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Quaker Outreach Program Assistant Spotlight
Meet Michelle Beers, 2017-2018 Quaker Outreach Young Fellow!With 200,000 Salvadorans Facing Possible Deportation, FCNL Urges Congress to Act
The administration announced on January 8 that approximately 200,000 TPS recipients from El Salvador will lose their work permits and protected status in September 2019. This decision follows the recent TPS terminations for Sudan, Nicaragua, and Haiti. FCNL urges Congress start working immediately to ensure stability for all current TPS recipients and their families.Congressman Blumenauer Memorializes David Culp
Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR) entered this statement into the record honoring the life and work of David Culp, who advocated for nuclear disarmament as an FCNL lobbyist for nearly two decades.Washington Newsletter: Ending Gun Violence
Independent researchers estimate that 100 people are killed daily with guns in the U.S. – and many more are injured. Guns are the second leading cause of death for all children and teens; it is the first for Black children and teens. On average, 52 women are shot to death each month by an intimate partner.Washington Newsletter: Fierce Love Now and Forever
In these troubled times, it’s not surprising that people are anxious, gripped with uncertainty.Celebrating Passage of the American Rescue Plan
On behalf of the Friends Committee on National Legislation, I would like to thank members of the House and the Senate for passing The American Rescue Plan. The bill, awaiting signature from President Biden, will have a dramatically positive impact on the lives of people who have been economically devastated by the pandemic and low income households.Yemen Can't Wait: International Online Rally
Saturday, March 25 will mark the eighth anniversary of the beginning of the Saudi-led coalition’s bombing of Yemen. To mark the occasion, a coalition of U.S. and international groups will hold an online rally to inspire and enhance education and activism to end the war in Yemen.Kendall Cockrell
Kendall Cockrell is FCNL’s planned giving director.Micah MacColl Nicholson
Micah MacColl Nicholson (she/they) is the program associate for Quaker outreach.Quaker Lobby Deeply Disappointed By Administration’s Decision To Supply Ukraine With Banned Cluster Munitions
FCNL deplored the Biden Administration’s short-sighted and dangerous decision to supply cluster munitions for the war in Ukraine.