“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: peace
TAX DAY – DAY of RESISTANCE 2025
“Join the National Tax Strike: Stop Funding War & Authoritarianism!”
As Tax Day approaches, thousands across the nation are rising in resistance! The 2025 tax season marks the beginning of a National Tax Strike against war, genocide, and authoritarian overreach under POTUS47.
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
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!
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.
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.
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.”
