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  • Special Virtual Witness Wednesday Silent Reflection: Love Thy 118th Congress

    Event - Witness Wednesday |  -
    In keeping with the Quaker practice of silent worship, join the community to hold the 118th Congress and one another in the Light as legislative sessions get underway. Join us virtually on Zoom or by phone for a period of shared reflection as we seek grounding in community.
  • Love Thy Neighbor

    Advocacy Resource | January 30, 2025
    Our country is struggling with deep divisions. Amid the blame of and attack on those who are different - in political views, race, religion, country of origin, or sexual orientation - it becomes even more urgent to highlight the value we place in one another. FCNL’s #LoveThyNeighbor (No Exceptions) campaign seeks to shift the narrative.
  • Love Thy 117th Congress: Special Witness Wednesday Silent Reflection

    Event - Witness Wednesday |  -
    Join us to hold one another and the 117th Congress in the Light as sessions begin in January.
  • Special Worship: Witness for 9/11

    Event - Witness Wednesday |  -
    Take a moment to reflect in keeping with the Quaker practice of silent worship for “Special Worship: Witness for 9/11” with FCNL’s Legislative Director for Foreign Policy, Heather Brandon-Smith. Join us virtually on Zoom or by phone for a period of shared reflection as we seek grounding in community.
  • Maiya Zwerling

    Person - SLW 2018 Workshops/Panelists , - Former Staff | February 14, 2020

    Maiya Zwerling served as the National Organizing Manager for FCNL Advocacy Teams (2013-2018). She founded the FCNL Advocacy Teams, a network of hundreds of Quakers and friends lobbying to build congressional champions for peace and justice.

  • Aurelio Anderson, 22

    Person - Advocacy Corps 2016-2017, - Summer Intern 2017, - SLW 2018 | June 7, 2018

    I am Quaker. I wanted to come this time because of the topic, immigration. I was born in La Gonave, Haiti, and I would be a dreamer if my father wasn’t American. I have relatives who are dreamers; my father taught English to immigrants in South Florida and then was a trainer for ESL teachers.

  • Lauren Elaine Brown

    Person - Advocacy Corps 2019-2020 | November 2, 2020
    Lauren-Elaine Brown is a Minnesota native with a double major in Psychology and Criminal Justice with minors in Biology and Bible.
  • Faithful Action in a time of Political Turmoil

    Event | February 7, 2019
    A Discussion with Diane Randall, Executive Secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation.
  • Hope in Paris

    Update | August 17, 2020
    We hold Paris in the Light. Even as the grief of the deaths, injuries and emotional damage perpetrated by the criminal rampages of terror in Paris on November 13 begin healing, millions of people around the globe are sending their prayers and hopes for action on climate as world leaders convene in Paris beginning November 30.
  • Four Ways FCNL is Standing in Solidarity with the Afghan People

    Update | September 1, 2021
    Our hearts are heavy with the terrible events unfolding in Afghanistan. We grieve as we witness the devastating effects of U.S. military intervention, and we continue to urge immediate action to support refugee resettlement and humanitarian relief on the ground.