COVID-19

Rev. Melissa Opel of the Spokane Buddhist Temple is the guest on this week's episode of the FāVS Forward podcast.

On Wednesday Gov. Jay Inslee announced that houses of worship in counties that have moved to Phase 2 of re-opening can resume on-site services, so long as visitors wear face masks and maintain social distancing.

Before the pandemic, women were more likely to be in poverty, to be paid less and to do more unpaid work. The coronavirus will only worsen pre-existing social and economic inequities for women, according to a report published by the United Nations.

Join FāVS panelists for a discussion on the value of human connection at this digital Coffee Talk.

On this episode of the FāVS Forward podcast we interview Rabbi Tamar Malino of of Temple Beth Shalom and Congregation Emanu-El congregations in Spokane.

As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act economic stabilization plan of 2020, Spokane Faith and Values (FāVS), the parent non-profit of SpokaneFāVS.com and the FāVS Center, won a $2,500 grant to help keep it economically viable during the current pandemic crisis.