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Proposed Syrian Refugee Children’s Project

A Children’s Learning Center Knowing that children are especially affected by refugee experiences, Disaster Training International and Salaam Cultural Museum have teamed up together to work on this project and we anticipate sending a team of 3 to 5 members to Jordan to assess how this nonprofit organization can give assistance to Syrian children in the refugee...

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School Supplies for Syrian Refugee Children in Jordan

Here are some examples of the school supply kits purchased for the Syrian refugee children in northern Jordan.

PostEducation, Jordan, Refugees, UNESCOby Salaam Cultural Museum

SYRIA: Ten things to watch out for

DUBAI, 11 September 2012 (IRIN) – As the world focuses on daily fighting in Syria and the flight of refugees to neighbouring countries, the humanitarian situation inside Syria continues to be under-reported. Here are 10 pressing issues you may have missed: School year at risk About one million internally displaced persons (IDPs) are living in...

PostCommunity Events, Education, Iraq, Musicby Salaam Cultural Museum

Karam Salem and The Sparkling Choir of Love

Iraqi Student Project Presents: Karam Salem and The Sparkling Choir of Love An evening of music and conversation Friday, March 18 at 7:30pm Ballard Trinity United Methodist Church “I compose music as a way to reflect upon something that I have experienced, something that someone has told me or something that people need to know...

PostCommunity Service, Dance, Education, History, Museum Events, Musicby Salaam Cultural Museum

The Omar Batiste Foundation

Friends of Omar Batiste are establishing a foundation in his name to honor his contribution to the ethnic dance community. Donations will be used to fund concerts, workshops, and research. The foundation will be part of the Salaam Cultural Museum, a 501 (c) (3) charitable non-profit corporation, so all donations are tax deductible. Checks can be made...

PostArt, Community Events, Dance, Education, Museum Events, Musicby Salaam Cultural Museum

Celebration of the Life of Omar Batiste . . . this evening . . . Music, Songs, and Dance

This evening, Friday 25 February 2011, friends and acquaintances of the late Omar Batiste are celebrating his life at 7:00 PM at the Continental Restaurant, in Seattle near the UW, at 4549 University Way NE. 206-632-4700. A special dinner menu and unique wine selection will be available. Performers: Stephen Elaimy, Oud Walid Farhoud, Qanoun /...