The Peace Corps will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2011. To record personal stories from former Peace Corps Volunteers, camp construction workers and camp workers, a group of four representatives of the Peace Corps offices in Washington, DC and Atlanta came to the former training camp in Utuado, Puerto Rico on Saturday, September 19, 2009. Their first task [...]

A Peace Corps experience is something to be remembered. The volunteers in the original Brazil 4-S project felt this was particularly true of their experience. They were the pioneer group in Brazil, blazing a trail for others to follow, and setting standards of performance for others to emulate. They reached out into the interior of [...]

We are getting close to our 50th Anniversary even thou we are about four years away, but the time passes very fast and we should be prepare to plan our reunion activities. The Peace Corps 50th Anniversary is in 2011 and our in 2012. There is a chance our group - Brazil I and MOBs [...]

Welcome to this mean of communication that will allow us to be informed about our activities. You will have the opportunity to comment to every post of this blog. We hope you can participate and let us know your views, concerns and opinions. These two pictures represent the volunteers during their initial training phase at the [...]

We would like Ito encourage all RPCVs from the Brazil I Project, MOBs, Replacement group or anyone who served in this country to use this blog to share their thoughts, comments or suggestions for this event or any other. You only need to click on any Comments link to get access to the writing pad. [...]

The 25th Anniversary reunion took place at the same site we had our physical and survival training in the mountains of Puerto Rico, Camp Crozier, from July 5 to 11, 1987. Many of us had the opportunity to share our experiences, find out about our lives after Peace Corps service and a chance to visit [...]

This reunion took place in the beautiful and peaceful surroundings of Valle Crucis, North Carolina in the Summer of 2002. Francis & Sybil Pressley were in charge of the organization. The pictures shown below this post will tell a little bit of those attending and the beauty of the local area. This reunion allowed [...]

During the week of June 25 – 30, 2007 members of our Brazil I 4-S Project gathered in the city of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to celebrate its 45th Anniversary. The reunion site was a collaboration of the Department of Sports and Recreation of Puerto Rico’s Leadership Training Center (CECADER) located at the former Ramey Air [...]

This site has been created by Juan E. Rosario-Rivera, a former Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) in the Brazil I 4-S Project. Our goal is to serve as a resource to every member our project to communicate and stay informed of any activity organized as a group. E-mails: jerosario41@hotmail.com jerosario722041@aol.com juan.rosario7@upr.edu To write a comment, please go to PLEASE PARTICIPATE. [...]

There are some documents you may want to see: Handbook of Intercultural Training,  Dan Landis, Janet Bennett, Milton J. Bennett, 3rd. ed. Copyright, 2004 Sage Publications, Inc. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 Cross-Cultural Training in the Peace Corps – page 365 http://books.google.com.pr/books?id=wjy02V19UwMC&lpg=PA365&ots=r6Yc_stSTd&dq=Peace%20Corps%20Training%20Camp%20in%20Puerto%20Rico&pg=PA365#v=onepage&q=Peace%20Corps%20Training%20Camp%20in%20Puerto%20Rico&f=true Chapter: Cross-Cultural Training in the Peace Corps – page 365 ================= Peace Corps Brazil: BR1, Francis Pressly http://www.expcvsbrazil.com/groups/dc/mar62_br1/historybr1.htm ================= Upward [...]