News and Activities
Deadline to Volunteer with BARPCV at the Boston Marathon Approaching Quickly! 18 More Volunteers Needed.
Fri, 01/15/2010 - 12:09 — Jacquelyn CagliaBARPCV at the Boston Marathon - our 8th year!
The Boston Marathon is coming up on Monday, April 19th (Patriots' Day - a Massachusetts holiday!), and BARPCV will again be volunteering at a water station. We'll be setting up water and Gatorade tables and handing out beverages to runners. This year we'll be at mile 23 in Brookline (Green Line: Washington Square) - fairly close to the finish. We need 60 volunteers! To volunteer, follow these instructions:
1. Go to: http://registration.baa.org/2010/cf/RegVolunteer/pg_WebVolunteer.cfm?mod...
April 11th - A Hopeful Note in Afghanistan: Preserving and Returning Traditional Songs - Lecture & Video Presentation
Thu, 03/18/2010 - 23:27 — Erika Gianni
Louise Pascale, recently returned from a two-month stay in Afghanistan, will share her story,
which began in the late ’60s in the Peace Corps in Kabul. Thanks to her commitment, almost
20,000 songbooks, each with recordings of Afghan children singing traditional songs, have
been distributed to schools and orphanages across Afghanistan.
BARPCV Careers Panel Brings Together Leaders from Nonprofit, Business, Law and Government
Mon, 03/01/2010 - 22:12 — Erika Gianni
Join the BARPCV 50th Planning Committee!
Sun, 01/03/2010 - 14:40 — John KuehnleJoin the BARPCV 50th Planning Committee! As you may know Peace Corps will be turning 50 years old in 2011. As the home to the Kennedy Library and the Peace Corps Archives, Boston will be home to a variety of celebratory events. We’re currently looking for a few dedicated individuals to help plan and organize events in the Boston area to celebrate the occasion. If you are interested in volunteering your time, energy, and spirit to help us celebrate this special occasion, please email me at john.kuehnle@gmail.com.
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