March 30, 2013 2:04 pm / no comments
Project Description Host an all day workshop which will accommodate 100 youths between the ages of 7 to 16,both males and females. Sessions in the three disciplines of Karate, Dance and Capoeira will be offered , each running for 3 hours. The youths will be introduced to the basic principles of these art forms and [...]
March 30, 2013 12:53 pm / no comments
John Snow, Incorporated is recruiting for two positions based in Guyana. The openings are for: CARE AND SUPPORT OFFICER (GUYANA) Guyana HIV/AIDS Reduction and Prevention (GHARP III) Project PREVENTION OFFICER (GUYANA) Guyana HIV/AIDS Reduction and Prevention (GHARP III) Project For a full description, requirements, and contact information, please download the attached documents. Prevention Officer JD [...]
March 16, 2013 10:30 am / no comments
New York, NY – April 6th 2013 Join us for an elegant evening of Fine Art, Music, Film & Cocktails from NYC to Guyana…Saturday, April 6th 2013 – 6pm – 9pm — Friends & Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of Guyana (FROG) a non-profit organization of former Peace Corps volunteers will host a special screening of the award-winning 64th [...]
September 30, 2011 6:54 pm / no comments
Greetings from Friends & RPCVs of Guyana! To help better inform you about what FROG and our community is up to, we will now post quarterly updates on our website. If you have questions about what FROG is up to, contact us at board@guyfrog.org. Since July 2011, we have: Held Board meetings on July 12th, [...]
September 3, 2011 7:55 pm / no comments
From the National Peace Corps Association: After two years of planning, the National Peace Corps Association is finally LESS THAN ONE MONTH away from its Landmark 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps Events! To date, we have over 3700 registered participants you can check to see if you and your friends are on the Historical Record [...]
May 4, 2011 1:03 pm / 5 comments
Hello All, I am happy to announce that my film THE SEAWALL will have its World Premiere in the south of France at the 64th FESTIVAL de CANNES! Thanks to all who have supported me through the process of getting the film made in Guyana, SOUTH AMERICA. To my family and friends in New York, [...]
April 6, 2011 8:10 pm / 1 comment
FROG had the great pleasure to interview GUY 1 member Patriciafaye Marshall about her experience in Guyana. Below is the first installment of her two part interview. Patriciafaye Marshall Group: GUY 1 Location: Lethem and Bartica Type of Volunteer: Education  Where did you live in Guyana? Can you describe your experience? We lived in Lethem and [...]
February 15, 2011 8:01 am / 1 comment
William Marshall GUY Group: GUY 1 Guyana Site: Lethem & Bartica Type of Volunteer: Education  1.     What have you been up to since you finished Peace Corps? Since it’s been over 40 years that I was a PCV…I guess you could say I’ve lived the majority of my life.  2.     What do you miss most [...]
February 15, 2011 7:49 am / no comments
As Peace Corps approaches its 50th Anniversary, we are reaching out to past Guyana Peace Corps Volunteers, staff and family to collect the stories of their experiences while living and working in Guyana. We are calling this project, the Corps Stories – Celebrating 50 Years of Peace Corps and we are hoping to get many [...]
September 8, 2010 12:37 pm / no comments
As I look to wrap-up my term as President, I wanted to reflect on how our non-profit began and how our ‘tadpole’ has grown in to FROG. It was all very simple- well, maybe not that simple. Whenever you put a number of RPCVs together who want to carry on the 3rd goal of the [...]