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This Week in the World: Gaza is at a Breaking Point
This week marked 100 days since the start of the second Trump administration. A lot has happened over that time. Each day brings new attacks on our neighbors, our rights, and our democracy.
Washington Newsletter: Pentagon Spending
When we blindly hand over our country’s resources to the Pentagon while starving successful programs that care for our neighbors, the earth, and each other, we have lost sight of our priorities as a country. We also deprive our leaders and our country of the necessary tools to avoid war.Washington Newsletter: Investing in Loving Our Neighbors
How do we answer to “that of God” within every sojourner in our midst?Building a Pathway to Peace
Where there is extreme inequality, oppression, marginalization, corruption, or resource scarcity, there is potential for conflict and violence.
Indian Health Care
Congress learned, in numerous hearings in the last two years, that short staffing, lack of housing for professional staff, short funding for equipment, buildings, and even basic utilities have added up over the years to an Indian Health Care system that is close to failure in some areas. Yet the need for local, accessible and culturally knowledgeable care is strong as ever. How will this budget respond?This Week in the World: A New Bill to Help Gaza
On Thursday, a group of more than 60 legislators introduced critical new legislation to restore U.S. funding for UNRWA – the U.N. agency that’s leading aid operations in Gaza.
Raul Anguiano, Jr. 21
I’m not Quaker but I attended a Quaker meeting a few weeks ago. I enjoyed learning about how throughout Quaker history, people have come together for a bigger cause.
Haaland Announces Indian Boarding School Initiative
Quakers managed at least 30 of these schools, and conditions were brutal.Voting and Values: Young Adult Voters Mobilizing for Change
Join Quaker Voluntary Service (QVS) and the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 8:00 p.m. EDT for a conversation about why and how to exercise our values in the 2022 elections. We’ll talk about where we are politically and how our spiritual grounding connects to our involvement as activists, organizers, and voters.Calling for a Ceasefire: Israel-Palestine Briefing
In war, civilians always pay the highest price. As the crisis in Israel and Palestine deepens following the attack by Hamas on Israel and Israel’s retaliatory violence, our voices are needed.