Tag: west central spokane

So after much discussion and planning, the ministry has been re-branded as The West Central Abbey.

Development that isn’t gentrification, it seems to me, is that which comes up out of the people already in a given place. It brings greater agency. What do West Central residents seek for themselves?

A day-long music festival will take place Saturday at the historic Trinity Chapel at the West Central Episcopal Mission, 1832 W. Dean.

The YFC Work-A-Thon is a way for teenagers in poverty-stricken areas to raise money to attend high school camp, which costs $400.

A year ago we surveyed low-income guests gathered at the free weekly dinner we offer at West Central Episcopal Mission. The question was “What resources do you find hard to get in West Central?”

I hear them cry. I hear them yell. I hear them say they'll hurt them if they tell.

Project Hope Spokane just hired its first executive director, Joel Williamson, to lead the West Central based organization through its next phase of life, according to a press release.

Project Hope is an organization that provides the means for disadvantaged youth in Spokane's West Central and Emerson Garfield neighborhoods to escape poverty and gang affiliation through entrepreneurial initiatives.