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By Caroline Mancini // Rebecca began volunteering in college through various service-based immersions during her breaks. Her volunteer...

By Nicole Ring, Intern “One of my favorite memories is when telling time just "clicked" for my student and she decided that we were only...

Alyssa is an eighth-grader from Maryland who loves to play soccer and spend time outside with her friends. Alyssa is also a big Wisconsin...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “It's so rewarding to be able to help students learn academically, all while forming a bond...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “If anyone reading this is on the fence about becoming a volunteer, this is a sign that you...

“Each day is a new opportunity for both myself and my student to learn! I look forward to tutoring each day because I enjoy watching my...

“In the midst of Coronavirus, with education disparities being at the forefront of issues for countless students across the U.S., I...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “I personally believe knowledge is one of life's greatest gifts, so being able to pass on...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “Many years down the line, I would love to eventually open up a free health clinic. I'd love...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “We have a responsibility to our global community and local society to welcome refugees. I...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “The decision to commit [to FORA] was a no brainer. When my family and I came to the United...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “Even though I was born in the United States, my family is from Mexico and they taught me...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant Dominic began volunteering in elementary and middle school where he was encouraged to manage...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “Our students have suffered a [great deal] and it’s important to sympathize with them,...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant “I feel that FORA is like a modern day settlement house, wanting to improve the lives of...

Having come from a family of educators, Susan’s work for FORA feels like a natural progression of the education work she has always been...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant Sally is the Senior Math Mentor for FORA. Before working with FORA, she gained plenty of...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant Iman is the Confidential Assistant to the Chief Administrative Officer for FORA. Previously...

By Adrianna Nehme, Communications Assistant Eliza has always striven to be a lifelong volunteer. Throughout high school, she frequently...