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- EIN 58-1431113
- (202) 293-7728
- 20 F St Nw 7th Floor Washington DC 20001-6700 USA
- www.peacecorpsconnect.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: International, Mutual & Membership Benefit, Promotion of International Understanding
Mission: Champion lifelong commitment to peace corps ideals by connecting, engaging and promoting its members and member groups as they continue to make a difference in communities in the u. S. And around the world. Npca is also dedicated to advocating for, contributing to, and supporting the betterment of the peace corps.
Programs: Education: npca is the advocate on behalf of the peace corps and for issues important to serving and returned peace corps volunteers. Npca facilitates and supports both national and local efforts by volunteers with two days of action per year on capitol hill in washington, d. C. , plus dozens of local state actions. Peace corps connect is the peace corps community's annual conference hosted by the national peace corps association and its affiliate groups to connect, engage and inspire our community. The conference highlights work being done by our community members and partner organizations and explores how we can continue to champion peace corps ideals.
publications: publications include print, digital and social media. Worldview magazine has been published quarterly for over 30 years, providing news and commentary about global issues from a peace corps perspective. Each issue features articles by and about peace corps volunteers, returned peace corps volunteers and others who share the global values of the peace corps experience. A lesson plan provided with each issue helps expand learning into classrooms and communities.
membership: npca supports an engaged and vibrant peace corps community through connections, information and engagement from a national level down to a local level through support of its 150+ affiliate groups. Members receive the quarterly magazine, worldview, and have access to member services, such as referrals to scholarships.