Posters in Portland

Iconic Calls to Join the Peace Corps

When you joined the Peace Corps, were you responding to the poster: Make America a Better Place: Leave the Country? Those edgy Peace Corps posters set a tone and helped inspire….

Peace Corps at 60

Inside the Volunteer Experience

An exhibition presented by Museum of the Peace Corps Experience and American University Museum, Washington, DC

Many Faces of Peace Corps

Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who identify as a member of a non-majority group in the USA talk about their unique Peace Corps experiences.

News

INVITATION to special event for RPCVs

June 18, 2022

This summer and fall, Museum of the Peace Corps Experience will sponsor a WestCoast exhibit celebrating 60 years as seen through Peace Corps posters. PostingPeace: Peace

The Museum's Future

The Museum will soon have permanent exhibit space at Peace Corps Place, the new home of the National Peace Corps Association in Washington, DC. We seek space for a state-of-the-art museum building nearby while continuing to develop online exhibits that enable global access to our collection.

Peace Corps Place

Washington, DC

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“For every young American who participates in the Peace Corps—who works in a foreign land—will know that he or she is sharing in the great common task of bringing to man that decent way of life, which is the foundation of freedom and a condition of peace.” – President John F. Kennedy, March 1, 1961

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