In 2011 Peace Corps will celebrate its 50th anniversary. This is an occasion to celebrate the Peace Corps community’s accomplishments and gives us all an opportunity to reflect on how each one of us can continue to exemplify the Peace Corps mission and spirit. During this anniversary year, NPCA looks forward to advancing community ties and service well into the future through its 50th... [read more]

In 2011 Peace Corps will celebrate its 50th anniversary. This is an occasion to celebrate the Peace Corps community’s accomplishments and gives us all an opportunity to reflect on how each one of us can continue to exemplify the Peace Corps mission and spirit. During this anniversary year, NPCA looks forward to advancing community ties and service well into the future through its 50th Anniversary activities.

Don't miss these landmark events – come to Washington,D.C. and be a part of the spirit of the 50th Anniversary of the Peace Corps:

• NPCA Advocacy Day - September 22
• NPCA Service Day – September 23
• NPCA Global Community Project Competition – September 24
• NPCA Gala Dinner– September 24
• RPCV/W Arlington Cemetery Presentation & Parade of Flags – September 25
• NPCA Closing Ceremony – September 25

--> LET US KNOW YOU'RE COMING! REGISTER at: https://peacecorpconnect.wufoo.com/forms/peace-corps-50th-september-npca-events/

To learn more visit http://www.peacecorpsconnect.org/resources/peace-corps-50th-anniversary/

Plan your trip to DC: Member groups and individual Returned Peace Corps Volunteers are encouraged to book their hotel stay through Washington DC Accommodations, hotel experts for the Nation's Capital for the past 25 years. Washington DC Accommodations will donate a portion of all hotel bookings back to NPCA for 50th anniversary activities. Contact Nancy Riker, nriker@wdcahotels.com or call 800-554-2220, ext 102 for hotel availability and rates. Individuals can also book their hotel at www.wdcahotels.com. All NPCA bookings will be tracked for rebates.