1987: Sumaya Frick served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Haiti in Port-au-Prince beginning in 1987



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Sumaya Frick can be contacted at aieboboafreedfr

Country of Service: Haiti

Training Group: Cabaret G6

Cities you served in: Port-au-Prince

Arrival Year: 1987

Departure Year: 1987 Ah Haiti Cheri!

Work Description:

Small Business Development- CARE Z'in D'Art Director of Marketing to open up international market for Haitian Artisans.

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

Paraguay 1987-1989 Small business development APADEM

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

Have worked for international agencies world wide then returned "home" finally in 2005. Worked in Haiti twice 1991 and 1993 left for the same reasons as 1987, Ah Haiti Cheri! Now, taken back my first love and am now teaching and a working photographer. Am the parent of a beautiful daughter, Thalissa.

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

Taught me patience, humor and how to love, deeply and indelibly.

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

All of you, Haiti and Paraguay.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Breathe and believe in yourself. You really have a great deal to contribute, that is why they hired you in the first place, stayed and why you applied.

Originally posted: August 8, 2008

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