1975: Susan Velazquez served in Liberia in Robertsport, Foya beginning in 1975



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Susan Velazquez can be contacted at svelazabellsouthdnet

Country of Service: Liberia

Training Group: 49?

Cities you served in: Robertsport, Foya

Arrival Year: 1975

Departure Year: 1977

Work Description: Home Economics

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

Lived in Mexico for 3 1/2 years
Received an MPH-Nutrition from UNC-CH in 1989
Worked on Indian Reservations for 4 years as a Public Health Nutritionist

Worked as a State-level Nutrition Consultant for 5 years.
Am working presently on a nutrition education project as an Extension
Associate at NCSU.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

Peace Corps gave me a direction in life that allows me to appreciate the
differences in people and their communities, but at the same time
realize that we all have commonalities in emotions, thought processes,
physical needs and spirituality that go beyond those differences.

Originally posted: February 14, 2002

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By susan velazquez (user-11217tm.dsl.mindspring.com - 66.32.159.182) on Friday, May 25, 2007 - 7:55 pm: Edit Post

New e-mail address is susan.velazquez@att.net