“In a world where unelected billionaires destroy lives without consequences, we need to be with people who see what we see.” – Brett Younger
Discover the power of community and shared values in Brett Younger’s latest article.
Category: Justice
Organize in Community using Power Mapping – QCUR
The Quaker Coalition for Uprooting Racism (QCUR) invites you to participate in a half-day of community organizing to resist the current rise of fascism in the US on Saturday, May 10th, 1-5pm ET via Zoom. We encourage Quaker organizations, schools, committees, and meetings to make themselves hubs so people can gather in person to Zoom together. Please […]
Recommendations and Lobbying Principles shared from Friends Committee on National Legislation’s Spring Lobby Weekend
Call to Action: Join Us in the Path We Seek As we work to create #SanctuaryEverywhere, we invite Friends from South Jersey and beyond to join us on this transformative journey of simplicity, truth, and peace. The path to peace is not always easy, but it is always worth it. Together, we can stand in […]
Happy Birthday Paul Robeson from the Black Quaker Project
Celebrate today’s birthday – the legacy of Paul Robeson, a revolutionary humanist, Pan-Africanist, and tireless advocate for Black liberation. Explore his unwavering commitment to justice, global dignity, and his stand against Western imperialism.
Join QEW Action Hour on April 16th
The Earth faces unprecedented environmental threats, but organizations like Quaker Earthcare Witness (QEW) and Extinction Rebellion (#XR) are leading the charge in the fight for a livable future. By embracing Quaker principles of simplicity, peace, integrity, and stewardship, QEW empowers individuals and communities to engage in sustainable action. Together with #XR, their combined efforts amplify collective power for urgent change. Learn why QEW’s work is vital and how you can be part of the movement on April 16th for the QEW Action Hour.
How can we know and feel the ‘Call?’ How to Speak from Silence.
In Quaker worship, we encourage each other to “Speak out of the Silence.”
Living a Full Faith Journey: Seasons of Hope and Renewal
“In a world of uncertainty, we seek healing and renewal through faith, community, and spiritual practices. This reflection explores the teachings of diverse traditions like Quakerism, Buddhism, and Daoism to guide us through life’s seasons of struggle, growth, and grace.”
What are the Testimonies that are rising in thee? Quaker testimonies and restorative justice call us into constantly reemerging fountains of interresponsibility Friends How are we finding our measure of Truth?
Looking for stories of Quaker perspectives on justice. Which of these phrases, queries, and ideas speak to thee and how thee interbe? On Peace: How can we know Peace? How to know responsibility to those adversely impacted by war, racism, and capitalism in America? Addressing structural racism: How do I carry race?How can we better […]
SJQ on your Winter Appeal
On SJQ Winter Appeal Letters and Holy Days of Grace Dear Friends, Quakers practice, nestle into contemplation, and experience grace in all seasons. Every day is a Gift that brings Favor. As winter descends and a world quiets under its embrace, we are called to reflect in gratitude and action. This season of giving offers […]
Carlisle Indian Industrial: A School with Quaker Roots
Quakers have long held significant and complex roles in the history of U.S. relation to First Peoples on Turtle Island. Indigenous peoples, from colonial treaty negotiations to 20th-century federal policies have sought to mediate conflicts and promote what they viewed as peaceful resolutions in company or association with F/friends. This was not always peaceful. While […]
