RPCVnexus
RPCVnexus provides all Current and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers with free post-service benefit resources, career counseling, and workforce development activities to prepare them for their next step. Our one-stop-shop is a compilation of information, links, recordings, and experiences about the pathways that Peace Corps Volutneers take post-service, be it back to school or into the workforce. Visit our event page for free discussions and resume review sessions and join a Network of RPCV Professionals through our RPCV National Mentoring Program.
RPCVs for Environmental Action
About RPCVs for Environmental Action The Returned Peace Corps Volunteers for Environmental Action (RPCV4EA) is open to all current or returned volunteers or friends who are interested in preventing and mitigating climate change, providing clean water and energy, and promoting sustainable development worldwide. RPCV4EA hopes to leverage the collective knowledge and experience of RPCVs to make a lifelong commitment towards a positive global impact on environmental issues. Our varied and vibrant experiences in other countries directly informs our mission to support the members of the Peace Corps community concerned for the environment and the implications of climate change. Our Mission:...
RPCV Oral History Archives Project
About RPCV Oral History Archives Project Vision: Preserve the legacy of Peace Corps as experienced and articulated by individual Peace Corps Volunteers Mission: To find and interview all returned Peace Corps Volunteers about their intercultural service experiences and deposit the recordings in the University of Kentucky Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History and the National Archives at the John F. Kennedy Library. Goals: Develop electronic publicity and initiate marketing to affiliate groups to promote the availability of oral history interviews for RPCVs Train 50 more interviewers in all parts of the country Raise $30,000 to digitize 520 interviews currently...
Peace Corps Community for Refugees
About Peace Corps Community for Refugees Through this group, we aim to engage the broader Peace Corps Community in the national and international support of refugees. It is doing so with the firm conviction that Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, by virture of their training and experience, have the cross cultural skills, adaptability and commitment to make a significant contribution in this global humanitarian effort.
Partnering for Peace – Friends of Peace Corps and Rotary
About Partnering for Peace - Friends of Peace Corps and Rotary Peace Corps, NPCA and Rotary have almost identical missions, values, strategic plans, programs and projects. Our vision is to improve service and friendship locally and globally by helping Rotarians, current international service volunteers and returned international service volunteers of various countries, to work together on projects that are consistent with the goals of both Rotary and such organizations. Our mission is to bring Rotary International and the United States Peace Corps closer together through a formal agreement that makes it easier for Rotarians, Peace Corps volunteers, and returned Peace...
National Peace Corps Association
About National Peace Corps Association National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) is a mission-driven social impact organization that encourages and celebrates lifelong commitment to Peace Corps ideals. NPCA supports a united and vibrant Peace Corps community, including current and returned Peace Corps volunteers, current and former staff, host country nationals, family and friends in our efforts to create a better world. NPCA exists to fulfill three specific goals: Help the Peace Corps be the best it can be Empower members and affiliate groups to thrive Amplify the Peace Corps community’s global social impact Founded over 40 years ago, NPCA fosters a...
Museum of the Peace Corps Experience
About Museum of the Peace Corps Experience The Museum of the Peace Corps Experience collects objects and stories that explore the meaning of volunteer service. Visit the Museum’s website to discover exhibits, events, and stories that emphasizing our common humanity. Products & Services Website - museumofthepeacecorpsexperience.org Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/MuseumofthePeaceCorpsExperience LinkedIn Page - https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13950608 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/peace.corps.museum
LGBTQI+ RPCVs
About LGBTQI+ RPCVs The LGBTQI+ RPCVs is a reincarnation of the LGBT RPCV group that existed for over 20 years. Our group is for anyone who sits at the intersection of Peace Corps service and the LGBTQI+ community. We are a registered non-profit organization in the District of Columbia, but welcome individuals from all over the US, and the world. We have included some of our key information below, but we encourage anyone interested in what we do to check out our website: www.lgbtqirpcv.org. Our Vision: A diverse and inclusive Peace Corps community where every Volunteer feels respected, safe, and...
Global Allies Program: Partners Ending Poverty with RESULTS
About Global Allies Program: Partners Ending Poverty with RESULTS RPCVs are passionate about the countries of service and their work as volunteers; however, it is often challenging to find meaningful ways for RPCVs to continue to impact the issues they committed themselves to as volunteers. Advocating on country- and community-owned approaches to global health, education, and other development issues affecting their country of service, Global Allies Program: Partners Ending Poverty with RESULTS (or GAP) advocates will bring long-term commitment to Peace Corps ideals. This effort would also support the second and third goals of the Peace Corps and create a connection with people from other countries here...
Alliance for Intercultural Understanding
About Alliance for Intercultural Understanding The PCAIU endorses the NPCA’s mission to promote the Third Goal of Peace Corps and affirm our commitment to lifelong service. The Alliance is an open organization that invites members of all NPCA affiliates and RPCVS, who have served in more than 140 countries worldwide, to join us. As Peace Corps Volunteers, we lived at the intersection of cultures and witnessed universal expressions of human values among the citizens of our host nations. Now, as RPCVs, we must share our experiences and awareness with our fellow Americans to promote intercultural understanding, interpersonal friendship, and world peace. Sargent Shriver...