The
Palestinian
American
Women's
Association
was founded in 1984 by a group of professional women in
Southern California and has 150 members.
PAWA has a passion for community
service and working specifically with women and youth. All
programs and workshops provided by PAWA
are lead by experts in the field and focus on topics such
as, education, child abuse, cancer support and more. Visit
our Workshops & Projects pages for more detail.
PAWA assists not only Arab
communities in the United States but also families in
Palestine and Lebanon. We are proud of the help
we’ve been able to provide and
would like to thank you all for supporting our efforts.
Current Board Members:
President:
Rinad Abdulla
Vice-President:
Hanadi
Dodin
Secretary:
Eva
Afghani Ibrahim
Treasurer:
Dina
Hammad
Public Relations:
Sana
Ibrahim
Member
Recruitment:
Mary Harb
Educational Committee: Rana
Sharif
Social/ Fundraising Affairs:
Samera Sood, Samira Jaridly
Cultural Affairs:
Ahlam
Abed-Hamideh
Members-at-Large:
Hanan Nassar, Ghada Al-Asadi, Muntaha
Hammad, Muna Coobte, Ban Al-Wardi
