When I simply Listen-When Someone truly Listens to me- A Team poem
When I simply Listen I am more conscious of what the speaker is saying I matter I get sleepy I feel I am doing what I am meant to do I seem to lose focus and need to catch myself…..
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News & Updates
Learning to Tell Stories that Matter- Noa Baum
In between her book tour and her performances, Noa Baum stopped by Project CHANGE today to share her skills. Since our program believes so much in the power of narrative to help us deepen our experience of service and to…..
Stories about Members- Wendy at Saturday School
Ms. Pintado, the AmeriCorp member has been helping to edit college entrance essays, creating outlines with the students. In addition, she has been helping the students choose their college of choice. Ms. Pintado has also edited student resumes so they…..
Stories about our members-Diana Rubio at Kemp Mills Elementary
Diana is biliterate in English and Spanish, and she is a great role-model for all the students in my classroom! She supports all the students in the class and has demonstrated a strong commitment to their learning. She has been…..
Stories about our members: Alma at Benchmarks loves Words
“Alma is very receptive to the needs of the students in the after school program. Through relationship building with program youth, Alma has noticed that some of the participants share her passion for words/vocabulary. Noticing this as a way to further engage…..
Mapping the Middle- Project CHANGE declare a Middle
After the holiday break, the Project CHANGE team reassembled today to catch up and greet the new year. It was also time to revisit the journey of service and claim that we are just about half way, to declare a…..
Second Annual AmeriCorps MD Story Festival December 2nd 2016
Four Maryland based AmeriCorps programs- Project CHANGE. CASA, Maryland Conservation Corps, and Volunteer Maryland, totaling 50 plus members met at the beautiful CASA mansion on Friday to network and share experiences and stories from their service year. Each member was…..
Meeting with the Supervisors
Today Project CHANGE played host to our team member supervisors. After we introduced ourselves, the Supervisors got to sample what the Team experiences in this training space most Fridays-Bells and Whistles. What were the highlights that we can share, and…..
A Day of Service at Adopt A Playroom-Homeless Children’s Playtime Project
Today AmeriCorps Project Change are having a break in their training routine and heading down to DC to work with the Homeless Children’s Playtime Project, a very worthy cause. The team will be helping to lay some new carpet…..
The Power of Peer to Peer Coaching
Today Project Change has the pleasure of a Master Coach, Lynn Feingold, who is taking the team through the process of Peer to Peer Group Coaching, the practice the team know as Bells and Whistles at each training meeting. It…..