Since 1961, more than 200,000 Americans -- many of them boomers -- have served around the world.
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December, 22 2010
Colorado nurse Ann Moore created the first Snugli, which has become standard equipment for new moms and dads.

December, 14 2010
A volunteer's return brings up memories of corps members who came home to make even bigger contributions to the world.

August, 30 2010
To celebrate, the National Peace Corps Association is calling for videos that showcase its legacy.

April, 19 2010
Pharmaceutical executive Lynn Dines is among the growing ranks of Peace Corps volunteers over 50.

March, 25 2010
Southern Californian teaches business basics while embracing sweet tea and a slower pace of life in Morocco.