{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AmeriCorps Connections","title":"Leah Pagano | Literacy First 📚📖","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/defa72da\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1746,"description":"📢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 the application process, program benefits, and the collaborative efforts of various AmeriCorps programs in Austin. Whether you're a recent graduate or a professional looking to pivot, this episode sheds light on how AmeriCorps can be a transformative experience.00:00 Introduction to the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast01:58 Leah Pagano's AmeriCorps Journey05:40 Experiences and Skills Gained During Service10:50 Transitioning to a Career in Education12:45 Joining Literacy First and Current Role15:32 Program Details and Recruitment Information19:48 Application Process and Benefits22:05 Final Thoughts and Contact Information🔁🔁🔁🔁🔁🔁How to Get Connected:➡️Literacy First Become a Tutor Page ➡️Literacy First LinkedIn ➡️Literacy First Instagram ➡️AmeriCorps Central Texas  ➡️AmeriCorps Central Texas LinkedIn ➡️AmeriCorps Central Texas InstagramAlumni ConnectionsAmeriCorps Alums LinkedIn Group Join the official AmeriCorps Alumni Network with Service Year AmeriCorps Opportunities Schools of National Service - Find an institute that will match/ honor or offer other incentives toward your Segal Education Award - Employers of National Service - Find employers who prioritize AmeriCorps Alumni service in their hiring 🤠Shout outs!🌟🌟Podcast Production and Marketing...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/c4sc2-uOGbHbwtPQX335ur5oQHYsLQ6rDBkAM2hvRNU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQwMjg4LzE2OTIz/OTQ2NzctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}