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'I Truly Believe That Education is the Antidote for Ignorance, Poverty and War'

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posted by Michelle Jimenez Class 12 Public Ally. Before becoming a Public Ally, I somewhat understood the nonprofit sector, since the year before I had served as a City Year Corps Member in Chicago through AmeriCorps. I truly believe that education is the antidote for ignorance, poverty and war.

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Learning in the White Space: 5 Unintended Lessons from a Marketing Class

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A couple of weeks ago, I stepped into my first marketing class excited to learn and meet some new people in my still-smells-like-new home base in New Jersey. I discovered there were rich lessons in the "white space" of class. It's a class about marketing, right? By Lindsay Bealko, Principal, Toolkit Consulting.

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Q&A with Maggie Saucedo, a Public Ally and Certified Nonprofit Professional

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posted by Maggie Saucedo Class 13 Public Ally. PAAZ: Have you used your education thus far? PAAZ: What's some common advice you've received about your intended educational/career path? I first met Anne Kotleba in Spring 2017 for a NLM 160 Voluntary Action and Community Leadership class. Maggie: Yes, every day.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

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posted by Taylor Polen Class 11 and class 12 Public Ally. My AmeriCorps service has been invaluable. Taylor Polen is a Class 11 and Class 12 Public Ally, placed at the Alzheimer's Association as a program specialist.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

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posted by Taylor Polen Class 11 and class 12 Public Ally. My AmeriCorps service has been invaluable. Taylor Polen is a Class 11 and Class 12 Public Ally, placed at the Alzheimer's Association as a program specialist.

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Public Allies Arizona: Getting Things Done for America

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posted by Annie Bello Graduate Public Allies Arizona I quickly realized that Public Allies was no cop out when we were sworn in as AmeriCorps members. I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done. I will carry this commitment with me this year and beyond I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done.

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MEET AN ALLY: Channtal Polanco

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posted by Channtal Polanco Class 13 Public Ally. Public Allies Arizona ’s 13th class will graduate in June, the completion of a 10-month AmeriCorps program that places emerging young leaders at local nonprofits for full-time paid apprenticeships. Channtal Polanco is part of Public Allies' Class 13.

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