Youth Corps Blog

As our third week in Armenia and our second week of Gyumri Jampar begins, I reminisce about all of the...

Today was an interesting day. First, waking up to the breathtaking mornings of Gyumri’s clear skies and to the soft...

Our quick weekend spent in Javakhk was without a doubt one to remember. From waking up cramped in a small...

I’ve been to Armenia once before, but as a tourist. I never thought that I would have the opportunity to...

I love Armenia. I love everything about it. The cute old women selling apricots at the corner of the street,...

The AYF Youth Corps program has a long and distinguished story that began in 1994, following the Bishkek protocol that...

I have waited for years until the day I would be old enough to participate in AYF youth corps, and...

It all suddenly made sense the second I stepped foot into the “Tiv Yergoo” elementary school on Monday morning for...

For someone who loves to yell and give punishments to misbehaving kids, I needed to be very gentle and calm...

Being 22 years old, most people are shocked to hear that I have never been baptized. The usual gasps followed...