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Swastikas spray-painted at Haddonfield Meeting’s graveyard

On the morning of Friday, April 1, members of Haddonfield (N.J.) Meeting discovered two swastikas spray-painted on trees located on… FJ News Editors
Student Voices Project 2022

On the Power of Community in the Climate Movement

In the past two years—it has become indisputably apparent that change can only be fostered through collective will. Elson Bankoff
Student Voices Project 2022

The Little Things

When I was younger, my entire family traveled to an island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, every year. Milla Rasic
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Leave a Place Better than You Found It

Activism and Performance for Environmental Justice. Liana Irvine
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Is the Religious Society of Friends Called to Be an Active Part in the Process of Human Evolution?

Are we willing to become a different kind of human being? Alice M. Wald

Richard Paul “Dick” Bansen

Bansen—Richard Paul “Dick” Bansen, 97, on January 7, 2022, peacefully, at Foulkeways at Gwynedd, a Quaker continuing care retirement community… Staff

Rebecca Broomell Gatchell McIlvain

McIlvain—Rebecca Broomell Gatchell McIlvain, 103, on December 29, 2021, peacefully at Foxdale Village, a Quaker retirement community in State College,… Staff

David Robinson Bassett

Bassett—David Robinson Bassett, 93, on December 11, 2021, at Friendly Home in Rochester, N.Y. David was born on September 7,… Staff

Quaker House at Chautauqua

Quaker House is located on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution in western New York. Chautauqua Institution is “a community of… Quaker Works

Progres: Guatemala Friends Scholarship Program

This scholarship program under the care of Redwood Forest Meeting in Santa Rosa, Calif., has been working in Guatemala for… Quaker Works

Beacon Hill Friends House

Beacon Hill Friends House (BHFH) continues to nurture a 20-person intentional community in downtown Boston and expand the reach of… Quaker Works

School of the Spirit

School of the Spirit asks Friends what they long for in their Friends community. The School’s new program, Faithful Meetings,… Quaker Works
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