At Faith Foundation Northwest, we know that generosity and stewardship can transform our ministries and communities. We recently got to see firsthand that it can also transform the spaces we share and homes that we make. 

Thanks to funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce’s Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program (HEAR), we recently completed the fourth round of grants, bringing a total of 55 high-efficiency electric installations to 22 parsonages across Washington State.

Wespath’s latest Investment Insights blog explores how a 10% drop in the U.S. dollar is fueling international equity gains, challenging investor assumptions, and redefining diversification strategies.

This month we are saying a fond farewell to Dalcetta Palepale, who has served on our staff as Outreach and Development Specialist since November of 2023. Dalcetta’s positivity lit up our weekly team meetings, and her care and compassion shone through every time she worked with a faith community on the Foundation’s behalf. Please join us in wishing her all the best! Moving forward, you can find Dalcetta at the Burke Museum’s “In The Artist’s studio” events, where her work is featured in the Oceana collection.

Wespath is adopting the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index as the new benchmark for its Fixed Income Fund and Social Values Choice Bond Fund, enhancing transparency and aligning with industry standards. Hear from Connie Christian (Manager, Fixed Income) and Myles Smith (Investment Analyst) about how this shift empowers investors to better evaluate performance without changing the funds’ core strategies in their latest blog.