In July 2012, young Amani Inshasi captured the hearts of our Olympia community when she spent a busy week sharing her cooking, Arabic teaching skills, and personal experiences living as a young woman in the Gaza Strip – a land under siege. We're thrilled that in coordination with Gaza Cultural Exchange (GCE) in Corvallis, Oregon, […]

JOIN SUPER-UW AT COMMENCEMENT THIS YEAR! Invite Friends on Facebook Here! This year, the University of Washington Commencement speaker is Jon Huntsman. Best known these days for being a Republican presidential hopeful in the 2012 elections, he also holds a prominent position as a board member of Caterpillar Inc. UW students, faculty, and community members […]

FREE EVENT! ALL ARE WELCOME SUNDAY, JULY 14th @ 6:30pm Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art, 300 5th Ave SW. Downtown Olympia, WA The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice is delighted to once again welcome Mr. Ayman Nijim to Olympia. As a participant, and now alumnus of the International Trauma Treatment Program, Ayman […]

We are proud to co-sponsor the Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair. Come down to the Esther Short Park, located at 8th & Columbia Street in Vancouver, Washington on Saturday, September 7th to join the Festivities! The 10th annual Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair will showcase the hard work and creative spirit of individuals, social justice […]

Saturday, September 21st, Olympians and peacemakers around the world celebrate the 33rd International Day of Peace! Locally, a full weekend of free activities for adults and kids begins Friday afternoon, September 20th and continues through Sunday, September 22nd at Heritage Park, 5th and Water Streets, in downtown Olympia. Schedule of events below. Singing, dancing, creation […]