MissionPeace CorpsPC_5afbbd7e-2980-4a4b-892a-5bcd02ea9cf6In 1961, President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps to promote world peace and friendship.Carrie Hessler-RadeletActing Director_a96db118-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d42To promote world peace and friendship._a96db2b2-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d42World PeaceFriendshipTrainingHelp the people of interested countries in meeting their need for trained men and women. _a96db352-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d421_a96db3ca-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d42Understanding of AmericansHelp promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of the peoples served._a96db438-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d422People Served by the Peace Corps_a96db4ba-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d42Understanding of Other PeoplesHelp promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans._a96db528-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d423Americans_a96db5a0-726e-11e2-8f5a-da5d64612d422012-07-162013-02-08http://www.peacecorps.gov/about/mission/OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net