Who We Are


PAPCA (Pittsburgh Area Peace Corps Association) is an alumni organization for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers in the Pittsburgh region.  We join together in fellowship and service work and are honored to represent Peace Corps in our communities. 

Pittsburgh is proud to have several dozen active volunteers living abroad at any time, and we look forward to welcoming them back when they return to the Steel City.  PAPCA has over 200 current members who have served in over 60 countries from 1962 to present.

Where has PAPCA been?  As of 2017, PAPCA members have served in the following countries:
  • Bulgaria
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Eastern Caribbean
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Jamaica
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Kyrgyz Republic
  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia
  • Mali
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
  • Morocco
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Rwanda
  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
  • St. Vincent
  • Swaziland
  • Tanganyika
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • Uzbekistan
  • Zaire
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe


Our Board
Co-Presidents: Sonya Dugal (Ghana, 2009-2011) & Matt Fuller (Peru, 2009-2013)
Vice President:  Kira Martin, (Grenada, 1994-1996)
Treasurer: Kimberly Greway (Zimbabwe, 1999-2001)
Secretary:  Dan Sweeney (Cameroon, 1987-1989)
Membership Coordinator:  Jill Perry (Paraguay, 2003-2005)

Contact Us
papca.pittsburgh@gmail.com   
https://www.facebook.com/groups/107426045955790/