Friends of Paraguay

About Us

Friends of Paraguay, a non-profit 501 (c)3 organization, was created in 1987 to establish a network of returned Peace Corps Volunteers and others who are interested in improving communication and information exchange in support of social, cultural, and economic development in Paraguay.

Friends of Paraguay (FOP) is committed to raising domestic awareness and understanding of Paraguay and promoting the importance of the Peace Corps.

Membership dues and contributions enable FOP to provide financial support for small projects in Paraguay, publish a newsletter and directory and maintain this website. Membership in FOP enables you to keep abreast of activities of former volunteers and friends, keep informed of Peace Corps activities, make new contacts to help toward your personal, social and professional development, and continue supporting socio-economic development in Paraguay. Click here for a membership form. For instructions on how to make a secure, on-line donation to FOP using Network For Good, click here.

Friends of Paraguay is affiliated with the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA). If you would like to join both NPCA and Friends of Paraguay, Visit the NPCA Website and use their online membership option, specifying that you want to join Friends of Paraguay.

Friends of Paraguay Documents (PDF Files):

Articles of Incorporation

Bylaws

Friends of Paraguay Executive Board (Photo)

Co-Presidents
Julie and Kent Buckley-Ess

Vice President
Mark Lopes

Secretary
Jennifer Albee

Treasurer
Janice Davis