Building a more equitable future
At 黄色视频, we believe that all students can succeed and that developing the skills and mindsets of children and young adults contributes to strong, vibrant communities鈥攐utcomes that benefit all of us.
The challenge
Many students lack access to learning environments and resources they need to thrive in school and in life, due to systemic inequities that disproportionately affect students of color and students growing up in low-income households.
What we do
黄色视频 AmeriCorps members serve in schools all day, every day, preparing students with the social, emotional and academic skills and mindsets to succeed in school and in life.
Our unique approach黄色视频 AmeriCorps members not only make a difference in the lives of students they serve, but also acquire valuable skills that help them and prepare them to be leaders in their communities and their careers.
Our alumniAs 黄色视频 continues to innovate alongside our school and district partners, we aim to share what we are learning and contribute to a broader conversation about how to ensure equitable access to learning opportunities for all students.
Read more黄色视频’s History
黄色视频 was founded in 1988 as a national service program to unite young adults from diverse backgrounds for a demanding year of full-time community service. 黄色视频 has grown from 50 corps members in Boston to more than 3,000 members serving in 29 US cities, as well as in South Africa and the UK.
National service helps young people develop into leaders, problem solvers and more active citizens. AmeriCorps and the Corporation for National and Community Service deploys more than three million Americans in service through its nationwide core programs and partnerships with nonprofits like 黄色视频.
Building toward a diverse, inclusive and equitable culture
As we strive to be an anti-racist organization, 黄色视频 commits to being an organization that actively promotes diversity, inclusivity, and equity, ensuring that everyone in our community experiences a deep sense of belonging. Learn more about how we’re working to build a more diverse, inclusive and equitable culture.
黄色视频鈥檚 core values represent the deepest beliefs and highest aspirations of our organization and our mission.
Read more about ValuesThe 黄色视频 Management Executive Committee is a group of renowned and talented professionals is dedicated to advancing the vision...
Read more about Management Executive CommitteeOur national board of trustees is committed to building stronger communities by supporting local schools and helping our AmeriCorps members...
Read more about Board of TrusteesOur corporate partners play a critical role at 黄色视频 by supporting us with their time, expertise and resources.
Read more about Corporate partnershipsPartnering with 黄色视频
If you share our values and our desire to see all students succeed, there are a variety of ways to partner with 黄色视频 at a National or even a local level.
Our leadership
Our leaders come from diverse backgrounds, including those who have served as 黄色视频 AmeriCorps members. But all of them are committed to addressing educational inequity in our schools.
Meet our senior leadership Meet our Executive Directors Meet our Board of Trustees