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  • Joe D'Antonio

    Person - Program Assistants 2019 | November 2, 2020
    Joe D’Antonio is the Program Assistant for Criminal Justice and Election Integrity. His primary responsibilities include lobbying members of Congress, writing policy updates, and conducting legislative research.
  • Quaker Statement on Potential Israeli Annexation of the West Bank

    Statement | October 22, 2020
    As organizations that are part of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) we are deeply concerned about the threatened Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank. Such an action would violate international law, formalize land theft, further entrench inequalities and the denial of Palestinian rights, intensify human suffering, and make realizing a just and lasting peace more difficult.
  • Anti-Poverty Programs Help Lift Americans Out of Poverty

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Washington, DC (September 14, 2018) – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) is encouraged to see the reduction in U.S. poverty and attribute this improvement to effective government programs like tax credits and food assistance. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report, released this week, the official poverty rate decreased from 12.7 percent in 2016 to 12.3 percent in 2017, now totaling 39.7 million people.
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  • Corena Owens

    Person - Advocacy Corps 2017-2018 | May 30, 2017

    Corena Owens is a junior International Studies major at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. Corena has been attending West Grove Friends Meeting in Snow Camp, North Carolina since she was 5 years old.

  • RK Doering

    Person | November 2, 2020
    RK Doering is an upper school educator at Moses Brown School, a Friends school in Providence, Rhode Island. Raised in both India and the United States, RK is a third culture kid and a graduate of Case Western Reserve University.
  • A Solution to Violent Crime: Violence Interrupters

    Event |  -
    A Capitol Hill briefing for members for Congress and their staff on the need for federal funding for violence interrupter programs.
  • Leah Kadlecek

    Person - Advocacy Corps 2023-2024 | August 14, 2023
    Leah Kadlecek is a senior at the University of Mount Union, located in northeast Ohio. She is studying political science and sociology with hopes of working as an attorney one day, providing free or affordable legal services.
  • Faith Letter to Biden Administration on Sudan

    Letter | July 15, 2024
    FCNL and American Friends Service Committee led 24 organizations in sending the letter below to the Biden administration about the crisis in Sudan.
  • Barbara Price Monahan

    Person | November 2, 2020
    Barbara Price Monahan retired as Associate Secretary for Development at FCNL as of December 31, 2019. She is currently serving as a consultant for development through the transition period.