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Exploring AmeriCorps Opportunities with Leah Pagano: From Service Years to Career Paths
Join 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 Podcast
01:58 Leah Pagano's AmeriCorps Journey
05:40 Experiences and Skills Gained During Service
10:50 Transitioning to a Career in Education
12:45 Joining Literacy First and Current Role
15:32 Program Details and Recruitment Information
19:48 Application Process and Benefits
22:05 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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How to Get Connected:
β‘οΈLiteracy First Become a Tutor Page
β‘οΈLiteracy First LinkedIn
β‘οΈLiteracy First Instagram
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas LinkedIn
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas Instagram
Alumni Connections
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Exploring AmeriCorps Opportunities with Leah Pagano: From Service Years to Career Paths
Join 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 Podcast
01:58 Leah Pagano's AmeriCorps Journey
05:40 Experiences and Skills Gained During Service
10:50 Transitioning to a Career in Education
12:45 Joining Literacy First and Current Role
15:32 Program Details and Recruitment Information
19:48 Application Process and Benefits
22:05 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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How to Get Connected:
β‘οΈLiteracy First Become a Tutor Page
β‘οΈLiteracy First LinkedIn
β‘οΈLiteracy First Instagram
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas LinkedIn
β‘οΈAmeriCorps Central Texas Instagram
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
π€ Shout outs!
ππPodcast Production and Marketing support provided by Do Good, Be Good - they provide training for AmeriCorps programs and are staffed by AmeriCorps alumni.
ππHosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan Metivier of Time or Money Production. Thank you, Dan! (p.s., he's an NCCC AmeriCorps Alumni)
ππPodcast Production and Marketing support provided by Do Good, Be Good - they provide training for AmeriCorps programs and are staffed by AmeriCorps alumni.
ππHosting 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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