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For some, it will be the first time back to Liberia in more than 40 years; others have been back to Liberia for various projects and work in the last decade since the peace. The 23 people traveling together on May 4 from New York’s JFK Airport are a mixed sample of the people who make up FOL: 13 are former Peace Corps volunteers, 7 people who worked or grew up on the Firestone Plantation, two former missionaries and one spouse who hasn’t been to Liberia before.