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Best regards,
Jim Gore, President
This year we are supporting a volunteer, Molly Mattessich, Vice-President
Sarah Mendelsohn, who is helping her
village in Cape Verde to build solar panels
for a community center. More information
about Sarah's project can be found on the
RPCVw website. We are asking you to
donate what you can to help with this great
project. See below for a special message
from Sarah.
Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of
Washington Annual Picnic!
Fellows will receive a half graduate assistantship
Where: The Capital Yacht Club : 1000 Water which carries a yearly stipend of $6,350 and five
Street, SW Washington, D.C., 20024 credits of tuition remission per semester. All other
credits will be charged in-state tuition rates.
When: Saturday, July 12, 2008 Fellows/USA participants will also be eligible for
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. other merit-based assistantships. More information
can be found at
http://www.peacecorps.gov/index.cfm?shell=resour
ces.media.press.view&news_id=1345.
Please contact specialevents@rpcvw.org with Chris Gilson became the Regional Office
any questions. Manager of Peace Corps’ Mid-Atlantic Regional
Recruiting Office in April 2008, overseeing
recruitment, management and outreach activities for
Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia,
Delaware and North Carolina. He served as a
Volunteer in Ecuador from 1984-1986, working on
water and sanitation projects. Following that he
attended graduate school and then worked for
Catholic Relief Services for over 14 years. Chris
warmly welcomes the support and
collaboration of the Returned Peace Corps
Words From Returned Volunteer Services Volunteers of Washington, DC and invites
RPCVs in the area to: 1) take advantage of the
A few things from Peace Corps and the career development resources located in the
Office of Domestic Programs with Rosslyn office; and 2) to help support
information of interest to RPCVs recruiting efforts in the region. Please contact
him at 202-692-1040 for further details.