The 2025 Conference Titled Rebuilding the Anti-Nuclear Weapons Movement Together featured major speakers, 3 panels, eight workshop, and the adoption of 9 proposals to guide the work of Washington Against Nuclear Weapons. This event had over 200 participants join in person at Seattle First Baptist Church over the course of two days, and set the direction of Northwest Against Nuclear Weapons (formerly Washington Against Nuclear Weapons) going forward.

Keynote Speakers:

• Dr. Ira Helfand – Physicians for Social Responsibility, Back from the Brink

• Lilly Adams - Union of Concerned Scientists, Nuclear Voices

• Ivana Hughes - Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

• Jay Coghland - NukeWatch New Mexico

• Archbishop John Wester - Santa Fe Archdiocese

• Dr. Lee Tae Jae – Korean Association of Atomic Bomb Survivors 

Conference Proposals

Proposals submitted to the conference can be viewed here.

Faith Leaders Statement

A collection of faith leaders issued a statement in opposition to nuclear weapons. You can view the statement here.