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Update on “PYM et al. vs. DHS” – Invitation to Info Session

Update on “PYM et al. vs. DHS” – Invitation to Info Session

Now, you are invited to an information session, over Zoom, on March 10 at 5:30 pm Eastern, on the current status of the lawsuit. Attorneys from Democracy Forward, who represent PYM and the other plaintiffs on our litigation, will provide an update and answer questions.Register for the Info Session

The Zoom link will be emailed to approved registrants on the morning of March 10.

You can stay informed about the case from this page on our website: https://www.pym.org/dhs-lawsuit/
Friends can use this link to register for the information session: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/x8NY4jnbR1GjDMcPLRjA3Q#/registration

Wondering about Easter Plans? Crosswicks invites you to Easter Brunch

Wondering about Easter Plans? Crosswicks invites you to Easter Brunch Crosswicks Meetinghouse image

Friends,

Despite the recent dramatic weather, the light of fellowship shines brightly at Crosswicks Meeting. We are pleased to share an update on their recent activities:

Quakerism 101 Launched: A successful first session led by George Schaefer drew Friends from across the region to explore the roots of Quakerism. The next session is March 15th. Grateful thanks to the Fellowship Committee for their hospitality.

This Sunday, March 2nd: Join Crosswicks for Meeting for Worship at 10:00 AM (Zoom link available on the SJQ site). Following worship, the First Day School students will present their annual project benefiting HomeFront and Operation Smile.

Save the Date: Crosswicks warmly invites you to their Annual Easter Brunch on Sunday, March 29th at 9:00 AM.

Read the full story of community and connection on the SJQ website [Link to SJQ Article].

In the Light,
The SJQ Communications Team

Baptist News celebrates Quaker Loudness and Core Rage

Baptist News celebrates Quaker Loudness and Core Rage

“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.

Organize in Community using Power Mapping – QCUR

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 […]

🌞 Come, Friends, Spring into Action! Time of renewal. Planting seeds of Love and Connection

🌞 Come, Friends, Spring into Action! Time of renewal. Planting seeds of Love and Connection

Join PYM’s Children & Families Spring Family Overnight at Camp Dark Waters in Medford, NJ! A weekend of community, outdoor fun, canoeing, worship, and connection for families with children in 8th grade and younger. Register now and grow in joy, resilience, and Quaker spirit!

It is the time to act. FCNL.org is outreaching to all peacebuilder F/friends

It is the time to act. FCNL.org is outreaching to all peacebuilder F/friends

The ongoing conflict in Gaza is worsened by the continued shipment of U.S.-made offensive weapons, further fueling destruction and the loss of innocent lives. Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced resolutions in Congress aimed at blocking these shipments, including bombs and munitions that contribute to the ongoing devastation. As humanitarian supplies dwindle and malnutrition threatens to take more lives, it is imperative that Congress takes action to pass these resolutions, support a ceasefire, and push for a peaceful resolution. The time to act is now.

Living a Full Faith Journey: Seasons of Hope and Renewal

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.”

🐝 Protopia in Action: Honoring the Geoengineers of Creation 🌍

[This image is from the movie “The Beekeeper” It is violent. Certainly not peaceful. However, there is a wonderful theme around rehumanizing our planet by recognizing how to end harms of Gluttony, Greed, Avarice, Sloth, and Capitalism. Not antiviolent – but it was prescient about Oligarchs.] Barnegat Friends Meeting, celebrated the quiet, tireless work of […]

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?

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 […]

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