Member Spotlight: Lauren Erwin, Teach for America Alabama AmeriCorps Program

Meet Lauren Erwin, Math Teacher, currently serving with Green Acres Middle 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 want to be active in the community.

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

I want to do community service opportunities in person and for my community.

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

During this program year, my service will focus on the betterment of my students, the classroom, and the community.

4. What are your plans after AmeriCorps?

I plan to move back to Georgia and continue to teach in the classroom in dance instead of mathematics. I want to get my Master’s in Dance, start auditioning for different dance companies and start back performing.

Thank you for your service Lauren!