The February 2007 issue of the newsletter is posted on FOE. Check it out!

RPCV Loren Finnell (1964-66) talks in this podcast about the Resource Foundation that came out of his Peace Corps experience. The Resource Foundation links NGOs with philanthropies seeking local organizations. Loren has grown the program from nothing in 1987 to $4.5 million in 2006 and expects it to grow at 10% to 15% per year for the foreseeable future. Podcast originally posted on socialedge.org.

RPCV Angela Fresne (Loja Province '98-'00) talks about her service in this podcast. Podcast originally posted at US Embassy in London website.

Read the Fundacion Manos Unidas proposal. Donate today and support their innovative grassroots work with the youth of Esmeraldas.

Ever wonder what it would be like to thru-hike the Andes? Check out this blog...

2007 Calendars "PCV Life" on sale now! Proceeds support the "New PCV Community Projects" Fund

RPCV Ouida Chichester ('02-'04) completed a two-week visit in October to her former site in Pedernales, Manabi where she continues to support the Pedernales Youth Rehabiliation Center. You can donate to the project via FOE's secure server. Read more about her trip at GivingRevolution.org.

The new Peace Corps PSA is out. See the 60 second version on PeaceCorps.gov. Click here.

COSing? Changing jobs? Two resources to check out: NPCA Career Center and the Development Executive Group

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