Philadelphia

Nancy Gail Black Sagafi-nejad

Sagafi-nejad—Nancy Gail Black Sagafi-nejad, 83, on September 27, 2021, peacefully, surrounded by her husband, Tagi, and her sons, Jahan and…

Quaker Voluntary Service

Quaker Voluntary Service (QVS) is proud to be entering its second decade. In late August, the eleventh cohort of young…

American Friends Service Committee

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

Friends Fiduciary Corporation

In the proxy season just ended in June, Friends Fiduciary Corporation engaged over 40 companies on a variety of environmental,…

Arch Street Meeting House Preservation Trust

On May 27, visitors from across the Greater Philadelphia, Pa. region were welcomed to Arch Street Meeting House (ASMH) to…

Linda J. Lyman

Lyman—Linda J. Lyman, 87, on January 8, 2022, peacefully, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. Linda was…

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,…

Earth Quaker Action Team

Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) continues its nonviolent direct action campaign focusing on the role of Vanguard, a Philadelphia investment…

Lila Laurel Evans Cornell

Cornell—Lila Laurel Evans Cornell, 97, on February 17, 2021, at Sherwood Oaks, a retirement community in Cranberry Township, Pa., where…

Elizabeth S. Mosley

Mosley—Elizabeth S. Mosley, 97, on July 12, 2021, in Jenkintown, Pa. Liz was born on August 11, 1923, to Helen…

Quaker Voluntary Service

October 2021 Update
Witness

Taking on Mass Incarceration in Philadelphia

Central Philadelphia (Pa.) Meeting breathes new life into the meeting’s corporate commitment to respond to the great evil of mass… Pamela Haines
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