Member Spotlight: Daliah Adams, Teach for America Alabama AmeriCorps Program

Meet Darliah Adams, a High School English Teacher, currently serving with A.H. Parker High School, a service site of the Teach for America Alabama AmeriCorps program.

1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps?

I was motivated to join AmeriCorps because I wanted to do something meaningful. AmeriCorps saved my life! In the Teach for America program, I was able to move using the living stipend and have an opportunity to move on to better opportunities for my baby and me.

2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity?

I want to learn as much as possible. Also, I want to network with various individuals in multiple career paths and learn from them.

3. What will your service focus on for the 2021-2022 program year?

During this program year, my service will focus on growing as an individual and learning. Also, I will learn from my students just like they will learn from me!

4. What are your plans after AmeriCorps?

I will continue to proceed with my motivational speaking and eyelash business.

Thank you for your service Darliah!