Jun 23, 2021 | Advocacy, Feature, News
Our Executive Director testified at this morning’s Seattle City Council’s Land Use and Neighborhoods Committee meeting: “…when faith communities have flexibility to develop consistent with their mission and values, the city and all who live here win.”
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May 27, 2021 | Accompaniment & Sanctuary, Feature, News
Interviewee: Kimberly Dominguez-Barranco, Accompaniment Program Coordinator at the Church Council of Greater Seattle Interviewer: Paco Diaz, host of Realidades for Plataforma Latina May 18, 2021 What is accompaniment? Accompaniment is the practice of walking together,...
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May 25, 2021 | Accompaniment & Sanctuary, Feature, News
¿Qué es acompañamiento? El acompañamiento es la práctica de caminar juntos, uno al lado del otro, a través de la vida diaria, y los momentos difíciles y de incertidumbre. El acompañamiento es una invitación para que practiquemos ofreciendo nuestra presencia en la...
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Apr 30, 2021 | Feature, News
Dear friends, My name is Kimberly Dominguez-Barranco. I’m the Immigrant and Refugee Accompaniment Coordinator at the Church Council of Greater Seattle. I’ve experienced firsthand the negative impacts the immigration and criminal justice systems do to our...
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Apr 29, 2021 | Feature, News
Thank you for taking action over the weekend – your actions mattered! HB 1277 passed in the Washington State Senate 26:23! It brings needed permanent funding resources for emergency rental assistance for people experiencing homelessness and permanent supporting...
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Apr 16, 2021 | Feature, News
The Church Council of Greater Seattle grieves with the families of Daunte Wright, Adam Toledo, Marcelo Garcia, Peyton Ham, and all those whose lives have been brutally ended by police. We stand in solidarity with those organizing for a world in which our Black,...
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