Carrying the Torch of Liberty

Published on July 7, 2026

Here in the Washington, DC area, where public service, education, and community roots run deep, we understand the quiet impact one life can have. My father, Victor Joseph Corbin, is one of those lives.... Read more

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Wave of Inspiration

July 7, 2026
When thinking about the legacy of Peace Corps, we as a community often cite with pride John F. Kennedy's speech at the University of Michigan in 1960, where the idea of Peace Corps was first articulated, and the astounding reception his call to service received when more than 1,000 young Americans signed a petition in support of the idea and offered to join up.... Read more

RPCVs Addressing the Development Aid Gap

July 7, 2026
The idealism and optimism that gave birth to Peace Corps 65 years ago live on in the Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) community and have never been more needed. With drastic international aid reductions, RPCV programs can be a critical source of support in marginalized communities.  In the Yumbe District of Northern Uganda where two RPCV programs have expanded over the last six years people d