PEACE CORPS DAY, INTL. (1961)
Categories: Anniversary, Culture & Art, Politics & Civil Rights
Location: Worldwide
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 06, 2024
Location: Worldwide
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 06, 2024
About International Peace Corps Day
Peace Corps Day occurs on the last day of Peace Corps Week with celebrates President Kennedy’s establishment of the Peace Corps on March 1, 1961. During this annual event, the Peace Corps community celebrates all the ways that Peace Corps makes a difference at home and abroad and renews its commitment to service.
This year, Peace Corps invites current and returned Peace Corps Volunteers to get involved in Peace Corps Week 2014 by participating in our Video Challenge and/or Classroom Challenge. Each challenge, designed to support Peace Corps’ Third Goal of sharing other cultures with Americans, starts on January 1 and continues through the end of Peace Corps Week on March 1. Follow the links below to learn how you can participate in one or both of these exciting efforts. Visit Peace Corps' #PCWeek2014 YouTube playlist to see the submitted videos.
This year, Peace Corps invites current and returned Peace Corps Volunteers to get involved in Peace Corps Week 2014 by participating in our Video Challenge and/or Classroom Challenge. Each challenge, designed to support Peace Corps’ Third Goal of sharing other cultures with Americans, starts on January 1 and continues through the end of Peace Corps Week on March 1. Follow the links below to learn how you can participate in one or both of these exciting efforts. Visit Peace Corps' #PCWeek2014 YouTube playlist to see the submitted videos.
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Event Sponsor:
Peace Corps
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