Empowering the Kurdish Community in Washington State
Building bridges, preserving culture, and creating opportunities for a stronger community.
Who We Are
KAWA is a nonprofit organization founded in Kirkland, Washington. Our mission is to empower the Kurdish community in Washington State through cultural preservation, education, and civic engagement.
We build bridges, preserve culture, and create opportunities for a stronger community.
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Our Programs
Community Events
Newroz celebrations, cultural festivals, and monthly community gatherings.
Education
Kurdish language classes, tutoring programs, and scholarship support.
Advocacy
Advocacy campaigns, voter registration drives, and community representation.
Latest News
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KAWA Begins Preparations for Newroz 2027
KAWA is beginning preparations for Newroz 2027! Join us as we look forward to celebrating Kurdish culture, traditions, music, and community together in Washington State.
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There are many ways you can help the Kurdish community. Membership, donations, or volunteering — every effort matters.