Hi all, I’ve started another Peace Corps project and Fundable is going to help me raise the money I need to get it done. Cool huh? https://www.fundable.org I’ve started a project where Peace Corps volunteers around the world can post requests for help on various projects. We try to use local resources and materials but often [...]
(via projects.metafilter.com) I’ve started a project on Ning where Peace Corps volunteers around the world can post requests for help on various projects. We try to use local resources and materials but often what we need is not available or just not there. There are needs for materials, funding, virtual volunteers, hopefully this site will help [...]
If you are interested in see what Peace Corps is like from the perspective of a volunteer in the field, you will find a collection of Peace Corps Guyana videos that are hosted on Google Video. A handful of volunteers took these clips over the years while serving in Guyana. I recommend setting up an [...]
If you are seriously thinking of joining the Peace Corps you need to read the seven part series titles “Casualties of Peace” published by the Dayton Daily News. I was a volunteer serving in Guyana when the series was first published. Peace Corps Head Quarters in Washington, DC sent word of the appearance of the [...]
(via peacecorps.gov) In celebration of the Peace Corps’ 45 th anniversary, Peace Corps D irector Gaddi H. Vasquez has established the Kennedy Service Awards to honor the hard work and service of Volunteers, returned Volunteers, and staff. The Kennedy Service Awards will be given every five years to two current Peace Corps Volunteers, two returned Peace Corps [...]
