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The views and opinions expressed in this blog are those of an individual and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Faith Action Network. FAN is an interfaith organization, committed to celebrating and embracing the diversity of faith traditions. If you have questions about FAN’s position on any public policy issues, please feel free to contact the FAN office at (206) 625-9790 or fan@fanwa.org.

606, 2024

Region 1 Bishops urge Congressional leaders to pass Farm Bill

June 6th, 2024|

Last month, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's six Bishops in Region 1—Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee of Northwest Washington Synod, Bishop Rick Jaech of Southwestern Washington Synod, Bishop Meggan Manlove of Northwest Intermountain Synod, Bishop Laurie Larson Caesar of Oregon Synod, Bishop Laurie Jungling of Montana Synod, and Bishop [...]

1411, 2023

Standing together against antisemitism and Islamophobia

November 14th, 2023|

Dear Friends of Faith and Conscience, As FAN is in the final days of preparation for our Annual Dinner, United in Hope, we are sorrowful that rising hate speech and action targeting individuals and institutions based on their religious faith is increasing fear in our Jewish and Muslim faith communities. While [...]

2710, 2023

Justice for Newly Arrived Migrants Seeking Asylum

October 27th, 2023|

Testimony given by ELCA Hunger Advocacy Fellow Tomo Duke at a King County budget hearing 10/25/2023, addressing the crisis of 300+ newly arrived immigrants from Angola and Venezuela, seeking asylum while living in tents and on the church floor at Riverton Park United Methodist Church, Tukwila, WA. Multifaith communities [...]

2309, 2023

Solidarity is Our Spiritual Power

September 23rd, 2023|

FAN gives thanks for our partnership with Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church as an Advocating Faith Community in our network.Executive Director Elise DeGooyer was delighted to join the congregation this month to share a message about living into Solidarity as Our Spiritual Power.

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