August 4, 2014: We are grieving with the knowledge that another UNRWA school was bombed this weekend and with it 10 people were killed. This school is in our sister city, Rafah, where a close friend has been working with us & Rebuilding Alliance to fundraise and distribute essential sanitary supplies to the displaced families […]

Oct. 4: 11am - 7pm at the Olympia Center. Full announcement and program schedule. Admission is free! The Olympia Center Downtown Olympia Olympia’s Arab Festival – Shuruq II will be a fun-packed celebration of Arab culture features music, dance, art, a parade of Arab fashions, fabulous Arab food, educational panels and speakers, vendor and country […]

Oct. 3: 5-10pm and Oct. 4: noon-5pm. Kick off Arab Fest in Olympia at the Mural Café and Hookah Lounge! Full announcement. The Olympia Arab Festival's Mural Cafe and Hookah Lounge will feature food, music, dancing, games, refreshments, and hookahs and is also part of the fall Arts Walk celebration.  Location: the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural […]

6:30-9:30 PM at the Abigail Stuart House in Olympia, WA. Join us for food, drink, music, dancing & silent auction! The annual Human Rights Day Celebration supports the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice. Event Detail: Abigail Stuart House(The Women's Club of Olympia) Date: December 9, 2014 Time: 6:30-9:30 PM Location: Abigail Stuart House (The Women's […]

The one-woman play chronicles the life of American human rights defender Rachel Corrie who in 2003 traveled to the Middle East as part of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) in non-violent support of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation.  On March 16, 2003, Rachel was killed by an Israeli military, Caterpillar D9R bulldozer in the Gaza […]