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- Learning Life Skills
- teachers and students; education
- A first grade student receives instruction from Kyle Greufe, a Rural Community Development volunteer in Costa Rica, on the class activity.
- Volunteer Photos
- Origami Dinosaurs
- Children; Crafts; Host community
- Kyle, a Rural Community Development Volunteer in Costa Rica, demonstrates the next step in creating an origami dinosaur to a group of elementary school students in Piedra Alegre de Pital, San Carlos during the fall of 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Running of the Independence Torch, September 15th, 2010
- Children; Host community friends; Ceremonies; Sports
- Students from an elementary school run the torch of independence to their town to celebrate Costa Rica's Indpendence Day.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Rural English Class
- Schools; Children; Education; Volunteers
- Kyle, a Rural Community Development volunteer in Costa Rica, poses with an elementary school English class in the spring of 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Where are we?
- World map project; children
- Students from the local school in Piedra Alegre de Pital in Costa Rica show their country's location on a recently completed world map they helped create in the summer of 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Helping Hands
- Children; Celebrations
- This photo was taken November 16, 2012 in Costa Rica at an anti-abuse march. Many schools, businesses, and PANI (Costa RIca's equivalent to Health and Human Services) were involved. Groups made signs and walked a mile in the main part of town.
- Volunteer Photos
- Guanacasteco Pride
- Celebrations; Host community; Dance
- This photo was taken at the dia de anexión in Costa Rica July 25, 2012. Dia de anexión is a major holiday for this part of Costa Rica. It represents when Guanacaste became part of Costa Rica. This picture depicts the district wide acto civico...
- Volunteer Photos
- Jump Start to success!
- Education; Teachers and students
- For one month during the Costa Rican school break, many volunteers put on a Jump Start camp to help incoming 7th grades improve their English level. This camp was lead by a Volunteer and a 7th grade English teacher. It was given to students who...
- Volunteer Photos
- Let's go to the fiestas!
- Celebrations; Music; Host community
- This photo was taken January 20, 2013 at the fairgrounds in Costa Rica. One week every January the community hosts a large festival with great food, music, rides and rodeos. This picture is on the last night of the fiesta.
- Volunteer Photos
- Festival de la Luz 2012
- Host families; Celebrations; Youth
- I took this photo on December 12th, 2012, during my community's first ever Christmas Parade in Costa Rica. My nephews begged me to walk them to the square to watch the parade and they even managed to dig up some old Santa hats to wear. I am...
- Volunteer Photos
- Gallo Pinto, Peace Corps Style
- Food and meals
- This is my version of Costa Rica's most traditional breakfast, gallo pinto. Gallo pinto literally means "speckled rooster", and this dish gets its name from its speckled appearance of the two main ingredients, beans and rice. The dish also includes...
- Volunteer Photos
- Akee Fruit
- Food and meals
- This photo is of the Akee Fruit eaten on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. Careful, its poisonous until it opens! It is usually prepared with fish and vegetables, and tastes delicious!
- Volunteer Photos
- The Peace Corps in Chile, 1961 - 1968
- A history of the Peace Corps in Chile, prepared on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the US Peace Corps, for distribution at the reunion of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who served in Chile, hosted by the Embassy of Chile in Washington DC...
- Historical Papers and Articles
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1969
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1969.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1971
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1971.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- ACTION Fiscal Year 1974 Budget: Peace Corps Submission to the Congress
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1973.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1991
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1991.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1994
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1994.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Presentation, Fiscal Year 1998
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1998.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1995
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justicifaction for the fiscal year of 1995.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials