World Relief regularly hosts and participates in community events, fundraisers, classes and volunteer trainings.
2026
Western Washington Advocacy Weekend
Hear from renowned authors, speakers, and leaders Matt Soerens and Daniel Yang from World Relief about how to intentionally create a welcoming community for immigrants and refugees and learn practical ways you can advocate for our immigrant neighbors.
Friday, June 5th through Sunday, June 7th
World Relief Cup
World Relief Western Washington is hosting our annual World Relief Cup, a 5v5 soccer tournament inviting people throughout our community for a time of soccer, celebration, and raising support for refugee resettlement.
When: Saturday, June 27th
Where: Valley Ridge Fields
4644 S 188th St, SeaTac, WA 98188
Flourish: A Celebration of Belonging
All are invited to recognize and raise support for the life-changing work of World Relief Western Washington in Thurston County. Your presence and generosity will help ensure that individuals and families who arrive seeking safety and opportunity are met with compassion, resources, and a community committed to their long-term flourishing!
When: Saturday, August 8th
Where: Hands-On Children's Museum
414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA 98501
The Benvitational
World Relief Western Washington invites you to The Benvitational, an annual community golf tournament bringing people together for fun, connection, and friendly competition while raising support for refugees and asylum seekers.
When: Saturday, August 22nd
Where: West Seattle Golf Course
4470 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
Community Garden Volunteer Events
World Relief Western Washington regularly hosts annually scheduled volunteer events in the spring, fall, and winter to work on seasonal tasks such as fall cover crop planting or spring garden preparation
Where: Paradise Parking Plots Community Garden
930 E James St, Kent, WA 98031
We Belong Gala
You are cordially invited to join us at our annual Gala for an evening to celebrate stories of resilience, community, and shared hope. Together, we’ll honor the journey of immigrants and refugees and invest in a future of welcome and belonging.
The event will include a silent auction, dinner, program, and more.
When: Saturday, October 24th
Where: Meydenbauer Center
11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA 98188
Love Thy Neighbor: A Gathering of Welcome
World Relief Western Washington invites you to open your home or church and host a gathering in your home or church centered around the theme Love Thy Neighbor. This no-cost event is a meaningful and fun way to bring people together, build community, and celebrate friendship while reflecting on what it truly means to love our neighbors.
Where: Anywhere
When: Anytime
REQUEST A SPEAKER
Our staff and participants regularly teach and speak about their knowledge and experience at community events. If you would like an expert to participate in your event, fill out our "Request a Speaker" form.
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