AmeriCorps Alumni Connections END of THE YEAR REUNION

Guests included - 

• Cristina Flores (Eps. 3) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinaeflores/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b5f1d2b
  • YouTube -  https://youtu.be/Bq5UFlFh1bY
• Honorable Mention, but not in attendance - Dana Buzzelli (Eps. 9) https://www.linkedin.com/in/danabuzzelli/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b5f1d2b
  • YouTube -  https://youtu.be/Bq5UFlFh1bY
• Dana Benjamin Allen (Eps. 30) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dana-benjamin-0b508016/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c192143
  • YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_FY9e_Mptc
• Libby McClayton (Eps. 34)  - https://www.linkedin.com/in/libby-mcclayton-819b4932/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/cd2018b8 
  • YouTube -  AmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Libby McClayton | VISTA & State National!
• Dr. Jena Pugh (Eps. 26) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjenapugh/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/19498382 
  • YouTube -  AmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Dr. Jena Pugh | City Year & VISTA
• Craig Wiroll (Eps. 22)  - Ko Phi Phi Don, Thailand
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/c3804e79
  • YouTube -  AmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Craig Wiroll | VISTA & NCCC
• Tray T.S. Deadwyler - (Eps 23. GOAT) https://www.linkedin.com/in/traydeadwyler/
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/f30d562f 
  • YouTube -  AmeriCorps Alumni Connections with Tray T.S. Deadwyler, CVM, CLC, CBC | NCCC
  • Quote: “Don’t Be Lame - Join AmeriCorps” 
• Addie Lipson (Eps. 18) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/addielipson/ 
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/1cc1ad78 
  • YouTube - AmeriCorps Connections Conversation with Addie Lipson| Reading Corps & City Year  
• Jason Rose (Eps. 31)  - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-rose-17ba7559/ 
  • Podcast - https://share.transistor.fm/s/1cc1ad78 
  • YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seNOerHIkuc 
    • Quote:  “You can do anything with an ethics of service” 
• Noah Smock (Eps. 8)  https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-smock/ 
  • Podcast -https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-smock/ 
  • YouTube - AmeriCorps Connections Celebrating Earth Month with Noah Smock

Big Announcements / end of show thoughts and share outs!  - 

• Addie - Engaged, getting married May Day 2024 💕
• Tray Engaged 💕 no date set and book launch 2024 - The Contemplative Morning 📖
• Dana Benjamin - Lego Serious Play build logic models 🏢 
  • https://www.backofthenapkinconsulting.com/about 
• Cristina - New Politics Academy - https://www.newpoliticsacademy.org/answering-the-call
• Jena - 
  • When an How to Go to Graduate School - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZhW2x9oEcE 
  • How to Apply to Graduate School - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxfAEQ2bSt4
  • https://www.drjenapugh.com/
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• Brittany’s EPIPHANY 🤠- Colorado Alumni Chapter Chair - works down the hall from her!!!!

Alumni Connections

• AmeriCorps 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 out!

Hosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan Metivier of Time or Money Production.  Thank you Dan! (p.s., he's an NCCC AmeriCorps Alumni) 

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What is AmeriCorps Connections?

The AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a space where alumni, members, and partners share how national service shapes careers, communities, and lives. Hosted by AmeriCorps alum Nicki Fiocco, each episode highlights stories of resilience, leadership, and purpose—showing that while service terms may end, the impact and connections continue.

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