Class 18, Denver CO.Jason shares his experience in the program, discussing his application process, projects, and the value of the connection to the outdoors. Both Nicki and Jason reflected on the challenges and character-building aspects of a ser...
2023-11-031h 05
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Connections with Dana Benjamin-Allen| NCCC1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Dana Benjamin Meet Dana! A NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) Class 12 Sacramento Alumni! Dana majored in Communications at Boston University and spent most of her time with folks at the BU Community Center. She was influenced to join NCCC by Carly Bruder, current Deputy Director for AmeriCorps VISTA. Dana reflects that NCCC upped her game...
2023-10-2459 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Sam Hutchisson | VISTA1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Sam Hutchisson -https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-hutchisson-aba052187/In this episode, Nicki interviews Sam Hutchisson, a VISTA alumnus who relocated to Iowa and served with the resettlement organization Welcome Corps. Sam shared his unconventional path to AmeriCorps, which he stumbled upon after his college graduation and the cancellation of his Peace Corps plans to serve in Co...
2023-10-1341 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Sana Shaike | Teach For America1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Sana ShaikeSana shared her journey from discovering AmeriCorps through recruitment officers at Berkeley to teaching in Baltimore City as part of her service. She was drawn to AmeriCorps' mission of helping others with limited opportunities and resources. Sana also worked for Teach for America (TFA), where she was a coach supporting other teachers. She high...
2023-09-2954 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Dr. Jena Pugh | City Year & VISTA1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Listen to this podcast here - AmeriCorps ConnectionsToday we talk with Dr. Jena Pugh Connect with Dr. Jena on LinkedIn (say hi and mention you’re an AmeriCorps alum!) Dr. Jena Website (sign up for her newsletter if you’re thinking about graduate school)Dr. Jena on Medium Dr. Jena on Pinterest Dr. Jena...
2023-09-0855 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Chad Driscoll | Big Brothers Big Sisters1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Chad DriscollConnect with Chad on LinkedIn Chad on Twitter X Nicki and Chad Driscoll discussed their experiences in AmeriCorps on the podcast 'AmeriCorps Connections'. Chad contributes the importance of community involvement and shared his journey from observing his parents' community involvement to becoming an AmeriCorps member. They also discussed their respective career path...
2023-08-251h 02
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Lowell Butler | National Service & VISTA x2!1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Lowell Butler Connect with Lowell on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lowellbutler/Big ideas and takeaways from our conversation:"AmeriCorps has always been there when I needed it."Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT)Texas Impact Used Business degree to frame outreach - "complementary goods"Good Will Industries Current Role with Up Partners - Systems...
2023-08-181h 00
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Rita Pratte | SBP1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Rita PratteConnect with Rita on LinkedIn Learn more about the AmeriCorps Disaster Services Unit: Big ideas and takeaways from our conversation:- Alternative Spring break with SBP- SBP in New Orleans - - Chose to do AmeriCorps because of domestic issues- Federally declared disasters - AmeriCorps can...
2023-08-1554 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Tray T.S. Deadwyler, CVM, CLC, CBC| NCCC1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Tray T.S. Deadwyler, CVM, CLC, CBC Connect with Tray on LinkedIn Learn more about Tray on here: Think for Good Service Nerd or search #servicenerdSocial Media - Twitter (X) Upcoming Training National service - 9/23 - 9/25 Living and leading intentionallyBig ideas and takeaways from our conversation:NCCC Class 11' "R...
2023-08-041h 04
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Craig Wiroll | VISTA & NCCC1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Craig C. Wiroll, MPAConnect with Craig on LinkedIn Learn more about Craig on here Big ideas and takeaways from our conversation:AmeriCorps NCCC "Took my weaknesses and made them my strengths""Sell out - realize you are not a sell out and move to an organic hippie farm"First year...
2023-07-281h 09
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Paul Nolan | VISTA +++1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Paul Nolan Connect with Paul on LinkedIn He will be offended if you don't ;) Listen to Paul during his time as class president at North Carolina State - LINKBig ideas and takeaways from our conversation:The biggest opportunity for the country is to unlock the talent and heart of the AmeriCorps Alum...
2023-07-101h 13
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Robert Godfried | AmeriCorps State/National1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Robert GodfriedConnect with Robert on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-godfried-7b063bbb/Checkout his national service reports and commentaries here - https://thenext100.org/entrepreneur/robert-godfried/Served in Washington Heights New York in a State/National program - https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-state-nationalBig ideas and takeaways from our c...
2023-07-021h 03
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Rachel DuBois | NCCC & VISTAHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an NCCC AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Rachel DuboisConnect with Rachel LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/racheldubois/AmeriCorps NCCC - https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-ncccAmeriCorps VISTA - https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vistaNYU Wagne...
2023-06-1643 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Addie Lipson | Reading Corps & City YearHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Addie LipsonConnect with Addie on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/addielipson/Reading Corps -http://www.readingcorps.org/City Year - https://www.cityyear.org/ Big ideas...
2023-06-0245 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Chrissy Heyne | Teach For AmericaHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Chrissy Heyne LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrissy-heyne-74945731/Sub stack - https://chrissyheyne.substack.com/Big ideas and takeaways from our conversation:Phoenix Corps member - 2002 Phoen...
2023-05-2646 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Frankie Nicolas| Notre Dame Mission VolunteersHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Visit AC Connections to learn more -https://sites.google.com/acalumninetwork.org/acalumninetwork-org/home?authuser=0Today we talk with Frankie Nicolas all the way in Germany! | https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankie-nicolas/ This episod...
2023-05-1946 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Gia Grier McGinnis, DrPH | VISTAHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Visit AC Connections to learn more -https://sites.google.com/acalumninetwork.org/acalumninetwork-org/home?authuser=0Today we talk with Gia Grier McGinnis | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ggriermcgin/Big ideas and takeaways from our c...
2023-05-1242 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connection with Shawdae Harrison | Volunteer MarylandHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Visit AC Connections to learn more -https://sites.google.com/acalumninetwork.org/acalumninetwork-org/home?authuser=0Today we talk with Shawdae Harrison | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawdae-harrison-b8190493/Big ideas and takeaways from our conversation:The...
2023-05-0342 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month Connect with Alumni Angie Pollema | State & NationalBIG THANKS to - Dan from Time or Money Production for helping me produce and distribute this podcast! Thank you Dan! (p.s., he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)We are 1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs or environmental adjacent program and are in some way still working in the field.It...
2023-04-2444 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month AmeriCorps Connect with Julia Garcia CURRENT AmeriCorps Member!Hosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs and are in some way still working in the field.It is my hope that through these stories of service and c...
2023-04-2035 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month AmeriCorps Connect with Kawon VeazyHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan of Time or Money Production. Thank you Dan! (p.s, he's an AmeriCorps Alumni)1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs and are in some way still working in the field.It is my hope that through these stories of service and c...
2023-04-1944 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month Connect with Hey I'm Samantha!1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs and are in some way still working in the field.It is my hope that through these stories of service and current work that you will be inspired to take a moment to look around and embrace the beautiful planet we inhabit. If you are s...
2023-04-1437 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month Connect with Alumni Dana Buzzelli| City Year1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs and are in some way still working in the field.It is my hope that through these stories of service and current work that you will be inspired to take a moment to look around and embrace the beautiful planet we inhabit. If you are s...
2023-04-081h 00
AmeriCorps ConnectionsEarth Month Connect with Alumni Noah Smock | NCCC1.2 Million AmeriCorps Alumni STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! We are celebrating April as Earth Month! Highlighting AmeriCorps Alumni who served in environmental programs and are in some way still working in the field.It is my hope that through these stories of service and current work that you will be inspired to take a moment to look around and embrace the beautiful planet we inhabit. If you are s...
2023-04-0147 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Connection with Rafi Stern | State National1.2 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! Today we talk with Rafi Stern | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafi-stern-230b3415/ 2010 - 2011 https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafi-stern-230b3415/https://serviceyear.org/nycservice/nyc-civic-corps/Conversation topics and highlights: Go ahead - start working on a volunteer tutoring program! Engaging community partners - "people from all walks of life". New Politics - https://www.newpolitics.org/ Fa...
2023-03-3146 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsElevated Networking with AC Alumina Brittany McGarry | AmeriCorps VISTA1 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!** NOTE - I recognize Alaska and Hawaii are not territories! I put that sentence together very incorrectly :(Today we talk with Brittany McGarry | VISTA (Volunteers In Service to America) 2009 - 2010 https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanymcgarry/AmeriCorps VISTA - https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vistaConversation topics and highlights:Shout out to L...
2023-03-0543 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Network Connection with (Cautious Kate) Kate Morton - NCCC 20031 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Kate Morton | NCCC ( National Community Civilian Corps) 2003 https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-morton-pharmd-aahivp/Conversation topics and highlights:20 Years from serving! MILE STONEGrew up in Connecticut - didn't really have a path - Liked the white lab coat and got a job as a pharmacy technician.Leaned outside comfort zone - RESET COMFORT ZONE...
2023-03-0443 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Network Chat with Barry Kleiman1 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! Today we talk with Barry Kleiman | Honorary AmeriCorps Alumni!!! https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryckleiman/ Conversation topics and highlights: Barry is NOT driving - he was sitting in his driveway! How the TRUTH will set you and your Career Free - https://www.amazon.com/TRUTH-Will-Your-Career-Free/dp/154320760X It's not what you know or who you know...
2023-03-041h 13
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Network | Interview with Cristina Flores1 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Cristina Flores | Literacy First - Austin Tx- 2011 - 2014 https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinaeflores/Conversation topics and highlights:Graduated with a degree in Opera! Nonprofit - and bilingual communities in Austin. Learned from students and members on AmeriCorps team. Understanding how the education system works.Served three years!Frustration with systems...
2023-03-0444 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Network | Interview with Aubrey Laverty1 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps! Today we talk with Aubrey Laverty | Oregon - 2009 - 2010 | VISTA at (2yrs) United Community Action Network https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahlaverty/ Conversation topics and highlights: Moving cross country from Michigan to Oregon was the most challenging thing. Coordinating the National Night Out and discovering project management. Moving into tech! These are places you can look for jobs!
2023-03-0449 min
AmeriCorps ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alumni Network | Interview with Peter Marotto1 Million AmeriCorps member STRONG! We are a loud voice for national and community service. We have all served in one way or another - let's engage, learn and connect with each other! Let's Serve Life After AmeriCorps!Today we talk with Peter Marotto | Springfield Mass - 2006 - 2007 | Springfield College - Capacity building. https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermarotto/Conversation topics and highlights:How do you list your national service on your resume and on your LinkedIn profile? Peter walks us through his national service experience and offers advise on how to list y...
2023-03-0444 min
Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid Maicas#107 Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid MaicasFloid Maicas presenta. Remember 90´s Radio Show #107
Programa de radio con la mejor música Dance Remember de los años 90s & 2000, presentado por Floid Maicas, en él, podrás escuchar cada semana la mejor selección musical de esta gran época dorada en las pistas de baile.
1. Nicki French - Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Mobius Loop Mix)
2. Nick Kamen - I Promised Myself (Extended Mix)
3. Kate Ryan - U R (My Love) (Original Extended)
4. Jam & Spoon Feat. Plavka - Right In The Night (Fall In Love With Music)
El Megamix de la Semana con Keka Ciudad, ella te trae el...
2022-10-121h 00
Remember 90´s Radio Show by Floid Maicas#107 Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid MaicasFloid Maicas presenta. Remember 90´s Radio Show #107
Programa de radio con la mejor música Dance Remember de los años 90s & 2000, presentado por Floid Maicas, en él, podrás escuchar cada semana la mejor selección musical de esta gran época dorada en las pistas de baile.
1. Nicki French - Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Mobius Loop Mix)
2. Nick Kamen - I Promised Myself (Extended Mix)
3. Kate Ryan - U R (My Love) (Original Extended)
4. Jam & Spoon Feat. Plavka - Right In The Night (Fall In Love With Music)
El Megamix...
2022-10-101h 00
Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid Maicas#2 Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid MaicasFloid Maicas presenta. Remember 90´s Radio Show #2
La mejor música dance de los años 90´s presentado por Floid Maicas, aquí podrás escuchar la mejor selección de música de la década de los 90´s mezclada en sesiones.
Lista de Canciones:
PARTE 1
Nicki French - Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Mobius Loop Mix)
Nick Kamen - I Promised Myself (Extended Mix)
DJ MAXX - You Re In The Army Now (Spanish Fly Mix)
Delegation - Wanna Be The Winner (Extended Version)
Red Garden - To The Moon And Back (Hard Time Mix)
Scoop - Drop It (Fiocco Rem...
2020-05-181h 02
Remember 90´s Radio Show by Floid Maicas#02 Remember 90s Radio Show by Floid MaicasFloid Maicas presenta. Remember 90´s Radio Show #2
La mejor música dance de los años 90´s presentado por Floid Maicas, aquí podrás escuchar la mejor selección de música de la década de los 90´s mezclada en sesiones.
PARTE 1
1. Nicki French - Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Mobius Loop Mix)
2. Nick Kamen - I Promised Myself (Extended Mix)
3. DJ MAXX - You Re In The Army Now (Spanish Fly Mix)
4. Delegation - Wanna Be The Winner (Extended Version)
5. Red Garden - To The Moon And Back (Hard Time...
2020-05-061h 02
Comienza el festival con Jota DemasiadoComienza el Festival 010 con Jota Demasiado.Keyboards Affair - Tubular Bells
Attrition - Haydn The Final Session
Peter Schilling - The Different Story
Just Michael - Time To Wonder
Rio & Mars - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!
Nicki French - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
Now - Let's Make Love
Fiocco - The Spirit
Robin - Flames Of Love
k-Voice - Save Me From The Night
Saint Etiene - Can't Fight The Moonlight
Phoenix - If I Ever Feel Better
Riu Da Silva - Touch Me
2019-06-051h 00