Our History

CACCWA was founded in  2015 following a statewide commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Cambodian Genocide which occurred from 1975-1979.

Our History

CACCWA was founded in  2015 following a statewide commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Cambodian Genocide which occurred from 1975-1979.

The Cambodian American Community Council of Washington  was held in Seattle brought together  community members and intergenerational community leaders across Washington State with a  common interest for establishing a nonprofit organization, CACCWA, that would provide services to Cambodian American communities in the state.

 

Our Vision

CACCWA’s vision is to see strong Cambodian American communities thriving throughout Washington State.  

Our Mission

The Cambodian American Community Council of Washington’s (CACCWA) mission is to strengthen Cambodian-American communities and organizations by promoting and supporting multi-ethnic community unity, cultural preservation, partnerships, collaboration, and capacity building for its member organizations.

Our Value

CACCWA’s values and principles include cultural preservation, respect, inclusiveness, collaboration, service, mutual sustainability, and innovation.  

Workshop & Outreach Photos