1974: wanda ellingson served in Nicaragua in El Limon de Jalapa, Nueva Segovia beginning in 1974



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer wanda ellingson can be contacted at condieafrontierdnet

Country of Service: Nicaragua

Training Group: Basico - Costa Rica

Cities you served in: El Limon de Jalapa, Nueva Segovia

Arrival Year: 1974

Departure Year: 1977

Work Description: tropical health and nutrition

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

Trained new volunteers at La Guacima, Costa Rica after Nicaraguan Peace Corps Service

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

MSW, University Of Minnesota 1979
teacher Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1984 - 86, Assistant Director Casa de los Ninos, Tucson Az 86 - 89\; Administrator Southwest colorado Mental Health Center, Durango co. 89 - 02. University of Denver GSSW current

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

An experience that changed my life.

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:

Bruce Markley, Tim Mullins and anyone else in our Basico training group.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Let's all continue to be global citizens of this world.

Originally posted: April 10, 2003

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