Register for the Eastern Washington Legislative Conference FAN would like to invite you to the Fig Tree’s Eastern Washington Legislative Conference on Saturday, January 25, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are pleased to help plan this event with the Fig Tree, Spokane NAACP, Earth Ministry/WAIPL, and Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington. This year’s theme … Continue reading Faith Action Network News

YOYOT SP’Q’N’I At the service on Sunday, January 19, Angel Tomeo, the Executive Director of YOYOT SP’Q’N’I will share information about this non-profit that advocates for Missing Murdered Indigenous Women and Persons.  Angel is the Co-founder of YOYOT SP’Q’N’I and has extensive experience with the criminal justice system, substance use disorder, and domestic violence. She … Continue reading Spotlighted Nonprofit

We can sign up now for the Point-in-Time Count. The PiTC is the annual week-long effort to count the homeless in Spokane County and across the US. This is such a great opportunity to make a human connection with people who are homeless/unhoused and support the data gathering that not-for-profit organizations use for grants. The … Continue reading Real Help for Spokane’s Homeless

You are invited to join an Antiracism Learning Circle this winter/spring. It’s on Zoom, so you can join from anywhere!First Unitarian in Portland is the organizer. The first Circles start the week of January 16.  Full descriptions, schedules & registration information are HERE. A printable flyer is HERE.   This winter/spring 2025 we are offering: LEARNING CIRCLES are small discussion cohorts based … Continue reading Anti-racism Circles at First Unitarian in Portland

If you need a 2024 calendar year donation statement for tax purposes, please let me know and I will be happy to furnish one for you. Calendar year statements will not be going out automatically. Email me at treasurer@inuuc.org for a calendar year statement or any other questions about your pledge to our beloved community. … Continue reading Calendar Year Pledge Statements

Let’s connect with our Spokane community for the MLK Celebration on January 20. We need a co-contact person to help us gather together at the Convention Center. We will have a banner to carry in the march. If you can commit to going, would like to help Joyce Robinson co-coordinate, or would like to help carry the … Continue reading MLK Rally in Spokane

Several announcements were sent out via our newsletter and our local news has covered the open house Friday at Westminster announcing the new facility to care for unhoused people leaving Sacred Heart or Deaconess hospitals who need respite care. This facility is opening today Monday January 13th. It is managed by Jewels Helping Hands and … Continue reading Westminster Respite Facility

This year’s Mardi Bras is happening at Westminster on Saturday, March 1. Mardi Bras is an event held every year to collect personal items for houseless or low income women in the Spokane area.    If you are available to help in any way please use the link to sign up for that day. People … Continue reading Mardi Bras

YOYOT SP’Q’N’I is our Spotlighted Nonprofit for January and February. Their mission statement is “We want to uplift by being compassionate and with dedication to help others thrive by advocating for our Indigenous communities and prevent MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) or MMIP (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons).  We will do this by providing … Continue reading Spotlighted Nonprofit

You are invited to join an Antiracism Learning Circle this winter/spring. It’s on Zoom, so you can join from anywhere!First Unitarian in Portland is the organizer. The first Circles start the week of January 16.  Full descriptions, schedules & registration information are HERE. A printable flyer is HERE.   This winter/spring 2025 we are offering: LEARNING CIRCLES are small discussion cohorts based … Continue reading Anti-racism Circles at First Unitarian in Portland