Friends of the Dominican Republic (FDR) is an organization founded in 1998 by former DR PCVs and Staff.
We are:

• A Member-driven organization,
• Volunteer-run,
• Funded by your membership fees, and
• We welcome the participation of our members

You can be registered in our web database (FOTDR.org) but not a member of FDR.
FDR wants to be the single source database for all RPCVs from the DR.

Registration

Over 2500 former DR PCV's are in our database.  Find out if you are already registered prior to reregistering.  Use your username (usually your first and last name with no spaces) and password or contact Janice Jorgensen at membershipdirector@fotdr.org for assistance. Once logged in update your data.   If you are registered you need not submit an application form.

Why join?  Membership Benefits include:

• Access information in newsletters such as Gringo Grita, Polymagma and CyberNews
• Access FDR Organization reports
• Access the History of Peace Corps in the DR
• Search for all RPCVs in the database (currently more than 2600)
• Vote for board members, FDR directors and run for Office
• Support community partnership projects in the DR
• Continue to be part of a dynamic group of people who have a special connection with the DR

Three types of Memberships  (click on one to sign up and get started!)  

•  Friends of Dominican Republic
  $15 — Single 12-month membership.
• Friends of the Dominican Republic AND the National Peace Corps Association
  $50 — The FOTDR annual dues and membership in the National Peace Corps Association [NPCA] — the umbrella organization of RPCV groups receives the additional $35.
• New RPCV membership
  (Within one year of COS) FREE