It’s back! The CAPCA 2026 Story Slam!
This is a great opportunity for fun and to contribute to the Peace Corps’ Third Goal, which is “To help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans.” Come to share and/or to learn, connect with others, and have a fun night!
The theme this year is Resilience, so consider a time when you witnessed someone being resilient during your service. We look forward to hearing your tales!
How to Share your Story: To ensure a diverse set of stories and help storytellers prepare, we’re asking prospective storytellers to submit a very brief proposal using this form.
- Saturday, 2/14 — Proposal submission deadline
- Sunday, 2/15 — Notified if your story was selected or not
- Tuesday, 2/24 — Slam your story!!
How to Attend the Slam: Get your ticket here! Your ticket includes Admission and Appetizers. Cash bar.
- Tuesday, 2/24
- 6 pm-8 pm
- Holiday Club (back room) 4000 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
BUY YOUR TICKET HERE!
Please Note:
- Bring friends and family!
- We’ll provide appetizers (including vegan and gluten-free options), and additional food will be available for purchase.
Questions? Contact Maria Pascarella (Dominican Republic 1994-1996) at [email protected].