Community

AmeriCorps Alums DC connects alums with a shared experience of service through various social events in the Washington, DC region. This is accomplished through:

• An online presence including social media, website, email, networking

• Building relationships with organizations that host AmeriCorps members

• Sharing events related to our mission held by like-minded partners

Service
To continue the spirit of service and connect AmeriCorps Alums to their community, AmeriCorps Alums DC mobilizes alums for service projects around the Washington, DC region in partnerships with local nonprofits. This is done through:

• Participating in national service events, such as Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Earth Day, 9/11 Day of Service, and Veterans Day

• Responding to community needs with an experienced volunteer force

• Providing skilled support to address community needs at local nonprofits and community organizations

Professional Development
AmeriCorps Alums DC provides ongoing professional development opportunities to support alums
in their career or education after service. This is achieved by:

• Hosting professional development events such as networking events, webinars, panels, and workshops that help to develop and foster leadership skills

• Connecting people at various stages of their careers by creating opportunities for mentorship