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Peace Corps Infographic

NORTH CAROLINA RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT Përshëndetje! My name is Brenna and l'm a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer in North Carolina who served in Albania from 2011-2013 in Community Development. I'm currently in graduate school at Elon University. Take a look at what my experience was like as a Peace Corps Volunteer. MY BLOG DURING SERVICE: BRENNA MICKEY BRENNAJOURNEYS.BLOGSPOT.COM Hometown WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA Education MASTERS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA ELON UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN EASTERN EUROPE, ALBANIA HAS A POPULATION OF 3.5 MILLION PEOPLE. PEACE CORPS HAS SERVED THE PEOPLE OF ALBANIA FROM 1992-1997; 2003-PRESENT. 560 VOLUNTEERS HAVE SERVED ALBANIA SINCE 1992, THERE ARE CURRENTLY 78 VOLUNTEERS IN COUNTRY IN 3 SECTORS: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH AND TEFL. COMMUNICATION & GRAPHIC DESIGN PEACE COLLEGE Place & Type of Service BAJRAM ČÚRRI, ÅLBANIA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ALBANIA Quick Facis WORK ASSIGNMENT LIVING CONDITIONS SITE MATES TRANSPORTATION WHILE LIVING IN BAJRAM CURRI I HAD TWO SITE AS A COMMUNITY I LIVED ALONE IN AN TRAVELING IN ALBANIA DEVELOPMENT APARTMENT DURING MY WAS RELATIVELY RELIABLE MATES LIVING THER WITH AND SAFE. PUBLIC BUSES AND VANS WERE CHEAP VOLUNTEER I WAS SERVICE. IN MY APARTMENT ASSIGNED TO THE TOWN I HAD A TURKISH TOLIET, ME. ONE WAS A HEALTH HALL. I WORKED ALONG WIFI, NO RUNNING WATER VOLUNTEER AND THE FOR A PEACE CORPS SIDE OF THE MAYOR AND AND A WOODEN STOVE OTHER WAS AN ENGLISH BUDGET AND RAN ON A MY PEACE CORPS FOR HEAT IN THE WINTER. TEACHER IN THE ONLY DAILY TIME SCHEDULE. ASSIGNED COUNTERPART HIGH SCHOOL IN TOWN. ON ONLINE MARKETING, I LIVED IN A HAVING SITE MATES WAS A FROM MY COMMUNITY TO TOURISM DEVELOPMENT MOUNTAINOUS REGION HUGE BENEFIT FOR THE CAPITAL IT TOOK 7 AND TEACHING COMPUTER AND DURING MY FIRST PROJECTS BECAUSE WE HOURS BY VAN AND WE WINTER WE GOT OVER 8 FEET OF SNOW. CLASSES. EACH HAD CONNECTIONS HAD TO TRAVEL THROUGH IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE KOSOVO BECAUSE OF THE TOWN. ROAD CONDITIONS. PROJECTS Youth Basketbal League Gender Development VisitKukesRegion.org SINCE 2005 BARAZIA GJINORE VPEYALPPING CEXREA THE FIRST SUMMER OF SERVICE IS USUALLY I WAS THE GENDER DEVELOPMENT (BARAZIA GJINORE) COMMITTEE'S MARKETING COORDINATOR. I REBRANDED THE I WROTE A SPA GRANT WITH MY PRETTY SLOW. I DECIDED TO GET TO KNOW COUNTERPART AND WE WON ENOUGH TO THE REGION THAT I LIVED IN BY TRAVELING RENNOVATE THE BASKETBALL COURTS IN THE AND DOCUMENTING TOURIST ATTRACTIONS. I COMMITTEE, WROTE GRANTS TO FUND YOUTH CENTER OF TOWN. WE THEN CREATED YOUTH THEN CREATED A TOURIST WEBSITE WITH MY COUNTERPART. I HELD COMPUTER TRAINING CONFERENCES AND BUILT A WEBSITE AS A BASKETBALL LEAGUES AND WROTE ANOTHER RESOURCE FOR ALBANIANS AND PEACE GRANT TO GET ENOUGH BASKETBALLS FOR COURSES AND WEBSITE MAINTENCE COURSES CORPS VOLUNTEERS. BI-WEEKLY PRACTICES. THE STUDENTS ENJOYED FOR A FEW OF MY COLLEAGUES. IT SO MUCH THAT THEY BEGAN RUNNING THE BARAZIAGJINORE.COM PRACTICES ON THEIR OWN! VISITKUKESREGION.ORG SOURCES: http://www.peacecorps.gov/volunteer/learn/wherepc/easteurope/albania/

Peace Corps Infographic

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