Refugee Resettlement Team Welcomes Proceeds from WES Tonight If you already have your tickets or you plan to see WES Tonight (WEStonight.eventbrite.com) on Saturday, the Refugee Resettlement Team will have you to thank for helping finance this important initiative. While our progress in welcoming a newly arriving refugee family has been temporarily interrupted, we are … Continue reading RRT Welcomes Proceeds from WES Tonight
WES Tonight! is a Washington Ethical Society produced and performed variety show on March 11. Sometimes laughter is the best medicine. And in our current climate, laughter may be just the thing to inspire and empower us as we continue our #resistance work!WES Tonight Tickets are $30 each in advance (westonight.eventbrite.com). The suggested ticket price … Continue reading WES Tonight! Tickets Now on Sale
The theme for the month of March is Risk. The theme packet can be found at: http://ethicalsociety.org/sundaymorning/theme-packets/. As we dive into our examination of Risk, the platform topics are: March 5 — “Risking It All for the World” Congressman Jamie Raskin, joined by Amanda Poppei, Senior Leader. Join Rep. Raskin as he imagines what the world could look … Continue reading March’s Theme: Risk
As we continue to see growth at WES, we are so thankful for our Sunday morning volunteers that make everything run smoothly. One of the groups that has been there every step of the way is the Welcome Team. Coordinated by Shan Evans, the Welcome Team staffs a table before each platform. They help visitors … Continue reading Join the Welcome Team!
Buenas tardes Amigos y amigas de WES como están? Good afternoon WES friends, how are you? Es un gusto saludarles de nuevo y pues a la misma aprovechar para compartir con ustedes algunos avances en la gestión de la comunidad, para solventar problemas de nuestra comunidad. It is a pleasure to greet you again and … Continue reading Great News from WES’s Sister Community, El Rodeo, El Salvador
2017 COMMUNITY PLATFORM & PLEDGE PARTIES Community Platform: Sunday, March 5 at 9:30 and 11:30am Rep. Jamie Raskin will be our guest speaker at the March 5 Community Platform, discussing how WES is positioned to respond to our current political situation. The Community Platform and Pledge Parties will replace the Community Dinner that WES has traditionally held in the spring. The … Continue reading Community Sunday & Platform Parties
If you’ve visited www.ethicalsociety.org in the past week, you may have noticed it looks really different! WES has updated our website and moved to a new design. If you browse around the site, you’ll find a new and improved calendar. From any page, simply select “News” and then “Events” to be taken straight to the calendar. … Continue reading WES Unveils a New Website
A Reflection from Amanda So, how was Bismarck?! Since I got back on February 12th, folks have been asking me how my time supporting the UU Fellowship of Bismarck, ND was…and of course, wanting to know how things are at Oceti Sakowin, the main camp at Standing Rock. I can tell you a lot … Continue reading Amanda Returns from Standing Rock
WES’s Working for Racial Equity team has been working with getting a new agenda planned and a new approach to the WRE group. Rachel Alexander and Laura Bradshaw have created a program that will meet monthly at WES. Drop in to any (or all!) of our WRE Talk & Teach Topics to learn with and from … Continue reading Working For Racial Equity Updates
El Rodeo amigos, don’t miss your chance to join us on this life affirming adventure! The deadline to apply for this summer’s delegation to El Salvador is March 1st. Applications may be picked up in the WES office, or download the GC Application 2017!!! You are the one we’ve been waiting for!
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