Stans experience and dedication to fighting hunger and malnutrition extends beyond his 35 years with the Department of Agriculture. Following his graduation from college. Stan answered President Kennedys call to service abroad and spent 2 years in the Peace Corps in the Philippines. Thereafter. he joined Catholic Relief Services and spent 6 years administering food assistance programs in Southeast Asia and in Africa under tremendously difficult circumstances. He often traveled by helicopter in battle zones in Vietnam to deliver food assistance to war refugees. and he also provided food aid in Nigeria during the tragic Biafran conflict. Following his work overseas. Stan returned to the United States and joined the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S.
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