BARPCV Board Member, Adam Rosenberg, recently wrote about his Peace Corps experience for the Cambridge Chronicle (the oldest surviving weekly newspaper in the United States).

Read the story online and enjoy the photos!

1/31/11 - When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years will be published on February 21 by Beacon Press of Boston, a couple of weeks before the 50th anniversary of the JFK executive order creating the Peace Corps. The book's author, Stanley Meisler was deputy director of the Peace Corps office of evaluation and research during the mid-1960s and followed the work of the Volunteers afterward as a foreign and diplomatic correspondent for the Los Angeles Times for thirty years.

On Saturday, November 20th, BARPCV celebrated its 2010 Annual Meeting at Coda Bar & Kitchen in Boston, MA. A lovely brunch reception was held that included both the election of the 2011 Board of Directors and a presentation on accomplishments of 2010 and planning for 2011. If you missed the event, make sure to check out our 2010 Annual Report here!