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Saturday, April 26 - 05:00 PM
Ticket Required RSVP LimitInspired by the West African staple, join us for a potluck where you can showcase your peanut stew or any other country of service-inspired cooking skills!
While peanut-inspired, this event is inclusive to any RPCV or those with whom the mission resonates, not just those who served in West Africa. Come meet other RPCVs, and share good conversation and food!
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
We will send a follow-up email before the event to all paid RSVPs with additional information and the address. Hope to see you there!
The cost to attend is $5 and RPCV/W will provide supplies (cutlery, napkins etc.), drinks and rice!Payment Instructions:- Please specify the number of tickets you would like to purchase at the bottom of this page.
- "Click on" the PURCHASE TICKETS button which will direct you to the RPCV/W Donation Page.
- Fill in your information and "click on" CONTINUE TO PAYPAL button.
- Once on the PayPal website you can pay for your tickets.
RSVP Add to Calendar 04/26/2025 17:00:00 04/26/2025 20:00:00 America/New_York Peanut Stew Cook-Off and Potluck! Check https://www.rpcvw.org/peanut_stew_cook_off_and_potluck_2025 for the latest info. Capitol Hill, Washington, DC 20020, United States Alana [email protected] share-
Friday, May 09 - 06:00 PM through May 11, 2025
Ticket Required RSVP LimitCome out for an awesome weekend of camping at the Antietam Creek Campground less than two hours outside of DC! We have reserved two group campgrounds for the entire weekend--feel free to come one or both nights. Please do both of the following:
1. RSVP on our website so we can contact you
2. Use our form to sign up for transportation, food, gear info, and supplies. We cannot plan the trip without this information and we need to make sure everyone has transportation to the campsite.
We will charge $20 per person to pay for the campground, food, etc. Details to follow. Please contact the organizer (Sam Suzuki) if interested in helping with logistics and/or carpooling.
Campground details: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233176
RSVP Add to Calendar 05/09/2025 18:00:00 05/11/2025 18:00:00 America/New_York May 2025 Camping Trip Check https://www.rpcvw.org/may_2025_camping_trip for the latest info. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park, Sharpsburg, MD 21782, United States Sam [email protected] share -
Saturday, May 17 - 06:00 PM
RSVP LimitRPCV/W and NOVA RPCV invite you to join us for an evening of International Development Professionals and Federal RPCV Storytelling at the Writer's Center (metro accessible!) in Bethesda, Maryland Saturday evening May 17, 2025!
This event is about honoring International Development Professionals, and other Federal RPCVs impacted by recent changes to the federal government, giving them the voices they were denied. Join us to hear their stories and enjoy being in community.
Do you want to get on stage and tell your story? We will have 10 5-min spots for storytellers. Please sign up here by Friday May 2nd to be considered! Please reach out to us ([email protected]) if you want to tell your story but need a little help. **Make sure to ALSO RSVP below to the event in order to attend even if you signed up to tell your story.
**Note, this is intended to be a safe space for creative expression and as such we will not be recording nor will we have media presence. Please also review our community guidelines here.
Program:
6:00 - 6:30 PM: Potluck Reception (please bring a snack/appetizer or drink [alcoholic or non] to share, we will provide supplies)
6:30 - 8:00 PM: Storytelling
8:00: Happy Hour at World of BeersWe hope you will join us to honor the international development and Federal RPCV community!
The venue has limited space, please RSVP below to secure your spot!!
RSVP Add to Calendar 05/17/2025 18:00:00 05/17/2025 20:00:00 America/New_York Special Storytelling Celebration of International Development Professionals & Federal RPCVs Check https://www.rpcvw.org/storytelling_tribute_5_17_25 for the latest info. 4508 Walsh St, Bethesda, MD 20815, United States Alana [email protected] share -
Friday, July 18 - 09:00 AM through July 21, 2025
Sa wa Dee Kah, Kam na bane ni Mauri, and Hello!
We welcome you to Peace Corps Connect 2025: Reimagining National Service; Building Bridges at Home and Abroad at American University's Washington College of Law. As your co-chairs, we—Mike Roman and Tracy Haugen—are honored to bring together RPCVs, friends, and global changemakers for this transformative gathering.
This year's conference brings together thought leaders, changemakers, and advocates to explore innovative solutions to pressing social challenges. As the first in-person summit since 2019, it offers a unique opportunity to foster dialogue, build connections, and inspire action. Through dynamic speakers, interactive discussions, and collaborative workshops, we aim to empower participants to drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.
Whether you're here to share stories, exchange ideas, or forge new partnerships, Peace Corps Connect 2025 is your space to belong, reflect, and lead. Together, we will strengthen our shared commitment to service and advocacy as we explore the path forward for the Peace Corps community and our role in shaping a better world.
Thank you for sharing this journey with us. We look forward to learning, growing, and making an impact together. Connect, challenge, and act!
REGISTER HERE.
Add to Calendar 07/18/2025 09:00:00 07/21/2025 09:00:00 America/New_York Peace Corps Connect 2025: Reimagining National Service; Building Bridges at Home and Abroad Check https://www.rpcvw.org/peace_corps_connect_2025_reimagining_national_service_building_bridges_at_home_and_abroad for the latest info. 4300 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington , DC 20016, United States [email protected]
