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    Donald Singerman Obituary - The Press Democrat

    Donald Singerman Obituary - The Press Democrat

    A retired Petaluma High School teacher who served in the Peace Corps; he was a member of the Jewish Community. A graveside service will be held at ...
    August 23, 2026
    Tracy Learn is helping revive Salem area Soroptimist International - Statesman Journal

    Tracy Learn is helping revive Salem area Soroptimist International - Statesman Journal

    She earned a degree in zoology from Oregon State University, then spent 28 months as a Peace Corps volunteer in Ecuador, where she became fluent ...
    August 23, 2026
    Arthur Root Obituary - The Press Democrat

    Arthur Root Obituary - The Press Democrat

    ... Peace Corps. One of his favorite stories involved his meeting with Eleanor Roosevelt during the time he was working on a farm in Vermont, and was ...
    August 23, 2026
    MATTICE Obituary (2026) - Grand Marais, MN - Cook County News Herald - Legacy

    MATTICE Obituary (2026) - Grand Marais, MN - Cook County News Herald - Legacy

    joined the US Peace Corps for two years where he taught at the Teachers College in Taegu, South Korea. He introduced US ways of teaching chemistry ...
    August 23, 2026
    Volunteers of the Peace Corps Will Work in Kyrgyzstan's Higher Education Institutions for ... - Open.kg

    Volunteers of the Peace Corps Will Work in Kyrgyzstan's Higher Education Institutions for ... - Open.kg

    In Kyrgyzstan, 24 Peace Corps volunteers took their oath and began their work activities. This was reported by the Ministry of Science, ...
    August 22, 2026
    24 Peace Corps volunteers arrive in Kyrgyzstan - AKIpress News Agency

    24 Peace Corps volunteers arrive in Kyrgyzstan - AKIpress News Agency

    AKIPRESS.COM - A swearing-in ceremony was held for 24 Peace Corps volunteers who have begun their work in Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Science ...
    August 22, 2026
    EYE ON BUSINESS: This week's meetings | Peninsula Daily News

    EYE ON BUSINESS: This week's meetings | Peninsula Daily News

    Fridays at the Dungeness River Nature Center, 1943 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim, and online via Zoom. This week features Naomi Richards, Peace Corps ...
    August 22, 2026
    Rhoda Kathryn Brooks Obituary | 2026 | Minnesota Star Tribune

    Rhoda Kathryn Brooks Obituary | 2026 | Minnesota Star Tribune

    Inspired by President Kennedy's call to service, Rhoda and Earle joined the newly formed Peace Corps and were assigned to Manta, Ecuador, where ...
    August 22, 2026
    Seton Hall University Launches Peace Corps Prep Program, Deepening Its Commitment to ...

    Seton Hall University Launches Peace Corps Prep Program, Deepening Its Commitment to ...

    Seton Hall University launches Peace Corps Prep, a new program open to all undergraduates that builds global service, leadership and intercultural ...
    August 21, 2026
    Adam Demos, the former laborer who outgrew the role that made him famous

    Adam Demos, the former laborer who outgrew the role that made him famous

    ... Peace Corps volunteer navigating a fictional dating show designed to expose everything real ones prefer to conceal. Eighteen episodes. The kind of ...
    August 21, 2026
    Eva Lynn (Wilson) Thompson, 1939-2025 - The Lewiston Tribune

    Eva Lynn (Wilson) Thompson, 1939-2025 - The Lewiston Tribune

    Eva Lynn taught seventh grade in Newport, Wash., from 1961-62 and served from 1962-64 in the Peace Corps as a teacher in India. After receiving ...
    August 21, 2026
    Javier Toruño Obituary (2026) - Benicia, CA - Passalacqua Funeral Chapel - Legacy

    Javier Toruño Obituary (2026) - Benicia, CA - Passalacqua Funeral Chapel - Legacy

    ... Peace Corps. Their life together was built on love, family, and shared experiences. Marcia preceded him in death in 2025, as did their son, Miguel ...
    August 21, 2026
    Jos. A Bank Legal Assistant Salaries in Fresno, CA - Comparably

    Jos. A Bank Legal Assistant Salaries in Fresno, CA - Comparably

    Legal Assistant Salaries at Similar Size Companies in Fresno, CA · NJVC's Logo. NJVC. Profile Image. 5,001-10,000 Employees · Peace Corps' Logo. Peace ...
    August 20, 2026
    Charles Dunnells Obituary (1943 - 2026) - Mount Pleasant, SC - Charleston Post & Courier

    Charles Dunnells Obituary (1943 - 2026) - Mount Pleasant, SC - Charleston Post & Courier

    Memorials in Tom's name may be made to the International Rescue Committee Cameroon Program (https://www.rescue.org/country/cameroon) or Peace Corps ...
    August 20, 2026
    AFIA Welcomes New Manager of Global Policy - Oklahoma Farm Report

    AFIA Welcomes New Manager of Global Policy - Oklahoma Farm Report

    Tierney began her career as a Peace Corps agribusiness volunteer in Panama from 2017-19. Hailing from Kansas City, Kan., Tierney holds a ...
    August 20, 2026
    Here's What a Leading Lettuce Breeder Wants You to Know - TIME

    Here's What a Leading Lettuce Breeder Wants You to Know - TIME

    TIME: How did you intertwine your fate with that of lettuce? Waycott: My introduction to agriculture occurred as a Peace Corps volunteer in India in ...
    August 20, 2026
    Tierney joins AFIA as manager of global policy - World Grain

    Tierney joins AFIA as manager of global policy - World Grain

    Tierney began her career as a Peace Corps agribusiness volunteer in Panama from 2017-19. From Kansas City, Kansas, US, Tierney earned a bachelor's ...
    August 20, 2026
    The early years of Peace Corps' program in Palau

    The early years of Peace Corps' program in Palau

    Jeff Boal, a Peace Corps Volunteer from 1966 to 1968, shares his experiences as one of the first Volunteers in Palau.
    August 20, 2026
    Peace Corps and Iowa State announce renewed Peace Corps Prep Program

    Peace Corps and Iowa State announce renewed Peace Corps Prep Program

    Students in the Peace Corps Prep program combine targeted coursework with hands-on experience, building the competencies needed to be effective ...
    August 19, 2026
    Sequim widow makes her late husband's Hot Wheels dream for kids gain speed

    Sequim widow makes her late husband's Hot Wheels dream for kids gain speed

    ... Peace Corps · Daily Update Newsletter. Hospital Guild exceeds $2.5M in community support with latest donations. Best of Olympic Peninsula. Best of ...
    August 19, 2026