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Graham Bonnell
Graham Bonnell is a current sophomore at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine where he is pursuing physics and political science. While serving as president of his high school’s student council, Graham developed an admiration for leadership, and supporting local communities.
Helen Mountjoy-Venning
Helen Mountjoy-Venning is a graduate of Earlham College, where she studied environmental studies and Middle Eastern Studies, and helped lead a campus divestment campaign. During college she studied abroad in Amman, Jordan, interning at Friends of the Earth Middle East.
Invitation to Quaker Advocacy
In these tumultuous times, it is more important than ever to engage in prophetic, powerful, and persistent advocacy. On Sunday, Jan. 5, 2019, 12:30-1:30 p.m. PST, I will be visiting La Jolla Friends Meeting to lead a second hour discussion entitled, “Invitation to Quaker Advocacy.” I hope you will join me.US support for Saudi war in Yemen soars under Trump
“This revelation should be a wake-up call to every policymaker and every American that this country is literally fueling the largest humanitarian crisis in the world and the worst cholera outbreak in recorded history,” said Kate Gould, a lobbyist with the Friends Committee on National Legislation
Martha (Cati) Pudner
Martha (Cati) Pudner recently completed her grant as a Fulbright Scholar in South Korea, where she designed media literacy courses in partnership with US Embassy Seoul.
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.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.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.
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.Buying Groceries Should Not Result in Death
Washington, DC – Following the killing of George Floyd and the arrest of one Minneapolis police officer, FCNL General Secretary Diane Randall issued the following statement: