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    KPP-Peace Corps Library Project with Beth Chronister

    KPP-Peace Corps Library Project with Beth Chronister

    KPP-Peace Corps Library Project with Beth Chronister

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    KPP-Peace Corps Library Project with Beth Chronister

    KPP-Peace Corps Library Project with Beth Chronister

    2009 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors @ Riley County schools

    2009 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors @ Riley County schools

    2009 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors performing @  Riley County schools

    Sarah Gill (Riley County High School YA Coordinator) with 2009 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors

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Daily notes: Youth Ambassadors in Newton, Kansas

Gabriele Wentzel, one of the Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors in Newton, has been writing notes on her thoughts and experiences while she is visiting the U.S. I thought some might enjoy reading what she has written, so I am going to post them here:
by Gabriele Wentzel
Hosted by Jeannette, George and Megan Leary
Day free to [...]

2009 Youth Ambassadors Arrive in Wichita!

Pictured here are this year’s Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors at the Wichita airport where they arrived yesterday to begin their stay in Kansas. Five students will be going to Newton High School and five will be going to Riley County High School. They are also accompanied by two adult sponsors, Cristina Escriba and Graciela Ocampos from [...]

Luis Recalde and the 2008 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors

Immediately after returning to Paraguay, and moved by the useful things that they learned about community projects and volunteer work, the 2008 Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors (YAs) started implementing a project they created, called “Jóvenes Líderes al Servicio de la Comunidad” (”Youth Leaders at Community Service”).
As a group they worked with a school located in [...]

Youth Ambassadors are Making News

The Youth Ambassadors would like to announce the launch of their new blog site on the World Wide Web – Change Reaction: Stories of Youth-led Change in the Americas! These young people have some outstanding stories to tell about positive change in their communities and how they’re utilizing their new skills and resources to impact [...]

Women2Women Cultural Connection & Leadership Program

We are very pleased to announce that Parendi Birdie, Lawrence High School senior, and Paraguayan Youth Ambassadors host in 2008 AND Tess Wilson, 2008 Topeka High School graduate (and granddaughter of KPP past president Nan Wilson) have been selected to attend the 2008 Women2Women Cultural Connection & Leadership Program. Their extraordinary involvement in leadership [...]