The Planning and Management Council for Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington (the PMC for ALTCEW) is looking for members from Spokane County. ALTCEW’s most familiar work is allocating the $25+ million in Federal and State funds for the elderly and disabled throughout our region, and the PMC provides local citizen oversight and … Continue reading Looking for Members
The Pastoral Care Circle has compiled a list of medical supply items which members have offered up for borrowing. Some examples are: crutches, walker, scooters, even an electric ice machine. PCC will facilitate the initial asking/questions about items. Final arrangements will be made between the asker and lender. Please email PCC at pastoralcare@inuuc.org for asking, lending, or … Continue reading Pastoral Care Circle
Our UUA Connections Circle has budgeted money so that YOU can attend GA Thursday through Sunday, June 20–23. We ask in return for your paid attendance, that you report back on what you learned and how you believe INUUC can grow from your experience. We will hold an INUUC Town Hall meeting after GA for … Continue reading UU Connections Circle
Last week we held two meetings to gather feedback and suggestions to help with our task of setting our goals for the next year. If you were unable to attend either meeting, we still want your thoughts and ideas. To submit your suggestions, use this form: https://inuuc.org/the-governing-circle-needs-your-suggestions/. If you have any feedback specifically for the Ministerial Search … Continue reading Goal Setting for Next Year
Join us for the 7th Annual Mardi Bras at Westminster on Saturday, February 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Social Hall. Bring your donations of bras, sports bras, chest binders, underwear, deodorant, razors, tampons, and 2-hour bus passes for women experiencing homelessness in Spokane and accessing services at Women’s Hearth (daytime drop-in women’s … Continue reading Mardi Bras Is Almost Here!
The American Indian Community Center was founded in 1967 as a social gathering place for Indian and Native American people who lived in the Spokane area. Since 1967 AICC has become a comprehensive social service agency serving American Indian/Alaskan Natives and all other racial groups by providing Employment and Training Services, which attempts to match … Continue reading Spotlighted Local Organization
Thursday, February 15, 1 p.m. meeting time. Spend the afternoon at the Airway Heights Rec Center enjoying the sauna, hot tub, lazy river, whirlpool, warm water therapy pool, and a lap pool! There are also changing rooms and showers, with lockers to store your belongings. Andie Mark is the contact person for this event. Please contact funcircle@INUUC.org … Continue reading Relax for an Afternoon at the Airway Heights Rec Center!
Disability Rights Washington (DRW) We are spotlighting Disability Rights Washington (DRW). DRW is a private nonprofit organization that protects the rights of people with disabilities statewide. The mission of DRW is to advance the dignity, equality, and self-determination of people with disabilities. They work to pursue justice on matters related to human and legal rights. … Continue reading Spotlighted Local Organization: DRW
from Kathryn Alexander After service last week I was asked to share some of what I said in the newsletter. There is much that is being done, here in Spokane, to address homelessness. Progress is slow, but it IS progress. Here are some ways you can be involved at the policy end. The Tenants Union. … Continue reading Working to Eliminate Homelessness in Spokane
Dr. Rob Sauders will present an update on the Middle EastWednesday, Feb. 6th at 6 p.m., at Westminster UCC.This presentation will be in-person in the Parlor and on Zoom. Dr. Rob Sauders is an Eastern Washington University Professor of Geosciences and expert on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (among other topics). He will present an explanation of the … Continue reading Update on the Middle East
