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Remembering the Roots of Quaker Advocacy
Like many convinced Quakers, my advocacy work brought me to the Religious Society of Friends and I never left. Nourished by the spiritual community I found among Friends, I was led to join the Quaker legacy of standing up for peace and justice.Faith Groups Urge Lawmakers to Enact a Just Recovery with Powerful 12-Hour Vigil
Several lawmakers, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12), joined faith leaders in lifting our calls for action on child poverty, immigration, the climate crisis, and more.Opinion: Call ‘Build Back Better’ whatever you like. Just pass it.
President Biden can call his agenda what he likes. Or change its name each day. Just so long as he continues to push for the same outcomes he has been, and that so many in Congress and nationwide still want.A Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Just Introduced Legislation to Repeal the Iraq War Authorization
Today, members of the House and Senate rolled out legislation to repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (2002 Iraq AUMF), a key step in reasserting congressional authority over matters of war.My Journey With Peacebuilding and Quakerism
Growing up, my friends and peers would always choose me as the voice to speak out against societal injustices. As I grew older, these early experiences led me to begin advocating against domestic and sexual violence against women and children.Friends Discuss the Future of Quakerism
In April, 225 Friends gathered online for the event, “The Future of Quakers.” The conversation focused on several queries, including what Friends have to offer during this pandemic and how inward transformation can grow prophetic ministries.Quaker Fundraising in Uncertain Times
FCNL Executive Secretary Diane Randall will serve as the keynote speaker at the biennial Quaker Fundraisers Gathering.Quaker Voices for Truth, Healing, and Justice
Join us on April 24 to learn about the trauma inflicted by Indian Boarding Schools and how it has affected Native communities over generations. We are grappling with the legacy of Quakers who supported the system by operating 30 such schools and working to make amends.Book Launch: The Quaker World
This is a book launch for the new book: The Quaker World edited by C. Wess Daniels and Rhiannon Grant. The book includes a chapter by FCNL’s past-General Secretary Diane Randall.To Solve Our Most Urgent Challenges, We Must Address the Intersection of Conflict, Climate Change, and Migration
The need for governments to address the nexus of climate, migration, and conflict is clear. Yet too often, these three issues are siloed from one another.