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Past Events

Spring Lobby Weekend 2021

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At Spring Lobby Weekend 2021, hundreds of students, recent grads, Quakers, and young adults will gathered to learn and virtually lobby Congress to end police violence.

Accompany Spring Lobby Weekend Advocates in Spirit

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When Friends travel in the ministry, they often journey with an elder who can provide grounding and spiritual accompaniment. Let us gather ahead of Spring Lobby Weekend (Mar. 20-23) and practice spiritual accompaniment for the young adults preparing to lobby their members of Congress and the congressional staff who will receive their ministry. All are welcome

Learn to Lobby in 30 Minutes

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Join a 30 minute interactive call where we will share inspiring stories from our grassroots network, conduct a short skills training and answer questions about how to schedule and plan your visit.

A Quaker Call to Citizenship for All

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Join AFSC and FCNL as we put forward our powerful vision of justice for immigrants—aligning with Quaker values and understanding—in our call for Citizenship for All, no exclusions.

Learn to Lobby in 30 Minutes

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Join a 30 minute interactive call where we will share inspiring stories from our grassroots network, conduct a short skills training and answer questions about how to schedule and plan your visit.

Thursdays with Friends: Presidential War Powers and Endless Wars

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For nearly two decades, the United States has relied on two congressional war authorizations—the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) and the 2002 Iraq AUMF—to serve as the legal basis for military operations against suspected terrorist groups abroad. Diane’s guest will be Heather Brandon-Smith, FCNL’s lead lobbyist on U.S. wars and militarism.