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FCNL Urges Pennsylvania Attorney General to defend the Indian Child Welfare Act
FCNL Executive Secretary Diane Randall submitted a letter to Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro urging him to deny a request from the State of Texas to support a legal challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act.75 Years Later, It's Time to Call for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
I am alive today because my grandmother grew up in Shiga, Japan instead of her mother’s home of Hiroshima. I am alive today because my grandfather happened to be away from his Nagasaki school visiting family in Kyoto on Aug. 9, 1945. My family—those who were not killed by the U.S. atomic bombings—collectively survived not one but two nuclear weapon attacks, the only ones in history.Citizenship Is Essential
It has been more than 30 years since Congress enacted the Immigration Reform and Control Act. This inaction comes at an enormous cost to our immigrant neighbors, coworkers, classmates, and friends—and there is a cost significant to the United States as a whole.This Week in the World: A Historic Step Toward Truth, Justice, and Healing for Native Communities
In a historic speech today, President Joe Biden offered a formal apology to Native communities for the U.S. government’s Indian Boarding Schools policies.
This Week in the World: Palestinians Have a Right to Live in Gaza
During a visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington, President Donald Trump made appalling comments proposing the ethnic cleansing and U.S. “takeover” of Gaza.
Minute for Black Lives
Minute for Black Lives, approved June 13, 2020.
Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Westtown Monthly Meeting (PA)
Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Whitewater Monthly Meeting (IN)
We unite with Friends and people throughout the world to urge the combatants from all sides to initiate an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages in Gaza and Israel.Annual Meeting and Quaker Public Policy Institute
Each year hundreds of Quakers and friends gather to advocate for a more just and peaceful world.FCNL Submits Comment to USDA on Proposed Work Requirements for SNAP
FCNL submitted a comment to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) about a new rule that was recently proposed. The rule would place new requirements on Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) within the SNAP program, and would place restrictions on their access to SNAP benefits.