Eps. 85: From AmeriCorps to Advocacy: Alex Tran on Identity, Resilience & Building Community
Manage episode 493252181 series 3461859
In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, we reconnect with Alex Tran, a dedicated AmeriCorps alum who has fearlessly served multiple terms in various capacities across the country. Alex returns to discuss the turmoil and uncertainty facing AmeriCorps amidst funding cuts and the critical need for national service. He shares his experiences, from his work with the American Conservation Experience (ACE) to his volunteerism and advocacy in Delaware.
Alex emphasizes the importance of organizing and raising voices to support AmeriCorps, highlighting his own efforts and passion for public service.
Read Alex's published Letters to the Editors in support of AmeriCorps:
Capital Gazette
New York Times
If you’ve ever been impacted by or curious about national service, this episode is a must-watch.
🎧 Hit Subscribe, share, and join us in supporting the future of AmeriCorps. #AmeriCorpsAlumni #nationalservice #advocacy #volunteerism #publicservice
☎️ Contact your Congress person - Vocies4Service Tool
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★85 episodes