Burke Festival is a 2-day event that attracts approximately 8000-10000 attendees to
celebrate the community of Burke & beyond. It covers all topics with booths by Fairfax
County agencies focused on health, environment, transport, parks, emergency, energy,
police, rescue … plus nonprofits, local businesses, scouts, arts & crafts, balloons, pony
rides, games, beer & wine garden, amusement rides, live entertainment. Read more
about Burke Festival
NOVA RPCV will have a canopy with our ‘map your PC country and/or “country of
ancestry” & “take a photo at our photo booth”; plus information & swag (stickers,
bookmarks) to promote friendship & world peace. We need NOVA RPCV members to
register for a 2-hour timeslot
Saturday 9/6/24 at 8:30-5 & Sunday 9/7/24 at 10-5
6060 Burke Centre Parkway, Burke, VA 22015
Register for a timeslot
Please wear cultural clothing from your country of service or a Peace Corps shirt.
Messages
Peace Corps continues to send volunteers to service
Peace Corps Volunteers return to our country to serve their local communities
Peace Corps has 3 models of service
o Peace Corps – 3months of pre-service training & 2 years
o Peace Corps Response – short term, high impact for mid- & later-career professionals, 6-12 months in duration
o Virtual Service – donate time online, approx 5 hours a week for 3-6 months
You aren’t too old to serve
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