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- Community Bulletin Board
- SD Groups' Calendars / Volunteers Ops
- Member-to-Member Services
- NPCA Advocacy
NPCA Advocacy for NPCA members
http://www.rpcv.org/pages/sitepage.cfm?id=26
Sign up for monthly Advocacy Newsletter from NPCA.
To find and support action opportunities in line with PC goals--esp the third goal of bringing it all back home--to work for positive change. Advocacy Areas include:
- Peace Corps Community
- PC Funding
More Information | Take Action Now! - Support Affordable Overseas Shipping for RPCV Book Projects
More Information | Take Action Now!
- State Retirement Credit for PC Service
More Information | Toolkit
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- PC Funding
- Issues of Global Concern
- Support Fair Trade (An NPCA/Oxfam Campaign)
More Information | Take Action Now! | Toolkit - Climate Change/Clean Energy
More Information | Take Action Now! | Toolkits
- Support the Education for All Act (New)
More Information | Take Action Now! - Country Specific Actions
More Information | Take Action Now!
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- Support Fair Trade (An NPCA/Oxfam Campaign)
- Volunteerism and Service
- Suport Global Service Fellowship Program Act
More Information | Take Action Now!
- Support a Congressional Commission on Civic Service
More Information | Take Action Now!
- Ask Congress to support a US Public Service Academy
More Information | Take Action Now!
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- Suport Global Service Fellowship Program Act
- Peace and Humanitarian Relief
- Support Aequate Funding for UN Peacekeeping
More Information | Take Action Now!
- Support the Save Darfur Coalition
More Information | Take Action Now!
- Support Aequate Funding for UN Peacekeeping
To find out more an Area, please contact advocacy@rpcv.org
PeaceCorpsConnections (NPCA)
- NPCA e-News
Monthly Newsletter from NPCA. News of NPCA activities.
...Subscribe to e-News | More information news@rpcv.org
.. - NPCA Advocacy Network
The advocacy network page of the NPCA
...NPCA Advocacy News | NPCA Advocacy 2007 in Review
...March 4, 2008 Day of Advocacy .pdf
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- Peace Corps Polyglot
Blog; Dispatches for and about PC Community
.. - WorldViewMagazine
Quarterly articles of interest to RPCVs about US and World-wide activities. Online version; printed version available to NPCA members / subscribers.
...Subscribe | Teaching Guides | Back Issues
.. - Global TeachNet
Bringing the World home to the US Classroom: curriculum and reference materials about world cultures for the classroom.
...Newsletter | WorldView Magazine | ListServ | More
.. - Kids Around the World
Meet the children on the website and listen as they tell you what it's like to be a kid around the world.
.. - NPCA Survey Results
about " Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act"
...General results | Survey summary & participant comments
.. - Social Entrepreneurship
The work of a social entrtreneur–someone who recognizes a social problem and uses entrepreneurial principles such as resourcefulness and collaboration to organize, create, and manage a venture to make social change.
...Wikipedia Entry | Podcasts | Ashoka.com | .Social Edge
Social Edge - A Program of the Skoll Foundation
Social Edge is an online community for philanthropists, nonprofit professionals, and the business community to network, learns, debate, inspire, and share expertise and resources.
- Peace Corps Entrepreneurs
Descriptions and connections to 30+ examples of world-wide projects of social entrepreneurs (many who are RPCVs) followed by a their blog discussions. Added to weekly. RSS subscription feed. 3 to 8 min audios.
.....Audio: online or on iTunes (free podcast under Social Edge) - Global X-Interviews
Descriptions and connections to 40+ video podcasts with leading social entrepreneurs as they tell Global X stories that had a significant impact on their lives. They also describe how they see the world in 2017. Added to weekly. 3 to 7 min video. RSS subscription feed.
.....Video: online or on iTunes (free video podcast–Non-profit-Social Edge) - Resources Wiki
Like an encyclopedia, you can simply search an entry, read it and learn about social entrepreneurship. You may also edit the entry you have read, and even add a new one if you wish.
Charity Watch - "Helping you to give wisely to charity"
The American Institute of Philanthropy (AIP) is a nationally prominent charity watchdog service whose purpose is to help donors make informed giving decisions. Information on some 500+ charities, topics, how to give wisely and more.