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Embattled AFSC Diversity Officer to Leave Organization

The diversity officer at American Friends Service Committee will leave her post and sever ties with the organization. Sharlee DiMenichi

Catherine (Kitty) Bergel

Bergel—Catherine (Kitty) Bergel, 82, on July 29, 2022, at Carol Woods retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C. Kitty was born…

American Friends Service Committee

American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is celebrating several new achievements made this past summer. In June, General Mills responded to…

Melvin Albert (Mel) Zuck,

Zuck—Melvin Albert (Mel) Zuck, 100, on February 19, 2022, peacefully, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. Mel took great…

Wayne A. Newell

Newell—Wayne A. Newell, 79, on December 23, 2021, at home surrounded by his family in Motahkomikuk (Indian Township), Maine. Wayne…

Joan Eloise Hammerly Tjossem

Tjossem—Joan Eloise Hammerly Tjossem, 100, on December 26, 2021, in hospice care at WesleyLife’s the Village, a senior living community…

William Robert Young

Young—William Robert Young, 95, on December 22, 2021, peacefully with friends beside him, in Lewiston, Idaho. Bill was born on…

American Friends Service Committee

This year, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) has launched a new program for young adults who are looking to deepen…

David Marshall Perkins

Perkins—David Marshall Perkins, 86, on September 4, 2020. David was born on May 8, 1934, to Walter Morris Perkins and…
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AFSC fires Director of Friends Relations following public criticism of restructuring plan

On Saturday, December 18, 2021, Western Friend published an open letter written by AFSC Director of Friends Relations Lucy Duncan… FJ News Editors

Edward Watson Wood Jr.

Wood—Edward Watson Wood Jr., 96, on April 12, 2021, peacefully at home in Denver, Colo. Ed was born on December…

American Friends Service Committee

October 2021 Update
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