Refugee and Immigrant Connections Spokane (RICS) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit with the mission to support refugee and immigrant communities by providing services, fostering community bonds, and advocating for refugee and immigrant rights in the Inland Northwest, and we envision a multicultural community where everyone can thrive. To achieve our goals, we bring people together, provide … Continue reading Spotlighted Local Organization for August and September

The Fun Circle has launched! Our mission statement is “All for Fun and Fun for All”. We aim to create some opportunities for fun activities, and aspire to appeal to everyone’s different sense of fun and abilities. Nancy Freitag and Joyce Robinson are leading the Fun Circle. We would love to have more circle members … Continue reading Fun Circle News and Upcoming Events

The Communications Circle has built a new online submission form. Use this form to submit newsletter articles, website notices and calendar events. You can find this form on our main menu under “News & Events/Submission Form” or at https://inuuc.org/submission-form/. You can also schedule calendar events yourself at https://inuuc.org/events-2/submit-an-event/. If you have questions, feedback, or need assistance with this … Continue reading New Submission Form

Hello INUUC, Thank you so much for a wonderful year. I have enjoyed learning what it means to be a Governing Circle president and now that I have just gotten the hang of it, I will be passing the hat. It was an honor to serve in this capacity. Thanks for your words of appreciation … Continue reading Governing Circle Report

We are broadening our reach across the city! We’re sending letters of introduction and brief descriptions of the OWL program to liberal churches and organizations. Now is the time for you to contact any of your friends or relatives who may be interested in being trained as a facilitator or having a child attend a … Continue reading News from the OWL team

The Spokane nonprofit Spotlighted for June is the Salish School. The mission of the Salish School of Spokane is to promote Dynamic Salish Language Revitalization powering cultural renewal and building a stronger, healthier community. It is a Native Language Immersion School that provides immersion education to 58 students whose ages range from one year old … Continue reading Nonprofit Spotlight: The Salish School

Our community’s Annual Meeting will be held on June 4 at 12:30 p.m. following a potluck lunch after Sunday Service. This will be a hybrid meeting held in person at the Woodland Center and on Zoom. We will be electing officers and approving the budget for next year, as well as approving some changes in the … Continue reading INUUC Annual Meeting

The Fun Circle and Marie Bjork & Kent Moline invite you to the INUUC Summer Gathering, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, near Newport, WA, about an hour north of Spokane.More info to come!

INUUC will be at Pride this year! Mark your calendar for Saturday, June 10, 2023. This year’s theme is “Never Going Back.” Learn more about Spokane Pride here: https://www.spokanepride.org/ The LGBTQ+ Circle is looking for volunteers to walk in the parade and for people to staff our booth at the festival. Sign up to walk … Continue reading Join us for Spokane Pride!