With the stroke of a pen on March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy created the Peace Corps. Sixty-five years later, that simple executive order continues to echo across the globe – and here at home ...

The U.S. Peace Corps was established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy. Returned volunteers often bring valuable skills back to their communities in the U.S. The agency has adapted over time to ...

As members of The Western Montana Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, we wish to announce that this month celebrates the 65th birthday of the Peace Corps. On March 1, 1961, President ...

A new permanent exhibit chronicling the journey of the U.S. Peace Corps in Liberia has been officially installed at the National Museum of Liberia. The display, featuring wooden stands protected by ...