Here in Connecticut, AmeriCorps members are making a difference every day.
Welcome to our Serve & Be Social Blog! Across the state of Connecticut, AmeriCorps members are making a difference every day to better the lives of our communities. Please feel free to learn more about the impact and service stories below.

Stories of Service: Meet Angela Chen
Meet Healthy Communities AmeriCorps member, Angela Chen! "Without AmeriCorps, I wouldn’t have had the opportunity to meet so many like-minded individuals who are passionate about health equity."

Stories of Service: Meet Lukas Voelkner
Meet Public Allies AmeriCorps Member Lukas Voelkner! "Without AmeriCorps, I would not have a direction for my professional career. After AmeriCorps, I plan on pursuing higher education at a graduate school.”

Staff Spotlight: Meet Sydney Guerrera
Learn more about Sydney Guerrera, Serve CT's Marketing & Communications Officer. She creates and develops all campaigns, content, and marketing materials to support Serve Connecticut and AmeriCorps recruitment.

Stories of Service: Meet Zoe Kendall
Meet NESS SEA AmeriCorps Member Zoe Kendall! "Without AmeriCorps, my life would be less fun. As a STEM educator, when I am not actively teaching I spend my days creating engaging lessons."

Shine on Service: AmeriCorps Reflections
Read about the impact that an anonymous AmeriCorps Connecticut member made on their local community through assisting a CT student. "It has been so rewarding to see students like him change their attitudes."

Staff Spotlight: Meet Jacqueline Lucier
Learn more about Jacqueline Lucier, Serve CT's Executive Director. In her role for over 20 years, she provides the overall supervision of the business of Serve Connecticut and directs affairs.

Staff Spotlight: Meet Melissa Georges
Learn more about Melissa Georges, Serve CT's Senior Training Officer. In her role at Serve Connecticut, she not only manages operations, but also plays a pivotal role in strategic planning and program development.

Staff Spotlight: Meet Adrienne Eckman
Learn more about Adrienne Eckman, Serve CT's Program Officer. In her current role, Adrienne leads compliance monitoring for the Serve Connecticut AmeriCorps portfolio and provides technical assistance to Program Directors.

Staff Spotlight: Meet Kate Scheuritzel
Learn more about Kate Scheuritzel, Serve CT's Director of Programs. In her role for ten years, Kate provides leadership in national service program development and oversight as well as in other commission initiatives.