by WFIS | Jan 3, 2018 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
The legislative session will convene next week, on January 8, and is scheduled to run for 60 days. Emily Boerger of the WA State Wire has shared a short list of some issues to watch closely over the next few months in Olympia: Carbon Pricing, Addressing the Opioid...
by WFIS | Jan 3, 2018 | Legislation and Policy, The Advocate, WFIS News
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that houses of worship are now eligible for disaster assistance. Included is a link to the new policy guide. In the forward to the new policy guide, FEMA cites Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v....
by WFIS | Jan 2, 2018 | Ask Nancy, Student Safety, The Advocate, WFIS News
This January, a WFIS member school messaged Ask Nancy about resources for student stress as a growing suicide risk factor. Question: Student stress as a risk factor of suicide is a big concern amongst our staff and community. What resources are out there for...