
Gloria Levin, Membership Coordinator for Amgios de Bolivia y Peru, was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Arequipa, Peru from 1966 - 1968. As a Community Development Volunteer, Gloria assisted her squatter settlement ("barriada") to achieve political self determination and to receive basic services. After completing her Peace Corps service, Gloria worked as a community organizer for various causes and subsequently earned a PhD in community psychology from the University of Michigan. Gloria retired in 2002 from a federal career including staff positions with Peace Corps and the National Institutes of Health. Gloria is an active volunteer in her community, profession and international development projects. Gloria lives in a small, historic town adjacent to the Potomac River and to Washington, DC. |