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After Congressional Inaction on Dreamer Protections, Discharge Petition Right Move
FCNL welcomes the new initiative to bring much needed relief and a pathway to citizenship for millions of young, undocumented Americans.FCNL Opposes New "SAFE" Act
The House Judiciary Committee is marking up a newly revised version of a 2013 bill that would expand detention and immigration enforcement, undermining community safety and protections for vulnerable communities. Even with revisions, FCNL’s concerns remain the same.House Votes to End War with Iraq, Prevent War with Iran
Washington, DC - The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) applauded today’s House votes repealing the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq (2002 AUMF) and preventing a new unauthorized war with Iran.Invest in Violence Interrupters
Safe communities are the cornerstone of healthy and prosperous neighborhoods. The epidemic of community-based gun violence leaves too many U.S. communities in turmoil. Ending community gun violence needs swift accountability paired alongside tactics to address root causes. Community violence interruption programs address poverty, addiction, economic disinvestment, and generational trauma. Violence interrupters are community experts who stop gun violence before it even occurs.March 2024: Inside the Greenhouse
As the world’s highest environmental decision-making body, the United Nations Environment Assembly focused on strengthening multilateral cooperation to address climate change, nature loss, and pollution.32 Faith-Based Organizations Share 2017 Environmental Vision
Thirty-two religious organizations released a letter to the President-elect and his transition team, urging him to support policies that will safeguard God’s creation, address the impacts of climate change on the most vulnerable, and fulfill our moral obligation to future generations in the United States and internationally.My Continuing FCNL Journey
I became a Quaker because of FCNL. Part of that story is personal, tied to the people I have met through this work, including my fellow intern and now husband. FCNL has introduced me to communities and people who are now, quite literally, my family.With 200,000 Salvadorans Facing Possible Deportation, FCNL Urges Congress to Act
The administration announced on January 8 that approximately 200,000 TPS recipients from El Salvador will lose their work permits and protected status in September 2019. This decision follows the recent TPS terminations for Sudan, Nicaragua, and Haiti. FCNL urges Congress start working immediately to ensure stability for all current TPS recipients and their families.The American Families Plan
The American Families Plan is the long-awaited promise to the country that we have been working for many years.Witness Wednesday Silent Reflection
Take a moment to reflect in keeping with the Quaker practice of silent worship. Whether you are a regular attender or new to Quaker spaces, we welcome you to this bit of mid-week light!