Carrying on the Museum’s Legacy
Dear Museum Community, In May of this year, I unexpectedly became President of the Board of the Museum of the Peace Corps Experience. The Bylaws of the organization made it
Dear Museum Community, In May of this year, I unexpectedly became President of the Board of the Museum of the Peace Corps Experience. The Bylaws of the organization made it
This Pride Month we share RPCV perspectives from the LGBTQ+ community. Museum volunteer Arianna Richard and NPCA Board Member Jeffrey Janis share their stories about the challenges of authenticity in
Honoring A Legacy After Pat Wand’s untimely passing in May of 2023, the Museum created the Pat Wand Memorial Fund for friends, family and others to honor Pat and support
Help Us Tell Your Story Join Director Zack Klim and MPCE volunteers to learn what’s ahead for the Museum and how you can take part in preserving Peace Corps history. The event will be
Remembering Pat Wand: An Immense Legacy Our Peace Corps Museum community joins family, friends and colleagues across the globe in mourning the loss of Patricia Anne Wand. On Tuesday April
To stream “Miss Lillian: More Than a President’s Mother” visit misslillian.com The Museum of the Peace Corps Experience hosted a new docudrama about Lillian Carter, one of Peace Corps’ enduring volunteer
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Museum of the Peace Corps Experience has selected Dr. Zack Klim as its director. He joins the Museum from his current role as Executive Director of
Museum of the Peace Corps Experience will sponsor a documentary about Lillian Carter’s service and life on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 3 PM (Eastern). Lillian Carter left for India in 1966 where
Virtual Interactive Program Co-hosted by Museum of the Peace Corps Experience and National Peace Corps Association Historically, Peace Corps has evolved from a race-blind policy at its founding to race
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
Reporting to the President of the Board, the Director of the Museum of the Peace Corps Experience (MPCE) will help shape a compelling vision and strategy for the Museum. The
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 Corps Posters 1961-2022, curated
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