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Roberta Hanser Foss

Foss—Roberta Hanser Foss, 85, on April 18, 2023, after a long struggle with cancer, at Medford Leas, a Quaker continuing… Staff
Reflection

We Only Survive If We All Survive

Reflections on Gaza, genocide, and co-liberation. Lucy Duncan

Kamilla Way

Way—Kamilla Way, 90, on March 3, 2023, peacefully, with her family at her side at Foxdale Village retirement community in… Staff
News

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… Staff

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… Staff

Wayne A. Newell

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

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… Staff

William Robert Young

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

American Friends Service Committee

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

David Marshall Perkins

Perkins—David Marshall Perkins, 86, on September 4, 2020. David was born on May 8, 1934, to Walter Morris Perkins and… Staff
News

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
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