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The Peace Corps. A Journey To Discovery by Jessica Richey. History. The Mission of the Peace Corps. Promoting World Peace and Friendship. Requirements. Age Health Citizenship. Programs. Education Youth Outreach Community Development Business Development Environment Agriculture - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Peace Corps
A Journey To Discoveryby Jessica Richey
History
The Mission of the Peace Corps
Promoting World Peace and Friendship
Requirements
• Age• Health• Citizenship
Programs
• Education• Youth Outreach• Community Development• Business Development• Environment• Agriculture• Health and HIV/AIDS• Information Technology
Facts
Benefits
• Professional and Career• Educational• Financial
Melissa Osgood
• Development Coordinator• Application Process• “I really want to feel like I made a
change in this world.”• Sub-Saharan Western Africa• Mixed Emotions
Karl Jensen• Vietnam War• Philippines• World Banking System• $50 a month • Celia
• Married• Slovakia• English Teacher• Holidays• “Other challenges seem trivial.”• Peace Corps Recruiter
Dan McLaughlin
• World Beyond South Dakota• Latin America or Africa?• Honduras• Tiny Village• Re-Adjustment
Kelly Moe
Works Cited• Photos:• Earth. December 6, 2004.• http://www.buckminster.info/Index/Earth.htm• JFK Signing Executive Order. December 3, 2004.
http://www.classbrain.com/artteenst/publish/article_111.shtml• JFK. December 1, 2004.
http://www.mylaszlo.com/lps-krank/my-apps/soundblox/speeches/jfk.jpg• Oxford Maps. December 1, 2004. http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/oxinfo/maps/• Philippines Map. December 6, 2004. http://
www.sel.barc.usda.gov/scalenet/images/Philippines.gif• House. December 6, 2004.
http://home.hawaii.rr.com/revmikeyoung/images/54.%20Caican%20house.jpg• Slovakia. December 6, 2004. http://www.infobank.sk/slovakia/slovakia.jpg• Honduras Map. December 7, 2004.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/central_america/honduras/honduras.htm• Africa Map. December 7, 2004. http://www.mytravelguide.com/g/maps/Africa-
map.gif• Others:• University of Michigan.
http://www.umich.edu/~bhl/bhl/myumich/daybook/dbook58.htm• John F. Kennedy Library. http://www.jfklibrary.org/j101460.htm