Salaam Cultural Museum participated in the Arab American Heritage Month activities at the Burke Museum on the campus of the University of Washington earlier this month. We provided cultural artifacts for the Marhaba Interpretive Display. Salaam Cultural Museum also helped to organize the My Name! My Voice! workshop at the Highline Heritage Museum in Burien...
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May Clothing Drive Results
Thank you to everyone who helped and donated to our clothing and household goods drive that just wrapped up yesterday (May 31). It was a huge success, here are the totals: 12,376 pounds of soft goods/clothing turned in yesterday 1102 pounds of soft goods/clothing turned in last week 439 pounds of hard goods, books, household...
Clothing Drive a Huge Success!
We would like to thank everyone who helped out with our clothing/soft goods drive last month. All the efforts and donations really paid off. We broke the record at Value Village for the amount of donations and received a check today for $2842.40! You donated over 14,000 pounds of clothing, bedding, accessories, towels, etc! The...
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Event to Support Aid to the Displaced Syrians
If you are in the area or know anyone in the area send them to this event! All proceeds go to the Syrian refugees. There will be two great speakers that have been on medical missions with SCM: Rhenda Meiser, a humanitarian who was on the last mission May Mardini, a physical therapist who was with...
Remembering the Refugees: The Empowered Arab Sisterhood’s Second Annual Charity Banquet
The nation’s first Arab sorority, the Empowered Arab Sisterhood at UCLA presents our second annual charity banquet co-hosted by our newly established brother fraternity, Brotherhood of Distinguished Arabs at UCLA. We will be raising funds to benefit the displaced Syrians of the Al Zaatari refugee camp – مخيم الزعتري with medical aid through the Salaam...
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New Information Added on Projects Pages
More photos from the first week of operation of our Children’s Center in Amman have been added to the photo gallery on the Children’s Center page. Be sure to visit that page often as more photos and updates will be posted there. Your donations to this project have made the world of difference for these...
Fundraiser in Anaheim May 19th, 2013
Medical fund raising event for the people of Syria inside and outside of Syria May 19, 2013 4pm – 7pm at the Aleppo Restaurant 513 Brookurst St, Anaheim, CA, 92804 $45 per person Salaam Cultural Museum is fundraising for a center for the women and children internally displaced in Syria. Please join us on...
MARCH 16: Fundraiser in Seattle for the Syrian Refugees in Jordan
Please join us for a dinner auction fund raising event to help the orphans created by the war in Syria. Saturday March 16, 2013 6:30 – 9:30 pm Seattle Hilton, 1301 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 Tickets are $100 per person and 100% of the proceeds will go to the Refugees. There will be speakers...
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More on Rita’s Human Rights Award
Rita Zawaideh was recently honored by the Seattle Human Rights Commission with recognition of her work in the community, around the country, and around the world. At the awards ceremony, she met keynote speaker Van Jones, and has since received congratulations from other top leaders in peace and human rights activities.
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