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Showing Up for Social Justice in the Age of Trump

Don’t miss award-winning racial justice author Paul Kivel in Spokane! Friday, March 16th, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane, 4340 W. Ft. George Wright Dr Join educator, activist, and author Paul Kivel for next-level conversation on race,…

Highlights from our 9th Annual Peace and Justice Action Conference

Our Annual Peace & Justice Action Conference continues to be my favorite event each year. Each year it gets a little bit better. This year was exceptionally moving for me. Nearly 200 of you joined us on a snowy Saturday…

Have your change donated to benefit PJALS!

What if there were a tip jar for your personal values? What if your spare change from credit or debit card purchases could be used to fuel PJALS’s justice work? Now there is a really easy new way to give…

PJALS Membership Meeting on the Poor People’s Campaign

Thursday, March 8th, 5:30-7:30 pm Salem Lutheran Church, 1428 W. Broadway, Spokane For PJALS members and folks potentially interested in joining! 5:30 Soup & Bread Potluck (or just come!) 6:00 – 7:30 Membership Meeting PJALS Membership Meeting on the Poor…

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2018 Action Conference Keynote: Eric K. Ward

Eric K. Ward Biography Eric K. Ward is a long time civil rights strategist and newly appointed Executive Director of Western States Center (WSC). The organization works with leaders in the West to reduce inequality and advance opportunity. From…

9th Annual Peace & Justice Action Conference: Building Beyond the Moment!

Online registration is now closed. You can register at the door Saturday morning! Registration & breakfast start at 8:00; program begins at 9:00. Our 9th Annual Peace & Justice Action Conference: Building Beyond the Moment will be held February…

Stronger Connections: Nonviolent Communications for Awareness and Action

PJALS is delighted to offer this workshop on the fundamentals of Nonviolent Communication and how NVC principles can help us build respectful relationships for collaboration, communicate clearly to work together, and deal well with disagreement or conflict. We’ve identified that…

No War! Stop the Trump-Pence Drive to Destruction

Only Congress can declare war. No one person should have their finger on the button! But Trump’s impulsive, volatile actions and belligerent threats could bring deadly, catastrophic nuclear war and destruction. We say no! Trump circumvented the Constitution by launching…

4 Ways You Can Help to End the Death Penalty in 2018

PJALS Inland NW Death Penalty Abolition Group has worked hard the past several years, with our partners across the state, to build bi-partisan support for repeal of the death penalty in Washington State. Because of some changes in the legislature,…

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Spokane Immigrant Rights Coalition Legal Defense Fund

Families are being ripped apart by racist and inhumane anti-immigrant policies. We stand with immigrants! Donations will provide legal representation for undocumented immigrants who need an attorney. PJALS is part of the Spokane Immigrant Rights Coalition (SIRC) with the Hispanic…