National Peace Corps Association
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National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) is a North American nonprofit organization supporting the Peace Corps community. Founded in 1979, the NPCA is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
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Founded | 1979 |
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Founder | John F. Kennedy |
Type | 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization |
Focus | Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Peace Corps Community |
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Area served | Global |
Employees | 10 |
Website | Official website |
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They have approximately 150,000 records of volunteers, including former Peace Corps staff, host country counterparts, and family and friends of the Peace Corps.[1] They have played an advisory role to Peace Corps volunteers. Their stated goals are "encouraging the lifelong practice of Peace Corps ideals and advocating to support, expand, and improve the U.S. Peace Corps".[2]