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UPDATE: The SpokaneFAVS Independence Fund has reached its goal! If you signed the pledge, you can now make your payment via PayPal or with your credit card. You can also mail your payments to us at PO BOx 8416, Spokane, WA, 99203.

Although we’ve reached our goal, we need to continue raising money to keep SpokaneFAVS going. You can still sign up to help us in our efforts.

SpokaneFAVS is community.

We come together — online and offline — to share our views.  We come together to learn about the belief systems of others.

We are Protestants. We are evangelicals. We are Jewish. We are atheists. We are Buddhist. We are seeking. The list of who SpokaneFAVS is goes on and on.

The SpokaneFAVS community matters, and we need your help to keep it going.

The SpokaneFAVS Independence Fund is more than halfway to its goal of raising $10,000. Will you considering telling us why You Are SpokaneFAVS by buying a $25 I Am SpokaneFAVS ad?  You can also help by giving a $100 donation, or by becoming a Founding Member with a $500 pledge.

Thank you SpokaneFAVS!

 

Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Associate Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.
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