Returned Volunteers

Peace Corps lasts a lifetime

Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) keep serving throughout their lives. We provide resources to support returned Volunteers and to showcase the Third Goal of the Peace Corps mission.

The go-to place for RPCVs

Find job postings, online and in-person career events, graduate school funding opportunities, and much more.

The Third Goal

To help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans

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Resources for RPCVs

Take the next step on your career path
Find job postings, online and in-person career events, one-on-one career counseling, and much more.
Share your service
Get tips and tools to share the culture of your Peace Corps country.
Attend an event
Connect with an RPCV group, attend a job fair, and more.

Sign-up for short-term health insurance
Upon close of service, receive up to three months of private health insurance.
Support for service-related health conditions
The Federal Employee's Compensation Act (FECA) may provide compensation for returned Volunteers who were injured or develop health issues while serving.
Learn about the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
After competing service, returned Volunteers generally must enroll in an ACA-compliant health insurance within 60 days after returning to the U.S.