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The Peace Corps

We take a different approach to making a difference. If you are inspired by impact that is hands-on, grassroots-driven, and lasting, get to know us. Our Mission.

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The Volunteers

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From leading health campaigns to boosting local entrepreneurship to teaching digital literacy, we offer a range of opportunities for making a difference. If you need help finding the best fit, contact a recruiter.

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Peace Corps Volunteers serve in over 60 countries. Find your place in the world.

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