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What are we up to?

Check our list of recent projects.

New Mailing Address

Do you need to get in touch with us? Our new mailing address is:

RPCV-NJ
106 Old Homestead Road
Wayne, NJ 07470

or email us at info@rpcv-nj.org

Your support of the RPCV-NJ group helps:

-- current PCVs from New Jersey fund their Peace Corps Partnership projects

--regional organizations founded by RPCVs

--local and global humanitarian programs

Welcome!

You have reached the home page of the Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of New Jersey. This site contains information about our organization, a calendar of events, news from the Peace Corps world, and links to Peace Corps related sites. We hope you will find these pages useful and informational.

Help RPCVs in NJ celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps!

Upcoming Events

Click here for a flyer.

 

Recent Events

NJ ♥ the Peace Corps

Next time you're cruising along Rt. 78, check out the new sign:

photo courtesy PeaceCorps - Facebook photos

RPCVs joined the Peace Corps staff at the unveiling on Friday, June 24th, 2011, then celebrated by going to lunch (of course!)

photo courtesy C. Musa.

 

• President Obama recently issued a proclamation regarding the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps. Read the proclamation.
  
  
  
• "Images from the Peace Corps Experience--Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Peace Corps", an ever-changing exhibit of photos and paintings by RPCVs traveled to several venues, and were viewed by hundreds of people.
  
  Nov---Rutgers University
  Jan---Plainsboro Library
  Mar--Georgian Court University
  May/June--Howell Living History Farm
  
  Up-coming special exhibits:
  "Images of Mali", by Owen Fitzgerald,   October -- New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark   Lecture : Oct.26
  December--Monroe Township Library    
  
  
• The NW group of RPCVs got together at a local restaurant in late February, 2011. Pictures and a short story about the event are at Peace Corps Connect.
  
  
• RPCVs spoke at Centenary College in late February. Read all about the event or view pictures from the Centenary College event!
  
  
• Read about RPCVs in Sussex County (from the New Jersey Herald) March 3, 2011.
  
  
• Read Sara's blog about her experience in Azerbaijan. Sara shared her experiences at the recent Annual meeting on February 26.

 

Keep your RPCV-NJ membership up to date

If you want to:

• Connect with individuals who share your experiences and values...
• Be informed about what's happening in the Peace Corps community...
• Engage in activities that change the world...

...then renew your membership with the NPCA - remember to select the RPCV-NJ group as your local group.