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  • Addressing the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools

    Page | January 31, 2023
    In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Christian churches collaborated with the government to create hundreds of boarding schools for Native American children.
  • Grace in Generational Transition: Raising Up Young Adult Leaders

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    How can the Religious Society of Friends gracefully navigate generational transitions and work to raise up young adult leadership in our communities? ​Join FCNL and New England Quakers for this online conversation on Monday, Nov. 1 at 7:00 p.m. EDT.
  • We're Working to Uproot Racism and We Need You with Us

    Update | September 3, 2024

    We are seeking a peaceful, equitable, and just world. We bring this vision into reality by working in coalition with like-minded organizations and friends to confront systemic racism in our communities.

  • Quaker Communities Speak on the War in Israel-Palestine

    Update | August 13, 2024

    As violence escalates and reverberates in the Middle East, Friends feel a call to act. For many, that action includes working in their own community to distill their grief, fear, confusion, and concern into a collective and corporate statement of belief and action.

  • Listening and Discerning Legislative Priorities

    Event | August 17, 2020
    Every two years, FCNL asks Friends around the country for help in setting the focus of our advocacy work.
  • Everyone Deserves Protection—Regardless of Immigration Status

    Update | September 16, 2020
    These are difficult times for everyone. But immigrant communities are facing particularly severe risk and hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Students Uniting: Then & Now

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  • September 2020: Native American Legislative Update

    Native American Legislative Update | November 11, 2020
    In a huge victory for Indian Country, both Savanna’s Act and the Not Invisible Act passed in the House on Sept. 21. The bills, which already passed the Senate by unanimous consent in March, will help to address the rising numbers of missing and murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives. Both bills will now go to the president’s desk to be signed into law.
  • This Week in the World: On Anniversary of Oct 7 Attacks, Conflict in Middle East Worsens

    This Week in the World | October 11, 2024

    On the one-year anniversary of the horrific Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel, we took some time this week to reflect and mourn the lives lost and forever changed that day, and in all the days since.

  • Quaker Statements on Police Violence and Racism

    Meeting Minute | January 5, 2021
    This collection of Quaker minutes and statements on police violence and racism come from Quaker organizations, meetings, and churches. Black lives matter. FCNL and the larger Quaker world are proclaiming this truth in our communities, our actions, and our statements.