submitted by Sandy and Martha Nichols Lake Wallula is a short stretch of the Columbia River located just south of Kennewick WA. It was on the banks of these waters that the skeletal remains of Ancient One (also known as Kennewick Man) were discovered in July 1996. The story of these remains, the subsequent legal … Continue reading Native American Sites and Stories  

During April and May we are delighted to spotlight the Carl Maxey Center: Empowering, Uplifting and Advocating for Spokane’s Black community. The Carl Maxey Center (CMC) is a Black-led and Black-centered non-profit, 501c3 organization, based in the East Central neighborhood of Spokane, Washington. CMC is both a neighborhood cultural center and gathering place, as well … Continue reading Nonprofit Spotlight: Carl Maxey Center

I have the deepest appreciation for the volunteers who have made Soul Weaving services happen, week in and week out, at the highest level, for three years. For me, Soul Weaving has been a main catalyst in bringing INUUC to life. It provides a center around which we gather to experience community and what it … Continue reading Stewardship Moment

Thank you all for the exciting work and the loving care you brought to our Community Making Journey venture this winter. The beautiful mosaic you created together is an amazing illustration of the strength and commitment of this community. I want to let you all know that I will be away for the month of April on … Continue reading Rev. Crystal Away on Study Leave in April

April 13, 2023 at 7 pm on Zoom The UUA has been working for two years on a much needed and overdue update of the Principles and Purposes as outlined in Article II of the UUA bylaws. The Article II Commission is requesting that any further feedback on this process come from or congregations instead of … Continue reading Town Hall on Article 2 Revisions

In compliance with our bylaws and in a continuing effort for intentionality and shared ministry, the Governing Circle is working on convening a Circle on Shared Ministry. This body will consist of 3–5 congregational members, appointed by the Governing Circle and incoming or current minister. Circle members will serve staggered 2-year terms. See below the … Continue reading Circle on Shared Ministry

Criteria, Process and Timeline for the Nominations and Election Process at INUUC Submitted by the Leadership Development Circle (LDC), February 19, 2023. If you would like more information or are interested in being a candidate, please contact us at leadershipdevelopment@inuuc.org Criteria for Governing Circle Candidates 1. Member of the congregation for at least one year2. … Continue reading Nominations and Election Process