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Why Do Quakers Care About Politics?
Friends have always been very active in addressing our government and its rule. In this QuakerSpeak video, we ask Marge Abbott and Noah Baker Merrill why Quakers care about politics.The Quaker Welcome Center Takes Shape
In recent months, the FCNL office has been noisier than usual, with the sounds of rumbles, bangs, and crashes adding to the usual hum of conversation. The extra noise, coming from the renovation work next door, is a source of gratitude.Quaker Welcome Center: Open to Protesters
The FCNL Quaker Welcome Center, located at 245 2nd St NE, will be open to provide hospitality to people participating in this weekend’s anti-racism protests, June 6-7.How to Teach Civics in a Quaker School
The way we teach civics matters. In this QuakerSpeak video, Carolina Friends School teacher Randall Williams shows how Quaker School teachers can engage students by showing civics in action.Quaker Welcome Center Construction Begins!
Thanks to the generosity of FCNL supporters, we have the opportunity to create a more visible presence on Capitol Hill. The Quaker Welcome Center will build on our legacy of witnessing for an Earth restored by creating a new green building and provide a neutral meeting space where conversations can happen and relationships can build.Speaking Truth to Power Out of Quaker Grounding
On May 4, FCNL welcomed Dr. Sa’ed Atshan, associate professor of Anthropology at Emory University, to share his experiences with Quaker education growing up, his life’s journey with Quakerism, his thoughts on Quaker institutions, and his overall reflections on faith.Quaker Lobby Announces New General Secretary
The Friends Committee on National Legislation announced today that Bridget Moix will be the Quaker lobby’s new General Secretary effective January 24, 2022.Quaker Lobby Objects To Unjust DACA Ruling
FCNL expressed disappointment over the recent federal court decision ruling that the DACA program is unlawful.How Mysticism Informs Quaker Activism
In this QuakerSpeak video, Jennie Isbell explores her journey from skepticism into activism.Quaker Lobby Applauds Bill to Prevent Violence
Washington, DC – Last evening, the US House passed the Global Fragility Act (H.R. 2116) with broad bipartisan support. The bill demonstrates deep legislative support for peaceful, preventive solutions to stop violent conflict before it begins and build peace where it is needed most.