June 2012 - Over 50 And Overseas

Professional Services Volunteering Over 50

There are many opportunities for non-medical and non-teaching professionals to volunteer internationally. This article outlines some of the organizations offering such opportunities.http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/work/volunteer/articles/professional-service-volunteers-over50.shtml

Interview with Kristin Johnson of Women in Progress

Kristin Johnson and Renae Adam served as Peace Corps Volunteers in Ghana from 1992 to 1995. While serving in nearby villages they collaborated on projects helping to empower women. Kristin and Renae returned home after their Peace Corps service but their love of Ghana and its people never left them. They were particularly impressed by …