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A Quaker Call: Environmental Justice for All
Join AFSC and FCNL advocates and community leaders to hear about our ongoing work for Environmental Justice, and hear how you can take action to promote environmental justice in your own communities.Ukraine, Russia, and the Quaker Peace Testimony
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the devastation from the war have shocked people worldwide. The aggressive violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and direct attacks against civilians have challenged the international community, as well as Quakers and other pacifists, to weigh how countries like the United States can best respond.Quaker Statement on Climate Change
As Quakers, we are called to work for the peaceable Kingdom of God on the whole Earth, in right sharing with all peoples. We recognize a moral duty to cherish Creation for future generations.
Breaking the Nuclear Taboo after 77 Years: Are Putin's Threats Credible, Crazy or Just Psywar? [Virtual]
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University. Speakers: Michael Plummer, Johns Hopkins University; Josef Joffe, Johns Hopkins University.Quakers Show Support for Medicaid
As the Senate vote on healthcare reform quickly approaches, Quakers have been among the leading voices in faith-based advocacy to argue for the protection of Medicaid against caps and rollbacks.Quaker Advocacy Through the Generations
Mothers and daughters, fathers and sons, and multi-generational families joined us to lobby to protect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from cuts during FCNL’s 2018 Annual Meeting. Friends have shared the practice of advocating for peace and social justice with every new generation.Quaker Peace Advocacy in Two Decades of War
Twenty years after the shock and grief of Sept. 11, 2001, its legacy lives on in U.S. policies of perpetual warfare.Learn about Quakers and Effective Lobbying
We are pleased to offer two new resources that explore the Quaker grounding of FCNL’s advocacy. Whether you want to understand Quakerism better or to spend time reflecting on the relationship between your faith and political action, you will find a great deal to consider in these publications.Visiting Friends and Your Quaker Community
Through Visiting Friends virtual and in-person travel to monthly meetings, Friends churches, and other Quaker communities, FCNL volunteers join in meeting for worship, share messages, hear leadings and concerns, and provide spiritual and practical support to knit together Friends’ witness and FCNL’s advocacy for the world we seek."Quaker Lobbyist" Visits Austin
FCNL’s Diane Randall talks with the Austin Chronicle about what’s next, in advance of her trip to Austin, TX for the World We Seek: Now Is the Time Capital Campaign.