Members of the baby boomer generation are among a particularly large group of Americans who have approached the time of retirement with good healthphysically, economically, and spiritually. Todays retirees are able to enjoy active lives, and many already have been volunteering for several years in service projects within their local communities, churches, synagogues, and mosques. Increasing numbers of US retirees are living full and independent lives. Many are seeking additional ways to contribute to the well-being of others. If you are retiring, you might consider international community service by joining the Peace Corps!