On Veterans Day, Project MARS/AmeriCorps members came together for a day of service at Band of Brothers in Murphy. With gloves and rakes, they were there to serve others – but were already served by those that had already served…
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Another Great Story from Project MARS – A simple hello was all it took
Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Tasha Lequire. At my service site, all…
Project MARS/AmeriCorps congratulates these grads, seeks new members
Congratulations to this past year’s amazing team of Project MARS/AmeriCorps members! We celebrated the end of their service year recently at Lake Logan, and we were all moved by the personal reflections and stories of impact that they shared. We…
Another Great Story from Project MARS – slowing down for a deaf student
Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Sam Cross. This has been a trying…
Another Great Story from Project MARS/AmeriCorps – Missing the kids already
Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Allison Chastain. Since the end of this…