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Alicia McBride
Alicia McBride leads FCNL’s work to nurture, expand, and deepen relationships with Friends across the United States.Lisa Forrest
Lisa provides operational project management for FCNL’s Development Department. This includes key functions in the areas of donor stewardship, research, and Development Committee support.Chris Letts
Chris Letts managed FCNL’s website and email advocacy program. In this capacity, she wrote extensively for FCNL’s digital presence and communicates with activists around the country. She led FCNL’s 2016 website redesign.
FCNL Congratulates ICAN on Nobel Peace Prize
The Friends Committee on National Legislation congratulates the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) for receiving the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize.U.S. Commitment to Green Climate Fund Is Now a Reality
Today the Friends Committee on National Legislation applauds our nation’s delivery of its first payment to the Green Climate Fund.Washington Newsletter: Ending Hunger
As House and Senate negotiators were reportedly nearing a deal on the farm bill, some 400 Quakers and friends lobbied hard to ensure that the final bill includes strong protections for SNAP (food stamps). They were in Washington, DC, for FCNL’s Annual Meeting and Quaker Public Policy Institute, Nov. 29 to Dec. 2, 2018.Drone Warfare: Mobilizing for Change
FCNL’s Kevin Snow, and FCNL alum Elizabeth Beavers, will be featured speakers on a webinar hosted by the Interfaith Working Group on Drone Warfare.Interrupting Gun Violence for Peaceful Communities
Gun violence is all around us in the United States. It takes lives in our schools, houses of worship, and theaters. Join us for a conversation with FCNL’s Director for Justice Reform José Santos Moreno and Peter Murchison, FCNL’s Friend in Washington. They will discuss how violence interrupters can help address gun violence and what other tools are necessary to change our country’s course. FCNL’s senior manager of the Young Adult Program, Larissa Gil-Sanhueza, will moderate this discussion.Peaceful Student Protests Demand Peaceful Responses
We urge government and university leaders to permit peaceful protests on campuses, protect freedom of speech, oppose all forms of violence against people exercising their fundamental rights, and work to achieve a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.Faith Letter to Biden Administration: Stop Deportations and “Honor the Determination and Dignity of Haitians”
FCNL joined 177 faith organizations in calling on the Biden Administration to stop deportation flights to Haiti, hold CBP officers accountable for abuses, and provide humanitarian protections for Haitians.