Mark your calendars for MNRPCV's storytelling competition in celebration of 57 years of Peace Corps! Peace Corps week's theme this year is "Highlighting Home: What does home, family, and community look like across the world?"
When: Thursday March 1, 2018 Where: The Wilde Cafe & Spirits / 65 Main St SE, Minneapolis Time: From 5:30PM. Storytelling begins at 7:00PM
Call for storytellers and judges for Peace Corps Week Advocacy Event! MNRPCV would like to hear the best stories of your service during our Peace Corps Week event! There's no need to sit in the audience when you have a great story of your own. If you are interested in being a storyteller, please email advocacy@mnrpcv.orgwith the following information: 1) Your name 2) Your Country & Years of Service 3) This year's theme is "Highlighting Home: What does home, family, and community look like in your Peace Corps country?" Keeping this theme in mind, please provide us an outline or abstract of your story. 4) Estimated length of your presentation. Note: We are aiming for short stories. Please plan to keep yours between 6 and 8 minutes. 5) Presentation needs. Please let us know if you prefer to speak with a microphone and if there are any other presenting considerations you would like for us to keep in mind
MNRPCV is also seeking a small panel of judges for the storytelling competition. If you are interested in being on the panel of judges, please email advocacy@mnrpcv.org no later than Friday February 9thwith the following information: 1) Your name 2) Your Country & Years of Service 3) Why you are interested in being on the judge's panel 4) Whether you participated in last year's storytelling event as a storyteller or judge