youth
2007-12-31
Jenni Morello - Morocco
Jenni Morello is currently serving in the Peace Corps as a health teacher in a small village in Southern Morocco where she addresses hygiene and HIV/AIDS issues. read more...
2007-12-11
Diane Davis - Kenya
Diane Davis, Peace Corps volunteer in Kenya (2001-2003), taught HIV prevention in schools, women's groups and orphanages. She later volunteered with the California Habeas Project and has led six youth groups to Mexico to build homes. read more...
2007-10-02
Stephanie Tolk - Mali
Stephanie Tolk, Peace Corps volunteer in Mali (1998-2000), taught rural children how to protect their natural resources, taught nutrition classes and ran fruit tree grafting workshops with farmers. She recently founded The Pangaea Project to empower youth from low-income families to become globally aware, local leaders. read more...
2007-05-01
Scott Morgan - Ethiopia
Scott Morgan, Peace Corps volunteer in Ethiopia (1964-66), worked for two Chicago financial firms, A G Becker and Northern Trust. He is currently a co-sponsor of the Vocational Training for Children at Risk, which provides help to children at risk in Ethiopia. read more...
2007-03-20
Jason Ryer - Bolivia
Jason Ryer, Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia (2003-05), started Grupo de Avance Tecnológico to help children gain skills to be more competitive in the modern economy of Bolivia through the use of technology. His next step? Underserved communities in the US. read more...
2007-02-20
Pat Christen - Kenya
Pat Christen, Peace Corps volunteer in Kenya (1982-1985), is the President of HopeLab in Palo Alto, California, a non-profit corporation dedicated to creating and rigorously testing innovative solutions to help young people with chronic illness. read more...
