National Peace Corps Association

🌍 Global network of 240K+ RPCVs
🤝 145+ affiliate groups
📢 Advocating for Peace Corps since 1981

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What countries do you want to see next? Respond to this post with your suggestions.

Shop Now: https://t.co/5RR5Y0nLkM

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We are excited to share new Country of Service additions to our NPCA Store: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, and Grenada. Each month, we will add more countries to the store.

BONUS: We're also adding two more countries—India and Senegal based on your responses.

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🌍 What's next for the Peace Corps community?

Join our Virtual Town Hall to hear updates on Peace Corps Connect 2026, advocacy initiatives, community news, and CEO Carla Brown's vision for the future.

Register to get the zoom link: https://t.co/BbKppFqAYm

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52 Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Honduras recently reunited in Luquillo, Puerto Rico for a memorable gathering filled with heartfelt hugs, shared memories, and the joy of reconnecting after many years.

Read the press release: https://t.co/Prpqbu1mhl

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Celebrate Pride with NPCA 🌈

How are you celebrating in your RPCV community?

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⌛️ Less than 2 months until Peace Corps Connect! Tickets are going quickly, so reserve your spot now before they sell out: https://t.co/plnmN6z3ij

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Ready to pivot your grassroots field experience into global crisis leadership? 🌏❤️‍🩹

Earn your online MS in Humanitarian Action from @uofsandiego and build the strategic skills to respond to complex emergencies.

🔗 Apply here: https://t.co/lPyaNDVEGM

#HumanitarianAction #RPCV

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From Brazil to Guinea, the Kirwin family’s Peace Corps story spans decades, continents, and three generations of service. This is just one of the powerful stories featured in the next issue of WorldView—dropping next month. 📖

Read the story: https://t.co/nWco2Gi5qz

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Join us in Washington, D.C. on July 18–19 (and the Shriver Summit on July 17) for Peace Corps Connect 2026. We’re excited to announce the second wave of speakers, with more incredible voices still to come: https://t.co/y7VnYmcSdl

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📕 3,599 books. 62 years.
While serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Nepal in 1962, Dan Pelzer began documenting every book he read. Decades later, that handwritten list became a remarkable archive of lifelong learning, reflection, and exploration. Read: https://t.co/uNubvvXHRe

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✈️65 years ago, the first Peace Corps Volunteers boarded a flight to Ghana. As we celebrate this milestone, we also honor Jonathan Pearson’s 22 years of advocacy to the RPCV community. Join us in continuing his legacy: give $65 for 65 years of Peace Corps: https://t.co/WlBoVV7fD1

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Mistakes were made 😅

What’s something you wish you knew about the Peace Corps before becoming a volunteer? 🌎

Comment Below!

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Reconnect with the RPCV community and stay informed on advocacy, events, career resources, and global impact stories through the National Peace Corps Association newsletter. Join as a free member today and keep the spirit of service going strong: https://t.co/DiJJ7ppl7u

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Calling all RPCV writers: your next story starts here.

Read WorldView’s Guide to Publishing for tools, tips, and pathways to bring your writing to life: https://t.co/6CxzKDBajI

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ICYMI: Our CEO, Carla Brown, joined the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs podcast, 37th & The World, to discuss the enduring importance of peace & volunteerism.🎙️At the Core of Peace: Navigating the National Peace Corps Association. Listen now: https://t.co/cqLDG7jMej

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Join us in Washington, D.C. on July 18–19 (and the Shriver Summit on July 17) for Peace Corps Connect 2026 — a weekend of connection, conversation, and inspiration. Register and view our announced speakers: https://t.co/y7VnYmcSdl

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🌍 Our new Country of Service Collection has arrived in the NPCA Store!

We’ll feature one surprise country chosen from YOUR comments. Tell us where you served for a chance to see it added next! Drop your country in the comments and start shopping: https://t.co/A3Yw7WA8uG

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Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, NPCA Board Emeritus Mike Roman (RPCV Kiribati 2000–02) shares his essay “The Sunrise We Carry,” reflecting on how his time in Kiribati reshaped his understanding of service and community: https://t.co/TrDKtNObON

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📘The next issue of WorldView magazine hits mailboxes next month, and now's your final chance to secure your print copy of the Peace Corps 65th anniversary issue. Get WorldView today: https://t.co/ETpprJgWgH

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Photo Credit: Nina Robinson/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

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For Mother's Day, we've partnered with Returned Peace Corps Volunteer founders and community friends who'll donate a portion of sales to NPCA when you use our links. Browse our current partners and SHOP TODAY: https://t.co/U75sKqCiXc