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Quaker Fundraising in Uncertain Times
FCNL Executive Secretary Diane Randall will serve as the keynote speaker at the biennial Quaker Fundraisers Gathering.Kate Gould speaks at Urgent Yemen Briefing on Saudi Arabia Arms Sales
Please join this important conference call to help prevent a further humanitarian disaster and mass famine from happening in Yemen and stop the U.S. from selling arms to Saudi Arabia.Quaker Lobby Supports Global Peacebuilders’ Call to Re-Commit to Peace
Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) today joined more than 170 peacebuilding organizations in an urgent call to action for global peace. The statement notes crisis responses that increase violence, injustice, and exclusion often worsen development losses and increase human suffering. Therefore, a focus on peace and justice must be at the heart of a global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Faiths United to Save Democracy: Elections 2022
People of faith are partnering to defend the right to vote and to respond to voter suppression tactics that compromise the vision and the values of our democracy.Spiritual Grounding for Social Change at Quaker House Chautauqua
Washington Newsletter: “…This Thing Would Have Turned Ugly”
From New York to Los Angeles, to Harrisburg, PA, and an increasing number of cities in between, a new approach to ending gun violence, especially in marginalized communities in urban areas, is starting to bear fruit and save lives. It is called violence interrupter programs.Diane Randall Testifies Before the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service
On April 25, 2019, the National Commission on Military, National and Public Service hosted a public hearing on policy options related to selected service.Eighty Years of Impact
As the oldest registered religious lobby in Washington, D.C., it would be easy for the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) to celebrate its accomplishments and ride off into the sunset. After all, the organization has done a lot in 80 years. But that is not FCNL’s way.Zoe Laky
Zoe studies psychology at Bryn Mawr College and brings to FCNL her passion for social justice issues. She currently works as a Teaching Assistant at Bryn Mawr. Zoe has experience working on environmental farming, education in policy making, and research on social inequality.
Standing in the Light
FCNL’s Diane Randall delivered the Friday night message at Annual Meeting 2017, envisioning the next five years for FCNL.