What We Do

Culture, education, and service.

PACC turns its mission into year-round programs, public events, grants, scholarships, and community work.

Women wearing regional Palestinian traditional dress at the Houston Palestinian Festival

One mission, several ways in.

Each part of PACC's work offers a different way to learn, participate, lead, or help.

Women presenting Palestinian dress and dance on the festival stage

Cultural programs

Art, film, music, storytelling, and public gatherings keep Palestinian heritage visible.

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Books representing education and student support

Education grant

The FRPE Grant supports Palestine education and human rights advocacy on Texas campuses.

Grant details
Award recipients holding framed certificates onstage at a community ceremony

Mahmoud Darwish Scholarship

Tuition assistance helps student leaders continue academic work and campus service.

Scholarship
Three women in PACC event shirts greeting one another beside a festival table

Community service

Volunteers and committees extend PACC's work across Houston and toward Palestine.

Join the work
A large audience celebrating at the 2025 Houston Palestinian Festival

Houston Palestinian Festival

The flagship public event brings food, performance, art, and family activity together.

Festival

Made to reach beyond one community.

Introduce non-Palestinians to Palestinian culture and traditions.

Work with other communities and offer support when possible.

Find the work that fits you.

Attend, volunteer, apply, partner, or support the mission.