Interview with Sara Jane Todd, January 27, 2006

Project: Peace Corps: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (Kentucky) Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Sara Todd (Armenia, 2001-2003; Business) discusses growing up in a multiracial family in Milwaukee and her international experiences, especially in Germany. She describes her work as a business education/community development volunteer in Armenia, both teaching business and doing training for nonprofits in grant writing. Todd also discusses using her new language skills daily in her post-Peace Corps job in Louisville, Kentucky with the Jenishian Foundation that works with community development in Armenia.

Interview Accession

2006oh021_pc072

Interviewee Name

Sara Jane Todd

Interviewer Name

Jack Wilson

Interview Date

2006-01-27

Interview Keyword

International studies Peace Corps volunteers Goris (Armenia) Nonprofit organizations. Business centers Community dynamics Neighbors Armenian culture Food and drink Jinishian Memorial Program Nonprofit work Attitudes

Interview LC Subject

Armenia Peace Corps (U.S.)--Armenia Peace Corps (U.S.)--History Todd, Sara Jane Todd, Sara Jane--Interviews Peace Corps (U.S.)--History--2000-2009 Business Education Communication Armenian language Work Community relations Travel Teachers Teaching

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