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Q&A: Care for the Environment as a Testimony
Francisco Burgos is the executive director of Pendle Hill, a Quaker learning and conference center outside of Philadelphia. Kristen Archer spoke with him about the link between a personal relationship with the natural world and advocating for economic justice.
Q&A: "We Helped Create this Mess"
Stephen Zunes is a Quaker and a Middle East expert at the University of San Francisco. We spoke with him to learn more about the situation in Yemen and what Quakers can do to help.Holy Voices for World Refugee Day: Welcome For All!
Ahead of World Refugee Day, hear from directly-impacted leaders, people of faith, and advocates about the urgent need to restore welcome for all.Increase the Peace Networking Reception
Join us for “Increase The Peace,” a reception hosted by the Friends Committee on National Legislation as part of our larger Violence Interrupter Symposium.
Witness Wednesday Silent Reflection with Emily Provance
Take a moment to reflect in keeping with the Quaker practice of silent worship. Emily Provance, member of Fifteenth Street Monthly Meeting in New York City with host our time of worship this evening. Join us virtually on Zoom or by phone for a period of shared reflection as we seek grounding in community.35 National Religious Leaders Applaud Republican Climate Resolution
Today, 35 diverse religious leaders joined together to welcome a Republican resolution on climate change, introduced by Rep. Elise Stefanik (NY-21), Rep. Carlos Curbelo (FL-26), Rep. Ryan Costello (PA-6), and fourteen other Republican members of Congress.Washington Newsletter: Investing in Loving Our Neighbors
How do we answer to “that of God” within every sojourner in our midst?Lakita McNeil
A proud D.C. native, Lakita McNeil is the Executive Assistant to the General Secretary at the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), bringing over 20 years of experience supporting senior leadership and overseeing complex office operations.
Supporting the Changemaker: Ten Years of Communities in Action
This year marks the ten-year anniversary of FCNL’s Advocacy Teams and Advocacy Corps, two programs that have empowered thousands of F/friends and young adults to become effective advocates and organizers.
Quakers Push for Immediate Action as Weekend Mass Shootings Claim 31 More Lives
As the country reels from three mass shootings in one week, the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) urges policymakers to take every available step to reduce the harm and loss of life caused by guns.