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• Connects people
of faith
on common
concerns
• Shares stories
of people
living their
faith values
• Builds understanding among diverse congregations
• Stirs compassion
for vulnerable, violated people
• Explores issues
of faith, ethics
and justice
• Offers reflection behind ideas
and actions
• Opens dialogue
to foster respect
• Networks people and groups
to pool
resources
• Inspires people
to act together locally and
globally
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Covering the faith and nonprofit communities of the Inland Northwest to break through divisions among people of faith by building understanding, promoting unity and action for the common good through:
The Fig Tree newspaper - published on first Wednesdays of September through June with 7,500 copies circulating to 21,000 readers
The Website at thefigtree.org - updated each month, adding color, more photos and stories.
The Directory of Congregations and Community Resources - with 5,000 copies printed in the spring to connect the faith and nonprofit communities.
The Faith in Action Dialogue - offering understanding of ecumenical and global issues that have impact on the life of congregations in this region.
The Deepening Our Roots Benefit Breakfast in March - raising funds to support our media, raising our visibility, sharing the impact of our work and celebrating our volunteers. |
