Stories from the field
From community development to community health and from Eastern Europe to the Pacific and all across the globe, Peace Corps volunteers are making real differences in the lives of real people. Click on a link below to learn more about the experiences of Peace Corps volunteers.
Celebrating the Holidays: Peace Corps Style
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Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and more
Focus on Christmas in Romania
From Botswana to Thailand, Volunteers learn that giving truly leads to receiving
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Thanksgiving
With a little creativity, Volunteers exchange an American tradition
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Peace Corps Celebrates Earth Day Around the World
Focus on Earth Day in Dominican Republic
Volunteers do their part to promote the importance of protecting the Earth
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Veterans Day
Where else to find a retired Army colonel but working with young children in a remote mountain town
Focus On
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Couples Serving Together
Meet Brandon and Elba, a couple of Peace Corps Volunteers
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Lending a Helping Hand
The Office of Gifts and Grants Management has made dreams a reality for over 40 years
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Older Americans
These volunteers prove you are never to old to change the world
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Empty Nesters
Pat and Ardella Moran, a husband and wife duo from Wyoming, are part of those Americans greater than 50 who are looking for ways to give back
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Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
Through sharing their heritage, the diverse face of America shines through
Last updated Jul 17 2012