Interfaith Works (Thurston County, WA), Olympia, WA Videos
Videos by Interfaith Works (Thurston County, WA) in Olympia. Founded in 1974, Interfaith Works promotes interfaith understanding and serves the community through charitable, social and educational endeavors. We are a non-profit association of faith communities and individuals of diverse faith traditions.
40th Annual Resetting our Sacred Table
An annual, autumnal celebration of community, culture, and music
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40th Annual Resetting our Sacred Table
An annual, autumnal celebration of community, culture, and music
Olivia Hickerson | Lean In Olympia Ep. 44
Meg sits down with Olivia Hickerson, the Executive Director of SideWalk! We get to hear about about Olivia's experience in Homeless Services before coming to SideWalk, the work that SideWalk does and some of the success stories she's seen during her time!
Dani Madrone | Lean In Olympia Ep. 43
On this episode of Lean In we sat down with Olympia City Council Member Dani Madrone! We got to learn about her journey that led her to Olympia from Virginia, her work building Tribal relations for the city and more!
Brad Schrandt | Lean In Olympia Ep. 42
Corey got to sit down with Brad Schrandt, Music Director of the South Sound Swing Orchestra & Director of Jazz Studies at South Puget Sound Community College - all on top being a music wizard! They dive into their mutual love of Jazz and it's amazing and unique history in America!
Lily Raabe | Lean In Olympia
Today we got the chance to sit down with the Artistic Director of The Olympia Family Theater, Lily Raabe! Lily Raabe is a storyteller, facilitator, and community builder who grew up on a school bus, with roots and community in Eastern Oregon, Portland, New York, Hawai’i, Seattle – and now Olympia. She's here to tell us about her journey, what she does at OFT and how she finds healing in her art!
Amy Sommers | Lean In Olympia Ep. 40
Today we are talking with Amy Sommers! Amy is an author, lawyer, and consultant currently working on systems to detect and disrupt violence from political extremist groups.
Lean In Olympia Ep 38
On Today's Lean In Olympia Meg is sitting down with Colleen Carmichael, Executive Director of Quixote Communities! Colleen joined the Quixote team as the Executive Director in September 2021. She offers an extensive background in homeless housing, finance, community outreach, and fundraising.
Lean In Olympia Ep. 37
On today's episode of Lean In Olympia we have Olivia Salazar de Breaux! Olivia is the Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Specialist at the Parks & Recreation department for the City of Olympia! We get to hear about her journey and her work in the community!
Day of Remembrance
Thank you to everyone who came and watched the 2022 Day of Remembrance at Mills & Mills Funeral Home and Memorial Park today. We are so grateful to get to honor the lives of those who have died while unhoused, or from suicide, or whose remains went unclaimed. Thank you to the Thurston County Coroner's Office for partnering with us on this beloved memorial service. If you couldn't join us, check out the video below. Take care of your hearts - we are so grateful to our community.
October 30th, 2022.
Sarah Augustine | Lean In Olympia Ep. 35
On Today's episode of Lean In Olympia we have the pleasure of sitting down with Sarah Augustine! Sarah is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of the Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery Coalition. As well as the Author of 'The Land Is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery'! Tune in to this amazing conversation!
Lean In Olympia Ep. 33
On today's episode of Lean In Olympia we have Jared Koepp, Washington State Teacher of the Year!
Lean In Olympia Ep. 33
On today's episode of Lean In Olympia Meg will be talking about Overdose Awareness and the event we will be holding Aug. 31st at Heritage park!
Lean In Olympia Ep. 32
On today's episode of Lean In Olympia we have special guest, Dr. Greg Urquhart. He is the founder of South Sound Street Medics and Red Road Rising and shares from his journey of being an Iraq veteran and an indigenous healer. What a great episode! Thank you for sharing, Greg!!!!
https://www.facebook.com/SouthSoundStreetMedics
Here is a link to support the South Sound Street Medics:
venmo@southsoundstreetmedics
Join us TONIGHT at Olympia Film Society for a screening of "Mission: Joy" with a live panel following that features local spiritual practitioners who will dialogue with the audience about the film (more info via the link below). Doors at 6:30, film at 7:00. FREE, with donations warmly accepted (no one will be turned away for lack of donation). Hope to see you there! https://www.interfaith-works.org/events.html
Lean In Olympia Ep.31
Today Corey Passons is sitting down with Sr. Anna-Camille Wooden OSB & Jan Vleck! Sr. Anna-Camille is a sister in the Order of St. Benedict and lives in the community of St. Placid Priory in Lacey, WA. She will be one of the panelists following the July 20th screening of "Mission: Joy" at the Olympia Film Society. Jan is a member of The Nalanda Institute in Olympia and a long-time Buddhist practitioner. The Nalanda Institute was founded by regional Tibetan Buddhist teacher, Geshe Jamyang Tsultrim, who will be the other panelist on Wednesday, July 20th, at the Olympia Film Society. Doors at 6:30, suggested donation of $10 (no one will be denied entry for lack of donation).
The screening of this film is a partnership with Meaningful Movies (Olympia Chapter). For more information visit https://www.interfaith-works.org/events.html