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February 2020
Download the flyer. Save The Date February 17th, 2020 Charles Rolland African (Diaspora) American Legislative Day Location: Washington State Capitol Building Olympia, WA from 9am - 3pm Breakfast & Lunch Provided MOVE 2020 is a campaign for partnership, participation and support to collectively mobilize with impact in the advancement of African Americans across WA state. The fight for justice and equal access to inalienable rights for all people requires radical participation. Divided we don’t stand a chance, divided we not only fall but we fall backwards while united we move nation. It falls on each and everyone of us to ensure [...]
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Devon Wilson, Criminal Justice Chair of the Spokane NAACP, presents the tumultuous story of the history of the civil rights movement in the U.S., a struggle still taking place today. This program is one of our events celebrating Black History Month.
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Join us Wednesday, February 19, 9am-3pm in Tukwila to learn what faith communities can do to make sure everyone is counted in #Census2020. FAN is partnering with the U.S. Census to gather faith leaders and members of faith communities to make these next weeks count before the census. And there will be a wonderful free lunch! Come be part of the solutions, hear local faith leaders talk about why the census is important, and make a plan for your community. RSVP by Tuesday 2/18 noon, to Lorraine Ralston at lorraine.m.ralston@2020census.gov. Download the flyer here. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 9 a.m. to [...]
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Catholic Advocacy Day Information Held yearly during the legislative session, Catholic Advocacy Day is your opportunity to meet with your Washington State legislators and advocate for just policies for the common good. Catholic Advocacy Day is sponsored by Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center with support from Catholic Community Service and Washington State Catholic. It involves prayer, a keynote presentation on Washington State’s financial structure, legislative briefing, and personal testimonies on how your advocacy makes a difference, before scheduled appointments with your local legislators. We transport hundreds of advocates from all over western Washington representing most districts from Bellingham to Vancouver and [...]
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Download the flyer. CRS Rice Bowl: Your Impact on Climate Change in Vietnam with Truong Tung, Country Manager of CRS Vietnam Saturday, February 22, 2020, 9:30am—11:30am, St. James Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center, 907 Columbia Street, Seattle (limited parking at O’Dea High School) Frequent and severe storms are impacting vulnerable farmers in Vietnam. As Lent and a new CRS Rice Bowl campaign begin, come hear Truong Tung share how the CRS Disaster Risk Reduction Program is working with vulnerable families in the face of climate change. Sponsored by the Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center and St. James CRS Parish Ambassador Corps.
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Download the flyer. A new multi-faith concert series, entitled MANY VOICES, ONE SPIRIT, will begin at Trinity Parish Episcopal Church on Saturday February 22, 2020, and all are invited to attend. Trinity Parish Church is located at 609 Eighth Ave in downtown Seattle. In our sometimes divided world, music can be one positive way to share and learn about other traditions. While there are many opportunities to hear music of many cultures in Seattle, there is not so much opportunity to hear music of other faith traditions. The MANY VOICES, ONE SPIRIT project, hosted by Trinity Parish, seeks to give musicians who perform [...]
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Join Tsuru for Solidarity, La Resistencia, Densho, and Seattle JACL for Day of Remembrance, Day of Action at Northwest Detention Center on February 23, 2020 from 12:30-2:30. The Day of Remembrance, Day of Action at NWDC commemorates the 78th anniversary of the Executive Order that incarcerated 126,000 citizens and immigrants of Japanese descent during WWII. Today, thousands of immigrants and refugees are confined in similar concentration camps. They are subjected to inhumane conditions, family separations, threats of deportation, and countless indignities. The Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, WA is one of the largest immigration prisons in the country, with a [...]
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Download the flyer. Don't miss this 60-minute documentary and award winning film dealing with the devastating noise pollution in our seas and the negative effect on oceanic life. Winner of multiple Emmy awards. Invite your friends. “Sonic Sea” Tuesday, Feb 25th . Doors open at 6:30 and the film starts at 7:00PM Meaningful Movies are followed by a moderated discussion following the showing. East Shore Unitarian Church 12700 SE 32nd Street, Bellevue All are welcome, so bring family and friends. Also, Enjoy dinner and company before the film. East Shore community potluck from 5:00 - 6:30PM, Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-jabL64UZE
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An Oscar-nominated documentary narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, exploring the continued peril America faces from institutionalized racism. PG-13.
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