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Interfaith Rally & March: A Call for Justice and Healing
Join us for the “Interfaith Rally & March: A Call For Justice and Healing” hosted by the Washington Interfaith Staff Community (WISC). We will gather as religious and civic leaders in public witness to lament, demand for just policies in policing, and an end to racism.Grace in Generational Transition: Raising Up Young Adult Leaders
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.Working with Native Americans to Bend the Arc of History to Justice
FCNL’s work on Native American started soon after it established an office on Capitol Hill. The stories that arise from the decades of the work behind us are not just our stories—they are still connected to the lives of many of our relatives.The Enduring Power of Peacebuilding
Amid calls for more weapons to win battlefield victories, we affirm the enduring power of building peace through peaceful means. We urge robust, persistent, and creative diplomacy and peacebuilding to bring about a just and durable solution to the ongoing war in Ukraine.Amanda Levin
Amanda Levin is an event planning consultant and owner of Forever Magnolia Events. She has planned weddings, corporate, and non-profit events for nearly three years, including 2018 Spring Lobby Weekend for FCNL.
Citizenship Is Essential
It has been more than 30 years since Congress enacted the Immigration Reform and Control Act. This inaction comes at an enormous cost to our immigrant neighbors, coworkers, classmates, and friends—and there is a cost significant to the United States as a whole.This Week in the World: Addressing the Public Health Crisis of Gun Violence
This week for the first time, the federal government formally declared what we have long known: gun violence is a public health crisis.
Elections Are the Bedrock of Democracy
We caught up with Lon Burnam and discussed Quaker beliefs, election security, and the health of our democracy. Burnam was a Friend in Washington in 2015 and served as state representative for District 90 in Texas. He was first elected in 1996 and served until 2015.Marking World Refugee Day, FCNL Urges Increased Refugee Resettlement
FCNL joined over 30 organizations throughout the month of June, urging members of Congress every day to call for the administration to value refugees and their contributions to U.S. communities.World Refugee Day Opening Remarks
WASHINGTON, DC - In commemoration of World Refugee Day, Rep. Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) will join Members of Congress, Minnesota State Rep. Ilhan Omar, refugees and faith leaders to talk about Congress’s bipartisan commitment to welcome and protect refugees.