OpEd: From Fleming County to Jamaica, the Peace Corps showed me how to navigate the world.

What is often forgotten is the skills learned in service come home with the volunteers to the tremendous benefit of our ...

With 1,7000 volunteers from Kentucky since 1961, the Peace Corps has adapted with a changing world. It's an experience I wish everyone could have.

For 250 years, our Nation's proud traditions of volunteerism, generosity, and service to others have shaped our character, molded our spirit, and ...

The Smithsonian Institution Archives, the record keeper of the history of the Smithsonian, features a blog in THE BIGGER PICTURE, in recognition of the Folklife Festival's Peace Corps program.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steve Lawrence with students at Adelphi Primary School, St. James, Jamaica, in 2016. The Peace Corps turns 65 this year, and it is ...

Washington to send volunteers abroad to promote American AI models as Chinese open-weight models are proving popular.

Kennedy in 1961, the Peace Corps recruited skilled Americans interested in assisting developing countries in industries like ...

CEDAR CITY — Southern Utah University last month announced it has been selected as an official Peace Corps Prep university, becoming the Beehive State's second such institution and only one in ...

More than 200,000 Peace Corps volunteers have served in 139 countries since 1961, when the agency was established by Executive Order 10924. Signed by President Kennedy on March 1, 1961, the two-page ...

CU Boulder is ranked No. 2 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers, with 39 alumni currently serving around the world, according to the recently released Peace Corps 2025 Top ...