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A Note from the Transition Team

Hello WES, 

Since the fall, WES Transition Team members: Brennan Barber, Julie Campbell, Andrea Naranjo, Lauren Strange, and Jenna  Umbriac have been working alongside KC to provide opportunities for connection in these initial months of KC’s leadership. So far, we’ve hosted 6 small gatherings with key … read more.

April’s Message from the Senior Leader

Dear WES Community, 

April is probably my single favorite month of the year. Most of this is because my birthday is in April. Though the realities of my life no longer allow for the full month of celebrations I was fond of in my teens and … read more.

Now Hiring — Financial Administrator

To apply: Please submit your resumè via email to Senior Leader Rev. KC Slack (kcs@ethicalsociety.org) by November 21, 2022.

Start Date: January 2, 2023

Salary: $20.50/hour, 10 hours per week.

Benefits: The position is for 10 hours per week, and therefore not eligible for benefits … read more.

WES Staffing News

WES Business Administrator Tom Hutton has announced a long-range retirement plan. Tom will move from full time to half time in April, and will complete his service to WES in December of 2022 We are grateful to Tom for his many years of service and … read more.

CRC Workshop: Sustaining Positive Relationships

Even without a pandemic, it’s difficult to stay connected to people. But we know it’s still worth the time and energy to try because it’s through our connections that we are able to enjoy life more fully and support each other through challenges. Sometimes it just takes a … read more.

Omicron Variant — WES Update

Dear Ones,

The Reopening Task Force is watching the rapidly rising case numbers in our region, and anticipating a compounding effect from holiday travel. Schools, daycare centers, and neighboring congregations are experiencing staff and volunteer shortages as people either fall ill or are caring for loved … read more.

Stone Soup Weekend Details!

Stone Soup Feast!

Join us on Saturday, November 20th at 2pm for a socially distant outdoor Stone Soup Feast at WES!

Jeff Mehall and volunteers will be cooking in the WES kitchen on Saturday, Nov 20th.

Soup will be distributed in individual serving bowls with lids by … read more.

Fall 2021 Reopening Plans

WES Reopening Update Video Highlights

Read the full plan here.

*Speakers and tech team will be practicing from the Main Hall beginning November 7 to prepare for hybrid operations.*Small and medium affinity groups, committees, and teams may make reservations to meet indoors at WES as of … read more.

Update on Afghan Welcome Team

Last week we heard from Lutheran Social Services (LSS) that they needed urgent help setting up an apartment for a recently arrived Afghan family of 8, 2 parents and 6 children between age 6 and 17. Kate Lang coordinated several WES members to work together … read more.